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Virtualization for Everyone

Virtualization for Everyone

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Learn virtualization options and solutions to run on your own laptop
Start with VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, KVM, or Proxmox to create VMs on MacOS, Windows, or Linux—easy setup for testing and development.
Latest virtualization: Snapshots, VM clones, embedded hypervisors, encrypted VMs, and advanced virtual networks boost security and flexibility.
Get step-by-step knowledge on how to install and set up a virtual machine

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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.

This module introduces virtualization concepts, technologies, and practical skills for creating and managing virtual machines across platforms. Lessons cover key virtualization products—including Hyper-V, VMware Workstation and Fusion, Oracle VirtualBox, KVM, and Vagrant—plus advanced features like snapshots and networking. You’ll also explore alternatives such as Parallels Desktop, VMware ESXi, ProxMox, and cloud-based virtualization, gaining hands-on experience with setup, hardware management, and feature comparison.

涵盖的内容

53个视频11个作业

53个视频总计158分钟

Introduction1分钟
Learning objectives0分钟
Understanding Virtualization4分钟
Type 1 Hypervisors versus Type 2 Hypervisors3分钟
Virtualization versus Containerization2分钟
Virtualization versus Emulation0分钟
Virtualization Products Overview1分钟
Learning objectives0分钟
Requirements for Using VMware Workstation / Fusion1分钟
VMware Workstation / Fusion Features1分钟
Differences between Player and Pro1分钟
Learning objectives0分钟
VMware Fusion on MacOS Intel4分钟
VMware Fusion on MacOS ARM4分钟
VMware Workstation on Windows2分钟
VMware Workstation on Linux7分钟
Upgrading VMware Player to Pro5分钟
Learning objectives0分钟
Linux Virtual Machines7分钟
Windows Virtual Machines5分钟
VMware Tools3分钟
Using Host/Guest Filesystems1分钟
Managing VMware Virtual Machine Hardware4分钟
Learning objectives0分钟
Requirements for Using Hyper-V1分钟
Running Hyper-V1分钟
Using Quick Create to Create a Virtual Machine in Hyper-V2分钟
Creating a Custom Virtual Machine in Hyper-V5分钟
Learning objectives0分钟
Requirements for Using VirtualBox1分钟
VirtualBox on Windows3分钟
VirtualBox on Linux1分钟
VirtualBox on MacOS2分钟
Creating a Virtual Machine in VirtualBox6分钟
Managing VirtualBox VM Hardware3分钟
Learning objectives0分钟
Understanding Vagrant2分钟
Vagrant on Windows1分钟
Vagrant on MacOS2分钟
Vagrant on Linux6分钟
Managing Virtual Machines with Vagrant6分钟
Learning objectives0分钟
Requirements for Using KVM1分钟
KVM on Ubuntu4分钟
KVM on CentOS Stream4分钟
Learning objectives0分钟
The Parallels Desktop3分钟
VMware ESXi7分钟
Virtual Machines in Cloud3分钟
ProxMox6分钟
Learning objectives0分钟
Snapshots2分钟
VM Clones2分钟

11个作业总计330分钟

Understanding Virtualization Quiz30分钟
Using VMware Workstation or Fusion Quiz30分钟
Installation Quiz30分钟
Creating Virtual Machines Quiz30分钟
Using Hyper-V on Windows Quiz30分钟
Using Oracle VirtualBox Quiz30分钟
Using Vagrant Quiz30分钟
Using KVM Quiz30分钟
Other Options for Virtualization Quiz30分钟
Advanced Virtualization Features Quiz30分钟
End of Course Assessment30分钟

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