Parallels Desktop
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Parallels Desktop is a virtualization software for macOS that allows users to run Windows and other operating systems alongside macOS applications.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parallels Desktop canonical | 2 |
| Parallels Desktop for Mac | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14087113 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Parallels Desktop Context triple: [VMDK, supportedBy, Parallels Desktop]
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A.
VMware Fusion
VMware Fusion is a virtualization software application for macOS that allows users to run Windows and other operating systems alongside Mac applications on the same machine.
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B.
Parallels
"Parallels" is a progressive rock song by the English band Yes, featured on their 1977 album *Going for the One*.
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C.
VMware Workstation
VMware Workstation is a desktop virtualization software application that allows users to run multiple operating systems simultaneously on a single physical machine.
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D.
VirtualBox
VirtualBox is a popular open-source virtualization platform that allows users to run multiple operating systems simultaneously on a single physical machine.
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E.
VMware
VMware is a leading American cloud computing and virtualization technology company known for its pioneering hypervisor and software-defined data center solutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Parallels Desktop Target entity description: Parallels Desktop is a virtualization software for macOS that allows users to run Windows and other operating systems alongside macOS applications.
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A.
VMware Fusion
VMware Fusion is a virtualization software application for macOS that allows users to run Windows and other operating systems alongside Mac applications on the same machine.
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B.
Parallels
"Parallels" is a progressive rock song by the English band Yes, featured on their 1977 album *Going for the One*.
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C.
VMware Workstation
VMware Workstation is a desktop virtualization software application that allows users to run multiple operating systems simultaneously on a single physical machine.
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D.
VirtualBox
VirtualBox is a popular open-source virtualization platform that allows users to run multiple operating systems simultaneously on a single physical machine.
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E.
VMware
VMware is a leading American cloud computing and virtualization technology company known for its pioneering hypervisor and software-defined data center solutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Parallels Desktop