To run the Cloudera Quickstart VM, you need Oracle VM VirtualBox. Note that the VM is based on Red Hat and requires significant resources. Download and Extract: Download the file from the link above and extract it using Install VirtualBox: Download and install the latest version of Oracle VM VirtualBox Import Appliance: Open VirtualBox. Import Appliance Select the extracted file from the zip folder. Important: Leave "Reinitialize the MAC address of all network cards" Configure VM Resources:
Cloudera now recommends using their for the same CDH 5.13 distribution: cloudera quickstart vm 5.13 0 0-virtualbox zip download