Everyone is familiar with hardware appliances in one form or another. It could be a wireless access point at home or a DNS server appliance in the data center. Appliances offer a prebuilt software ...

You could make your own portable portfolio live-DVD, complete with running code samples or other work. Purpose-built OS installs such as kiosks, educational disks, or ...

If you're looking to do a trial of OrangeHRM, one of the easiest methods is via a virtual appliance. Jack Wallen shows you how this is done. OrangeHRM is one of the most widely-used open-source human ...

Virtual software appliances are applications — mostly server ones, at this point — that come to users prepackaged with a thin operating system layer. Essentially virtual machines (VM) created by ...

The combination of free open source and virtual machines is hard to beat; here are some of the handiest virtual appliances Virtual appliances are great for the same reasons physical appliances took ...

Despite the fact there’s no such thing as a free lunch, you can download the eight virtual appliances discussed in this article for free. That doesn’t mean you can use any of these in a high-end ...