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Virtualization

Virtual machines allow operating systems and applications to run in isolation from the underlying hardware. The document provides steps to install VMware Workstation Pro on Windows 10 and then install a guest operating system. It explains that a virtual machine uses the resources of the physical host machine. The steps include accepting terms, selecting installation options, enabling virtualization in BIOS settings, creating a new virtual machine, selecting an ISO file to install the guest OS, configuring disk size, and finishing installation. Once complete, the guest OS can be accessed within the VMware application.

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Virtualization

Virtual machines allow operating systems and applications to run in isolation from the underlying hardware. The document provides steps to install VMware Workstation Pro on Windows 10 and then install a guest operating system. It explains that a virtual machine uses the resources of the physical host machine. The steps include accepting terms, selecting installation options, enabling virtualization in BIOS settings, creating a new virtual machine, selecting an ISO file to install the guest OS, configuring disk size, and finishing installation. Once complete, the guest OS can be accessed within the VMware application.

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INTRODUCTION

TO
VIRTUALIZATION AND CLOUD COMPUTING

AIM: Steps for Installing VMware Workstation Pro. And create virtualization in
VMware. Install guest OS on the installed VMware.

REQUIRED S/W: VMware Workstation Pro, Windows 10 OS.

THEORY:
1. What are Virtual Machines?
• Virtual machine is a software computer that, like a physical machine, runs an
operating system
and applications.
• A virtual machine uses the physical resources of the physical machine on which
it runs, which is
called the host system.
• Virtual machines have virtual devices that provide the same functionality as
physical hardware, but with the additional benefits of portability, manageability,
and security.

INSTALLATION OF VMware ON WINDOWS 10:


Step 1:
Open VMware Workstation Pro wizard.

STEP 2:Accept the terms and agreement and Click Next Button to proceed with the
Installation.
STEP 3:Select the installation destination.

STEP 4:Choose the options for updating the software.


STEP 5:Select the Shortcuts to place on the desktop.

STEP 6:Click the Install button to proceed with the installation.


STEP 7: Installing of VMware workstation Pro
STEP 8:The installation is now completed. Click the Finish button to exit the installation
wizard.
STEP 9:CHANGE THE BIOS SETTINGS TO ENABLE THE
VIRTUALIZATION TECHNOLOGY:
Restart the PC and keep pressing F12 to go the Startup Device Menu. Select Enter Setup.

STEP 10:Select the advanced option. And go to the CPU setup.


STEP 11: Enable the Intel Virtualization Technology. And Press F10 to save and exit.

STEP 12: Click on the create new Virtual Machine tab to install any guest OS on the
VMware.

STEP 13: Choose the type of configuration you want.


STEP 14: A Guest Operating System Installation window will be open. Select the installer
disc image file option to load any operating system from the ISO folder.

STEP 15: Select the ISO file to start the installation


STEP 16:Name the virtual Machine and give the password and click next.

STEP 17:
Specifying Disk Capacity for a Virtual Machine –
• Give the maximum disk size as per your preference. By default it takes 20 GB.
• Click the option to store virtual disk as a single file or you want to split virtual disk into
multiple
files.
• Click on the next button after giving the details.

STEP 18: Click the finish button after you are satisfied with the configuration to create the
virtual machine.
STEP 19: The installation may take a while. After which the Ubuntu window will be
displayed and you have to provide the password to access the account.
STEP 20: You are all set to use the Ubuntu operating system on VMware.

CONCLUSION:
Hence, the Installation of VMware Workstation Pro and Installation of
guest OS has been performed.

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