Virtualization Review

Installing Ubuntu Using Hyper-V Quick Create

In this article, I'll walk you through my experience installing and using Quick Create to install Ubuntu on my Windows 10 system. I've been using the Microsoft Window Subsystem for Linux (WSL) on my ...
Linux Journal

Ubuntu Desktop in the Hyper-V Gallery, an Interview with Canonical and Microsoft

Late last month, Canonical made an astonishing announcement: an optimized image of Ubuntu Desktop is now available from Microsoft's Hyper-V gallery. This wonderful new feature is primarily intended ...
Ars Technica

Ubuntu Server install in Hyper-V: manual mkfs.ext4 flags?

I'm trying to setup a new 16.04/LTS Ubuntu VM on a Hyper-V 2012R2 server. MS has a best-practices guide for Linux on Hyper-V. One thing they specify is that ext4 should be used if you're using a ...
Ars Technica

Need server provisioning- mostly Windows, some Ubuntu, on HyperV and bare metal

We currently use WDS for new Windows image deployment (and server rebuilds), targeting bare metal (mostly UCS) and HyperV (no SCVMM). If I'm building multiple servers, it can be a little annoying, we ...
ZDNet

Windows 10 tip: Run Ubuntu Linux in an enhanced Hyper-V session

If you have a PC running Windows 10 Pro or Enterprise, Microsoft recently made it much easier to run Ubuntu Linux. In September, they added a customized Hyper-V image for Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS, the Long ...