# Vagrant

Date: 2021-06-19 00:36:24 +08:00Date modified: 2021-07-20 23:33:02 +08:00

- automating virtual machine workflows with plain-text files

- can talk to different VM providers — e.g., Virtualbox, KVM

- almost similar to Docker that is provides isolation and virtualization but it can support more use cases with the operating system configurations

- similarly, it also has a public catalog of images (or boxes)

- the directory where the Vagrantfile is set will be mounted on `/vagrant` on the VM by default

- plugins are available extending support for several providers such as libvirt

- you can further customize the box to your specific needs by creating provisions