The configuration process is similar to VMware Player besides some menu differences such as how you go about mounting the guest operating system image file. You can create a new virtual machine by ...

The key component of cloud-based computing is the virtual machine. Creating a VM using Google Cloud Platform is simple, but there are some decisions to make. Image: metamorworks, Getty Images ...

You can create Hyper-V VMs in Windows 11 using a built-in Windows app or a new developer-oriented tool. Both come with gotchas. Here’s how it all works. Though it may seem that virtual machines ...

Canonical has created an optimized desktop image of the Ubuntu 19.04 Linux distribution that is now included as an available virtual machine in the Hyper-V quick create gallery.

[Click on image for larger view.] Figure 1. Creating a virtual machine in Azure. Fill in the basic information about the VM, then pick a size. I opted for the E4s v3, which comes with 4 vCPUs and 32GB ...

Google today announced machine images, a new type of Compute Engine resource in Google Cloud that contains all the information required to create, back up, or restore a virtual machine.