Debian – How to install KVM virtualization

KVM virtualisation is a Kernel based virtualisation. It actually stands for Kernel-based Virtual Machine. It means that each of your virtual machine will have it´s own virtual…

Linux – Start, stop and reboot your KVM guests from command line

I prefer using a gui when controlling my virtual machines. Learning how to control them in the most basic way from the command line or terminal is…

Install KVM Virtual Machine Manager on Debian based systems

The Virtual Machine Manager is a small powerful tool when it comes to handling your kvm guests. To install the Virtual Machine Manager we do: apt-get install…

VirtualBox – Creating & controlling virtual machines in headless mode

Create… Create the virtual machine, named MySQL in this example: VBoxManage createvm –name “MySQL” –register We give it 512MB ram, enable acpi, boot on dvd and a…

Debian – Installing headless VirtualBox

I find Virtualbox easy to work with, and usually stable. For performance I would check out KVM or XEN HVM instead. Update! The larger Linux distros are…