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What Is Fedora (Linux Operating System/Distribution)?

What Is Fedora (Linux Operating System/Distribution)?

Fedora is a Linux based operating system which provides innovative, free, and open-source platform for hardware, pc, laptop, cloud, and containers. Fedora is also called a Linux distribution where it uses the Linux kernel as the core of the operating system. Fedora History Fedora distribution is officially released on 6 November 2003 for the first … Read more

What Is the Google Cloud Platform (GCP)?

What Is the Google Cloud Platform (GCP)?

Google Cloud Platform is a suite of cloud computing services which is provided by Google. Google Cloud Platform provides very similar services to Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure. Google Cloud Platform provides Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS) and Serverless Computing. Google Cloud Platform is … Read more

What Is VMEM (Virtual Memory) File and How To Use?

Virtual Memory or VMEM is a file extension used by virtualization software like VMware, Virtualbox, etc. VMEM files generally store RAM or Physical Memory of the related virtual machine. VMEM File Below we can see that there is a file named 564dfc3d-5bac-9fd4-b200-6f492dc81f20.vmem . The name is a UUID that is unique and created to store RAM. … Read more

Virt Install Tool For Virtualization With KVM and Qemu For Linux

Virtualization and cloud computing is future of the IT. There are a lot of tools and architectures to make virtual the systems. Every big vendor have their original or clone virtualization technology or ecosystem. Linux provides KVM, Qemu for opensource, fast virtualization. Open source cloud ecosystem Openstack is mainly positioned on KVM,Libvirt and Qemu. In … Read more

How To Use Virt-Manager, Libvirt With Normal User Without Root Privileges and Without Asking Password

Virt-manager and libvirt is core tools used for virtualization in Linux ecosystem. As a end user I am using these tools to create and run virtual machines. I am running this tools as normal user without using privileged user like root But every time I try to run these tool the sudo password is asked me. … Read more

How To Mount VM Images with Guestmount?

How To Mount VM Images with Guestmount?

guestmount is a tool used to mount VM images. This VM images can be different formats like qcow, vmdk, vdi, etc. In this tutorial, we will examine different use cases about guestmount. Mount Disk Image We will start by mounting given image partition to the specified directory. We will provide the image with the -a … Read more

How To Clone VM with Libguestfs?

How To Clone VM with Libguestfs?

Hi, today we will look disk image tools/library which is very powerful. We will look for now just the tools, not the library but in the future, we can investigate the library in c or python too. With the era of cloud computing things to be done very fast, practical and precise way. In the … Read more

Linux KVM/Qemu Virt-Customize Tutorial

Linux KVM/Qemu Virt-Customize Tutorial

I am gonna show you today a practical and useful tool for managing Linux virtual machines and disks. With virtualization, people start to use a lot of VMS in their personal or corporate PC’s. But managing them is difficult. I faced these difficulties too. So I search for a tool helps me especially in updates. … Read more

QEMU Tutorial with Examples

QEMU Tutorial with Examples

Qemu is a very old virtualization technology used to virtualize system components and run operating systems on it. Before KVM and XEN QEMU was used heavily but it can not race with VMWARE or VIRTUAL PC. But with the KVM Qemu get superfast speed for computing by using hardware-based virtualization. QEMU acts as a hardware … Read more

Linux KVM Libvirt Tutorial

Hi today we are gonna look for managing vms especially in Linux with libvirt. Libvirt is a library and tools to manage vms. Lbivirt development is supported by Red hat and defacto tool in Linux world. In Linux Kvm/qemu is generally used for virtuulization but libvirt supports Xen, Virtualbox, Vmware, Hyperv too. To install and … Read more