We've avoided many of the problems (and solutions) in the link by standardizing on Ubuntu laptops for the host OS, and using vagrant-lxc to run our vagrant gues

We've avoided many of the problems (and solutions) in the link by standardizing on Ubuntu laptops for the host OS, and using vagrant-lxc to run our vagrant guests. https://github.com/fgrehm/vagrant-lxc https://github.com/fgrehm/vagrant-lxc At least one or two of our new hires started with OSX hosts, but switched to Ubuntu after a while, to avoid virtualbox pain. [edit: added vagrant-lxc link]