Difference between CNC and VMC

CNC

VMC

1.The CNC stands for computer numerical control 1.The VMC stands for vertical machining center
2. It is the controller, a mind center 2. It act according to the CNC code
3. CNC works in 2 axis 3. VMC works in 3 axis
4. It is machine, have no spindle axis 4. It’s spindle axis is vertical
5. It is the brain of the VMC 5. VMC takes order from CNC
6. It is a whole machine 6. It is part of the CNC
7. The CNC is responsible for turning of inner and outer diameter 7. The VMC is responsible for milling end and milling face