VirtualBox is a community effort backed by a dedicated company: everyone is encouraged to contribute while Oracle ensures the product always meets professional quality criteria. Before the file can be downloaded, you must accept the license agreement. VirtualBox is being actively developed with frequent releases and has an ever growing list of features, supported guest operating systems and platforms it runs on. Presently, VirtualBox runs on Windows, Linux, Macintosh, and Solaris hosts and supports a large number of guest operating systems including but not limited to Windows (NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10), DOS/Windows 3.x, Linux (2.4, 2.6, 3.x and 4.x), Solaris and OpenSolaris, OS/2, and OpenBSD. Follow the readme directions below: Open Java Preferences in /Applications/Utilities.
However, when you run java -version it will still output 1.6 or some other old version. See " About VirtualBox" for an introduction. (This is 64-bit only) This installs to /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/1.7.0.jdk.
Not only is VirtualBox an extremely feature rich, high performance product for enterprise customers, it is also the only professional solution that is freely available as Open Source Software under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL) version 2. VirtualBox is a powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization product for enterprise as well as home use. Looking for a new challenge? We're hiring a VirtualBox senior developer in 3D area (Europe/Russia/India). Looking for a new challenge? We're hiring a System Administrator/Quality Engineer (Germany). Looking for a new challenge? We're hiring a VirtualBox Principal Software Developer (US, UK, Romania). Oracle today released a 6.1 maintenance release which improves stability and fixes regressions.