One of Vagrant's most useful features is Vagrant Share. It let's you share the Vagrant Machine on your computer to the world in seconds via a temporary and unique URL that is generated on your free account at HashiCorp's Atlas.

You could visit the URL on your TV or smart phone to check how a new Drupal theme looks or pass the URL to your customer, for example, to show them your progress on their web site - all without having the expense of setting up hosting.

There are some projects similar to VDD (Virtual Machines, provisioners, vagrant/ boxes etc). Here is the list.

On Drupal.org:

Quick start

See link to guides at footer.

Note: being reorganised and updated to cover variety of Vagrant based setups.

Why would you want this?

A Vagrant configured Virtual Machine setup for your Drupal work provides:

Demo Framework Distribution Installation

Here are some helpful ways that you can install and run the Demo Framework. You can download the packaged release and install as you normally would. However, there are some advanced techniques to quickly and easily install the distribution.

Introduction

This tutorial will help you build your first development environment with Vagrant. As a bonus you will be able to play with a fresh Drupal 8 site. Please note, VDD works great with Drupal 6, 7 and 8.

Note

: Currently 8.x-2.x in version controle is the most up to date branch. A new release will be created soon. It has ubuntu xenial and php 7, that works with drupal 7 & 8.

Vagrant Drupal Development (VDD) is fully configured and ready to use development environment built on Linux (Ubuntu 12) with Vagrant, VirtualBox and Chef Solo provisioner. VDD is virtualized environment, so your base system will not be changed and remain clean after installation. You can create and delete as many environments as you wish without any consequences.