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Goodbye, VirtualBox - I found a better, more reliable VM manager for Linux

ID: cefd2148-a41c-5081-be80-e16a201623ab

STIX ID: report--cefd2148-a41c-5081-be80-e16a201623ab

Feed Name: ZDNet Security

Date Published: 2026-01-22

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

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The article argues that Linux users should prefer Virt-Manager (with KVM) over VirtualBox due to recurring reliability issues with VirtualBox, highlighting KVM’s kernel-level performance and Virt-Manager’s stability; it explains storage pools and bridged networking defaults, acknowledges a slightly steeper learning curve, and provides concise installation and setup steps for Ubuntu/Debian, Fedora, and Arch, including enabling libvirtd and adding the user to the libvirt group.

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