Emulated GPU
“One of my most productive days was throwing away 1,000 lines of code.” — Ken Thompson
Table of contents
Software-based emulation is straightforward and doesn’t require specialized hardware. They are suitable for light tasks like office work and web browsing.
Containers
Consider | Why |
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| LXC is lesser known, most noticably used by Proxmox. |
| Podman is daemonless and compatible with Dockerfiles, default containerization tool for RHEL-based distros. |
Prefer | Why |
| Docker is the most popular containerization tool. |
VM management
Avoid | Why |
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| VirtualBox uses its own hypervisor technology focused on ease of use instead of performance. |
Prefer | Why |
![]() | GNOME Boxes and UTM, built on top of QEMU/KVM, can achieve near-native performance. |