5- Manage vmr Providers

The vmr Providers

Presentation

vmr providers are "tools" that manage the virtual machines instances such as VirtualBox (default in vmr), docker, vmware, aws, openstack, ...

Actually only VirtualBox is available in vmr package.

VirtualBox provider

vmr can manage some of virtualbox options.
Options available can be find here:

vb.opt <- virtualboxOptions(details = FALSE)

To set a name to the virtualbox machine:

vb.opt$name <- "My Virtualbox name"

To disable GUI:

vb.opt$gui <- FALSE

To add more cpus and memory:

vb.opt$modifyvm$cpus <- 3
vb.opt$modifyvm$memory <- 8192

More options can be find here https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html#vboxmanage-modifyvm

Vignette summary

  1. Working with vmr package
  2. Start my first environment
  3. Manage vmr environment
  4. Manage boxes
  5. Manage providers
  6. Development with vmr
  7. CI/CD
  8. Functions resume

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vmr documentation built on March 31, 2023, 8:31 p.m.