There are two option you will get when start preparing

You will get the first screen in workstation like below image, and here click on “ Create a New Virtual Machine” button. Open VMware workstation application to start the Installation of Ubuntu operating system. PREREQUISITES – UBUNTU 16.04 INSTALLATIONĪny application from above is enough for a virtual environment, I am going to use here VMware Workstation, but the overall process of installation is the same for all virtual environment package. You can use any other virtual environment also like Virtualbox, VMware Player, KVM, etc. Here, in this article, I am going to explain “How to install Ubuntu 16.04 in VMware workstation?”.

Or you can keep the previous virtual machine for your experiment to learn to troubleshoot the problem and parallelly you can run new vm to move your learning ahead. So, I am suggesting you to at learning time use a virtual environment to configure any Linux and use if any mistake will happen you need to reinstall the only virtual machine, not the system. These days most of the IT professionals learning Linux, as their work environment around Linux based open source and free operating system.Īs per my experience, when you are learning anything and for a silly mistake, you are going to format the entire system and reinstall, again and again, the learning period going to be very frustrating and bored. Ubuntu is one of the popular Linux operating systems.

Most of the servers are using the Linux Operating System, and personal system also start using various Linux distribution. Nowadays Linux operating system’s popularity is increasing.

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