Tag: virtualization

What is a vCPU and How to Calculate vCPU Requirements?

December 15, 2022

A vCPU is a virtual central processing unit, created and used by virtual machines. This article explains the vCPU concept and shows how to calculate vCPU requirements.

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How to Install Rocky Linux on VMware

November 1, 2022

Want to test drive Rocky 9 on a virtual machine? This guide outlines the steps to set up and install Rocky 9 on VMware workstation.

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What is a Hypervisor? Types of Hypervisors 1 & 2

September 29, 2022

Server virtualization is one of the hottest topics in the IT world today. It has been around for many years and its popularity keeps growing, especially in enterprise environments. What makes server virtualization so attractive is the ability to have different operating systems running separate applications on one server while still using the same physical resources.

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How to Install Proxmox VE

January 27, 2022

Install and configure Proxmox, an open-source server platform for enterprise virtualization.

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What is Cloud-Init?

August 16, 2021

Learn what cloud-init is and explore its capabilities for automating cloud instance initialization and customizing Linux-based OSs. Customize virtual machines provided by a cloud vendor by modifying the generic OS configuration on boot.

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How to Update Kali Linux

August 5, 2021

Update Kali Linux by following this four-step guide to ensure the safest upgrade or using a single-line command. Learn more about how to upgrade and the different ways to do so.

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Virtualbox vs VMware: Head-to-Head Comparison

February 9, 2021

VirtaulBox and VMware are two of the most popular virtualization platforms that allow you to run multiple virtual machines on a single server. Learn about how they differ and which one is best for you in this head-to-head comparison.

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How To Install VirtualBox Extension Pack

January 20, 2021

This article gives a step-by-step guide on how to install the VirtualBox extension pack using a GUI or a CLI in Windows, macOS or Linux. Get insight into some of its features.

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Docker Volumes: How to Create & Get Started

July 27, 2020

Persist data in Docker containers by mounting Docker volumes to containers. You can use an existing host directory or create new volumes. This is especially useful when sharing data between multiple containers.

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How to Install Minikube on CentOS

May 28, 2020

Install Minikube on your CentOS 7 and set up a single-node Kubernetes cluster on your local machine. This open-source software starts up a virtual machine and runs a cluster inside of it, allowing you to test in a Kubernetes environment on your local machine.

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