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Virtualization for Everyone
on-demand course

Virtualization for Everyone

with Sander van Vugt
April 2024
Intermediate
2h 47m
English
Pearson
Closed Captioning available in English

Overview

3 hours of video training

  • Learn virtualization options and solutions to run on your own laptop
  • Get started on virtualization products to create virtual machines using MacOS, Windows, or Linux using either VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, KVM, or Proxmox
  • Get the latest info on advanced virtualization features like snapshots, VM clones, embedded virtualization, encrypted VMs as well as virtualization networks
  • Get step-by-step knowledge on how to install and set up a virtual machine

This course is an introduction to virtualization, which helps you to learn and develop new operating systems, no matter what you are running on your laptop/system. It covers what virtualizations are, the different types of virtualizations, and how virtualization is different from containerization and emulation. It covers topics on how to use either VMware Workstation or Fusion, VMware Fusion on MacOS Intel and MacOS ARM, Oracle VirtualBox, and Vagrant.

Included in the course is how to create a Linux virtual machine and a Windows virtual machine. Expert author and trainer Sander van Vugt shows in real-time how to create and set up the virtual machine, so you truly have practice while you learn.

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About the Instructor

Sander van Vugt has many years of experience working with, writing about, and teaching Linux and Open Source topics. He is the author of the best-selling Red Hat RHCSA Cert Guide and the Red Hat RHCSA Complete Video Course along with many other titles on topics that include RHCE, Bash, Kubernetes, Ansible, and more. Sander also works as a Linux instructor, teaching onsite and online classes for customers around the world.

Skill Level:

  • Beginner to Intermediate

Course requirement:

  • None

Who Should Take This Course:

  • Linux users
  • System administrators
  • Operating system students

About Pearson Video Training:

Pearson publishes expert-led video tutorials covering a wide selection of technology topics designed to teach you the skills you need to succeed. These professional and personal technology videos feature world-leading author instructors published by your trusted technology brands: Addison-Wesley, Cisco Press, Pearson IT Certification, Sams, and Que. Topics include: IT Certification, Network Security, Cisco Technology, Programming, Web Development, Mobile Development, and more. Learn more about Pearson Video training at http://www.informit.com/video.

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