Virtual Machines

Virtual Machine Management

Using Cloudmin - An introduction to various tasks in Cloudmin.

Downloading System Images - How to download Virtual Machine images for products such as Xen, VServers, and Zones.

Registering Host Systems - Preparing your server for virtualization.

Virtualmin Licenses - Setting up your Virtualmin licenses in Cloudmin.

Creating an Open Source Xen Virtual Machine - How to create a new Xen Virtual Machine.

Creating a KVM Virtual Machine - How to create a new KVM Virtual Machine.

Managing Virtual Domains - Using the Cloudmin interface to create, find, and manage domains on your Virtual Machines.

Replicating Virtual Domains - Using Cloudmin to replicate Virtualmin domains and settings between systems.

Backing Up Virtual Domains - Using Cloudmin to backup Virtualmin domains and settings on multiple systems.

Creating a VServers Virtual Machine - How to create a VServers Virtual Machine.

Creating a Solaris Zones Virtual Machine - How to create a Solaris Zones Virtual Machine.

Create FreeBSD Systems - How to create a virtual system running FreeBSD on a KVM host.

Making Your Own Images - How to create your own images for Virtual Server products such as Xen, VServers, and Zones.

Cloning Systems - How to easily duplicate an existing virtual system.

Backup and Restore - Backing up Cloudmin systems on schedule.

Automatic Failovers - Creating failover groups to handle host system failures.

Roundrobin DNS Records - Creating automatically updated DNS records that resolve to multiple systems, and web proxies that forward to multiple systems.

Amazon EC2

Adding an EC2 Account - Information on Amazon's EC2, and how to setup an EC2 account.

Creating an EC2 Virtual Machine - How to create an Amazon EC2 Virtual Machine.

Creating an EC2 Image - How to create an Amazon EC2 Machine Image (AMI).

EC2 Security Groups - Creating and managing EC2 firewall security groups.

EC2 Static IP Addresses - Creating and assigning EC2 static addresses.

EC2 Volumes - Creating and assigning EC2 elastic block volumes.

Google Compute Engine

Adding a GCE Project - Information on Google Compute Engine, and how to create and register a project.

Creating a GCE Virtual Machine - How to create a GCE instance.

Creating a GCE Image - How to create a GCE instance Image.

GCE Disks - Creating and assigning GCE disks and snapshots.