Install Ubuntu Server on VMware
- Download VMware Workstation Pro https://www.vmware.com/go/getworkstation-win
- Download Ubuntu Server iso https://releases.ubuntu.com/22.04.2/ubuntu-22.04.2-live-server-amd64.iso
VMware Workstation
File --> New Virtual Machine... (CTRL+N)
Welcome to the New Virtual Machine Wizard
- Typical (recommended)
- Next >
Guest Operating System Installation
- I will install the operating system later.
- Next >
Select a Guest Operating System
- Linux
- Version: Ubuntu 64-bit
Name the Virtual Machine
- Virtual machine name: ubuntuserver01
- Next >
Specify Disk Capacity
- Maximum disk size (GB): 200
- Store virtual disk as a single file
- Next >
Ready to Create Virtual Machine
- Custommize Hardware...
- Network Adapter --> Network connection: Bridged Connected directly to the physical network
- New CD/DVD (SATA) --> Connection: Use ISO image file: --> Browse...
- Finish
Bonus
Introducing Node Naming Templates for Servers:
In order to provide a convenient and consistent naming convention for servers and their associated machines, we have prepared a set of naming templates for you to use as a reference. These templates can help you maintain a structured and organized environment within your server infrastructure.
Nodes:
- Helios
- Draco
- Hydra
- Apollo
- Atlas
- Orion
- Titan
- Nebula
- Vega
- Sirius
Virtual machines:
- Hoku-01
- Aku-01
- Helios-01
- Draco-01
- Hydra-01
- Apollo-01
- Atlas-01
- Orion-01
- Titan-01
- Nebula-01