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KVM Virtualization Cookbook

You're reading from   KVM Virtualization Cookbook Learn how to use KVM effectively in production

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788294676
Length 340 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Konstantin Ivanov Konstantin Ivanov
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with QEMU and KVM FREE CHAPTER 2. Using libvirt to Manage KVM 3. KVM Networking with libvirt 4. Migrating KVM Instances 5. Monitoring and Backup of KVM Virtual Machines 6. Deploying KVM Instances with OpenStack 7. Using Python to Build and Manage KVM Instances 8. Kernel Tuning for KVM Performance

Getting Started with QEMU and KVM

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • Installing and configuring QEMU
  • Managing disk images with qemu-img
  • Preparing images for OS installation with qemu-nbd
  • Installing a custom OS on the image with debootstrap
  • Resizing an image
  • Using pre-existing images
  • Running virtual machines with qemu-system-*
  • Starting the QEMU VM with KVM support
  • Connecting to a running instance with VNC
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KVM Virtualization Cookbook
Published in: Jun 2017
Publisher: Packt
ISBN-13: 9781788294676
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