How to Install KVM and Manage Virtual Machines in Ubuntu 18.04 | Linux Today

How to Install KVM and Manage Virtual Machines in Ubuntu 18.04

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Karim Buzdar
Aug 29, 2018

KVM or Kernel-Based Virtual Machine provides a virtual environment used for running one or more additional operating systems besides the primary system without interfering with its functions. In this tutorial, we will describe how to install and use a virtual machine using the open-source virtualization platform-KVM.

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Karim Buzdar

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