Install Windows and Linux

Part 1

Using VirtualBox, create a new Virtual Machine with 2 GB to 4 GB of memory and a 120 GB hard drive (thin provisioned). Using Windows Server Install Media, install Microsoft Windows Server 2019. You may need to research how on the Internet. Open the text editor in Microsoft Windows (Notepad). Enter the following text. “Hello in Microsoft Windows from FIRSTNAME LASTNAME”, replacing first name and last name with your name. Create a screenshot of the virtual machine using VirtualBox and upload it to this assignment.

Part 2

Using VirtualBox create a new Virtual Machine with 2 GB to 4 GB of memory and a 120 GB hard drive (thin provisioned). Using Ubuntu Server Install Media, install Ubuntu LTS. You may need to research how to accomplish this by searching the internet. Open the text editor in Ubuntu (nano/vi/vim). Enter the following text. “Hello in Ubuntu from FIRSTNAME LASTNAME”, replacing first name and last name with your name. Create a screenshot of the virtual machine using VirtualBox and upload it to this assignment.

Instructions

The following instructions assume completion of homework

Students will now need to download a trial copy of Windows Server 2019 from Microsoft.com.

1. Visit:  Windows Server Evaluations. (Links to an external site.)

2. Click continue.

3. Enter your contact information as required.

4. Select 64-bit and select your language, English.

5. Click Download.

6. Save the ISO to the Downloads folder on your computer.

Students will now need to download a copy of Ubuntu Server from Ubuntu.com.

1. Visit:  Ubuntu. (Links to an external site.)

2. Click Download.

3. Click the LTS Server version.

4. Save the ISO to the Downloads folder on your computer.

Aligned Objectives

· Understand core elements of an IT infrastructure, servers, network devices, and wired and wireless network links

· Understand through practical examples, how protocols are used to enable communication between computing devices

· Understand the differences between workstation and server hardware

· Manage servers both remotely and locally