Storage Virtualization

 in this post we will look at storage virtualization.

Storage virtualization is when a folder/storage is shared between physical and virtual machines.

Step 1: go to settings for the machine. select shared folders.



Step 2: Select the add icon and select the folder.



Now you can access the folder in the VM.



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