# Run NR in Docker Container or Virtual Machine?

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/run-nr-in-docker-container-or-virtual-machine/13771>\
**Category:** Hardware\
**Created:** [28 July 2019 10:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/run-nr-in-docker-container-or-virtual-machine/13771 "2019-07-28T10:26:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![nodecentral](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/nodecentral/32/10432_2.png) [@nodecentral](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nodecentral)\
**Post date:** [30 July 2019 09:11 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/run-nr-in-docker-container-or-virtual-machine/13771/25 "2019-07-30T09:11:28Z")

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All VMs and Containers are handled on my qnap , it’s pretty straight forward, and I’ve had no issues with performance or licensing...

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You can check out the fun i’m having with installing a Debian vm for Node Red here - \> [NR Install Script - “Failed to install node.js” error](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/nr-install-script-failed-to-install-node-js-error/13813)

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