Vagrant is developed by Hashicorp, it is an useful tool for creating virtualised instances using Virtualbox, VMWare, AWS etc. With a simple vagrantfile, you can create uniform virtual development instances & you can also use vagrant instances to test Shell scripts, PowerShell scripts etc. It is also very useful in testing your Configuration management cookbooks/modules.
For download & more details refer: https://www.vagrantup.com/
Virtualbox is a free and awesome virtualisation solution by Oracle. You can spin up multiple instance on your Mac using it, it’s very useful when you want to spin up different Operating System(OS) instances on your Mac such as Ubuntu/Centos/Windows etc.
All you need is Operating System iso’s. Add the iso, set desired configuration and power up the instance. You will need to install the Operating System for first use, thereafter instance will be ready for use.
For download & more details refer: https://www.virtualbox.org
- The homebrew-cask repository has moved.Did you try: brew tap caskroom/cask brew install brew-cask brew cask install virtualbox instead of phinz? Update: As Jon Nalley points out, brew install brew-cask is now deprecated: Important December 2015 update: Homebrew-Cask will now be kept up to date together with Homebrew (see #15381 for details).
- Using native install method you don’t have to install VirtualBox to run Linux, but sharing files between your Mac OS and systems in containers are really slowly. I can recommend that solution only if you want to test something or your project doesn’t use a.
- Installation Mac Installation Install VirtualBox. VirtualBox Downloads. Install Homebrew. Homebrew Website. If Homebrew is already installed, then be sure to do a brew update. Tap the DevTools repository. Brew tap phase2/devtools. Install DevTools (and dependencies) brew install devtools. This will install the devtools binary as well the Docker.
Download the latest installer from our GitHub releases page - it’s the.pkg package. If you want Tab completion on the command line, install bash-completion from brew first. Activate the downloaded installer and it will guide you through the steps necessary.
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Regular Method
- Download the installer to your Mac using safari browser.
- Double click on the installation package & follow the instructions to install VirtualBox and Vagrant
Homebrew
It’s said to be the missing package manager for MacOS, I can’t agree more. I found it really useful.
- To install homebrew: Paste this command in your terminal/iterm
- Add homebrew to your .bashrc/.bash_profile : export $PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/bin
- To confirm installation is successful, Open a new terminal and type: brew doctor
Now we’ll use home-brew to install VirtualBox & Vagrant.
Go to terminal and type:
- brew cask install virtualbox
- brew cask install vagrant
- brew cask install vagrant-manager
You should be able to see these applications in Launchpad.
Virtualbox For Mac
About the App
- App name: VirtualBox
- App description: virtualbox (App: VirtualBox.pkg)
- App website: https://www.virtualbox.org
Install the App
- Press
Command+Space
and type Terminal and press enter/return key. - Run in Terminal app:
ruby -e '$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)' < /dev/null 2> /dev/null ; brew install caskroom/cask/brew-cask 2> /dev/null
and press enter/return key.
If the screen prompts you to enter a password, please enter your Mac's user password to continue. When you type the password, it won't be displayed on screen, but the system would accept it. So just type your password and press ENTER/RETURN key. Then wait for the command to finish. - Run:
brew cask install virtualbox
Virtualbox Mac Download
Done! Windows 10 remote desktop connection app. You can now use VirtualBox.