The global Virtual Machine Software market is expected to reach US$ 42.3 billion by the end of 2026, from US$ 35.3 billion in 2020 with a CAGR of 2.9%.
Virtual Machine Software perform tasks that are unsafe to perform in a host environment, such as retrieving virus-infected data and assessing operating systems. Virtual Machine Software allows users to work on various operating systems on top of another OS. E.g. Users may want to use Linux for their work on top of windows. It also helps developers and other users who work on some new software and want to assess its functionality.
Virtual Machine Software can be used for testing newer versions of operating systems, virtualization from own desktop, testing with multiple operating systems, executing software configured for other operating systems, consolidation, security etc.
Some of the key features of an ideal Virtual Machine Software include Amplified Inline Deduplication, Offsite and Cloud Backup, All-in-one VM Data Protection, One-click Restore, Flexible Backup Locations, Mechanized Test Drills etc.