VirtualBox vs. Amazon WorkSpaces
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | VirtualBox | Amazon WorkSpaces |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.5 | 4.2 |
| Review count | 294 | 110 |
| Ease of use | 9.1 | 8.8 |
| Ease of setup | 9.2 | 8.9 |
| Quality of support | 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Meets requirements | 9.2 | 8.8 |
| NPS | 67.808219 | 37.755102 |
| Small Business | 43.3% | 22.2% |
| Mid-Market | 35.2% | 38.0% |
| Enterprise | 21.5% | 39.8% |
| Total page views | 1,557 | 289 |
| Total LLM citations | 7,056 | 1,593 |
VirtualBox
Oracle VM VirtualBox is a free, open-source, cross-platform virtualization software that enables users to run multiple operating systems simultaneously on a single device. Designed for IT professionals and developers, VirtualBox supports Windows, macOS, Linux, and Oracle Solaris as host operating systems, making it ideal for testing, development, demonstration, and deployment across diverse platforms.
- Virtualization Management
- Ease of Use
- Security
- Integrations
- Open Source
- OS Support
Amazon WorkSpaces
Amazon WorkSpaces is a fully managed, secure cloud desktop service that enables organizations to provision virtual desktops for their users. These desktops can run on various operating systems, including Microsoft Windows, Amazon Linux 2, Ubuntu Linux, Rocky Linux, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. By leveraging Amazon WorkSpaces, businesses can eliminate the need to procure and deploy hardware or install complex software, allowing for quick scalability to add or remove users as needed.