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FunTester
FunTester
Feb 27, 2025 · Operations

Lume: A Lightweight CLI Tool for Managing macOS and Linux Virtual Machines on Apple Silicon

Lume is an open‑source, lightweight command‑line and API tool designed for Apple Silicon that simplifies creation, control, and automation of macOS and Linux virtual machines using macOS’s Virtualization.framework, offering installation methods, core commands, architecture details, advantages, limitations, and typical use cases.

Apple SiliconAutomationCLI
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Lume: A Lightweight CLI Tool for Managing macOS and Linux Virtual Machines on Apple Silicon
Open Source Linux
Open Source Linux
Jan 3, 2023 · Cloud Computing

Spin Up Ubuntu VMs Fast with Multipass – A Lightweight VMware Alternative

This guide introduces Multipass, a lightweight cross‑platform VM manager, walks through installation on Windows, demonstrates how to list, launch, and configure Ubuntu instances, shows essential commands for inspecting, pausing, restarting, deleting, and automating setups with cloud‑init, and compares it to paid tools like VMware Workstation.

Cloud‑InitMultipassUbuntu
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Spin Up Ubuntu VMs Fast with Multipass – A Lightweight VMware Alternative