Understanding Guest OS Compatibility and Requirements
Before you start down the road of loading CDs (or rather DVDs these days) for your guest operating system (GOS or guest OS), you need to consider system compatibility and requirements. Software vendors generally do a good job of letting end users know what software editions and versions they have tested with their products. Additionally, you as a user have the responsibility to follow the guidelines and requirements set by the vendors to ensure smooth deployments of these products. This is important both for the vendor and for you as a customer. Vendors have to provide support for their products across many differing environments, and not having clearly defined support and compatibility matrices ...
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