Before buying a Mac and switching full-time to Apple’s platform, I had already deserted Windows for Linux. To this day, I’ve always got at least one Linux distro ready to go on my Mac in a virtual ...

Sounds a bit screwy but follow along.<BR><BR>As a test for Simap, I decided to install Ubuntu 9.04 64bit in a VM on my quad machine that runs Windows 7 64bit as the main host OS. I gave the VM 2 CPU's ...

Installing Ubuntu 16.04 as a virtual machine (VM) on ESXi is a relatively simple process, provided you know how to work around some of the "gothcas" that can complicate the process. In this article, I ...

Hyper-V in Windows 10 has a built-in tool called Quick Create that lets you automate the process of setting up new virtual machines. Here's how to use it. As someone who has worked in IT for what ...

I have an Ubuntu 14.04 server edition virtual machine installed under vSphere 5.5.The physical server is hosted with Online.net. The IP of the physical server is 195.154.xxx.yyy. The failover IP I am ...

Late last month, Canonical made an astonishing announcement: an optimized image of Ubuntu Desktop is now available from Microsoft's Hyper-V gallery. This wonderful new feature is primarily intended ...

In a conference call interview, Mark Shuttleworth, Canonical's CEO and Ubuntu's founder, said, "Most public cloud instances -- Azure, AWS, Oracle, and so on -- are Ubuntu. To better support Ubuntu, 18 ...