Virtualization for Everyone

About this course

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.

What you will learn

• 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