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Virtualization with KVM and Qemu

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Overview

Explore the power of KVM and Qemu to provide virtualization solutions and manage virtual machines and networks.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Virtualization with KVM and QEMU
  • Lab setup
1. Understanding QEMU and KVM
  • Hardware emulation with QEMU
  • Virtualization with KVM
  • Using QEMU and KVM together
  • QEMU command-line tools
  • Exploring the QEMU and KVM documentation
  • Planning a virtualization solution
2. Working with Virtual Machines
  • Creating disk images
  • Creating a virtual machine
  • Installing a guest operating system
  • Control and debug a guest with QEMU Monitor
  • Managing and modifying disk images
  • Guest graphics and display options
  • Sharing files between host and guest
  • Using host USB devices in a guest
3. Network Management
  • User-mode networking
  • Network hardware and settings
  • Port forwarding
  • Removing network connectivity
  • Bridged networking
  • Creating a private network
  • Creating a host-only network
  • Creating a NAT network
  • Public virtual bridge
4. VM Management Tools
  • Exploring libvirt
  • Exploring Virtual Machine Manager
  • Exploring Virsh
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Scott Simpson

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