#Buy parallels desktop 13 for mac os#

Because all guest virtual machines use the same hardware drivers irrespective of the actual hardware on the host computer, virtual machine instances are highly portable between computers. Each virtual machine thus operates identically to a standalone computer, with virtually all the resources of a physical computer. Parallels Desktop for Mac is a hardware emulation virtualization software, using hypervisor technology that works by mapping the host computer's hardware resources directly to the virtual machine's resources. On January 10, 2007, Parallels Desktop 3.0 for Mac was awarded вЂњBest in ShowвЂќ at MacWorld 2007. Parallels agreed: вЂњ Since we've got a great Mac product, we should make it look and sound like a Mac product.вЂќ, it was therefore renamed вЂParallels Desktop for MacвЂ™. This name was not well received within the Mac community, where some felt that the name, particularly the term вЂњworkstation,вЂќ evoked the aesthetics of a Windows product.

#Buy parallels desktop 13 for mac os#

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