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Manual installation of Moodle can be painful and time consuming, especially for users lacking technical proficiency. Many users find that using a pre-integrated [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_appliance software appliance] is an easier way to get up and running with Moodle, especially in combination with virtual machine software (e.g., VMWare, VirtualBox, Xen HVM, KVM). | Manual installation of Moodle can be painful and time-consuming, especially for users lacking technical proficiency. Many users find that using a pre-integrated [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_appliance software appliance] is an easier way to get up and running with Moodle, especially in combination with virtual machine software (e.g., VMWare, VirtualBox, Xen HVM, KVM). | ||
A ''software appliance'' is a pre-packaged server that allows users to skip manual installation of Moodle and its dependencies, and instead deploy a self-contained, ready-to-use system that requires little to no setup. | A ''software appliance'' is a pre-packaged server that allows users to skip manual installation of Moodle and its dependencies, and instead deploy a self-contained, ready-to-use system that requires little to no setup. | ||
Latest revision as of 14:56, 11 August 2022
Manual installation of Moodle can be painful and time-consuming, especially for users lacking technical proficiency. Many users find that using a pre-integrated software appliance is an easier way to get up and running with Moodle, especially in combination with virtual machine software (e.g., VMWare, VirtualBox, Xen HVM, KVM).
A software appliance is a pre-packaged server that allows users to skip manual installation of Moodle and its dependencies, and instead deploy a self-contained, ready-to-use system that requires little to no setup.
- TurnKey Moodle, free Ubuntu-based open source appliance.
- rPath Moodle, based on rPath Linux.
- BitNami Moodle, Ubuntu and OpenSUSE appliances.
