How to Create a Virtual Machine

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Welcome to Dev Odyssey Computing! In this video, I make the case why using a virtual machine as your daily computer is better than using your host / hardware computer itself. In addition, I cover the benefits of virtual machines, uses, drawback, requirements, and creating your own virtual machines using a free software called VirtualBox.

00:00 Introduction
00:21 What is a Virtual Machine
00:40 Benefits of Virtual Machine
02:55 Good Uses of a Virtual Machine
03:11 Bad Uses Of a Virtual Machine
03:23 Drawbacks of Virtual Machines
03:46 Virtualization Requirements
04:01 Downloading VirtualBox
04:27 Downloading Windows 10
05:39 Creating a Virtual Machine
07:18 Virtual Machine Settings
08:18 Starting Virtual Machine
10:51 Installing VirtualBox Tools
12:45 Outro

VirtualBox Download
https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downl...

Windows 10 Download
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/softw...

Video Outline:

A Virtual Machine is a virtual computer; a computer run via software, like Google Chrome and Microsoft Word are both software. It's effectively a computer within a computer.

The Benefits of Virtual Machines are as follows:

1. Backups / Snapshots
2. Security / Privacy
3. Improved Networking
4. Portability

Good Uses of Virtual Machines

Non intensive activities such as:
1. Web based activities
2. Watching Videos
3. Editing Documents

Bad Uses of Virtual Machines

Intensive activities such as:
1. Graphics Editing
2. High Def Video Games

Drawbacks of Virtual Machines:
1. Performance (of the Virtual Machine)

Virtualization Requirements:
1. Enabled Settings in CPU / BIOS (this depends on who makes your chip and computer, but it might already be enabled by default)

Steps to Create a Virtual Machine in VirtualBox
Click New
- Give VM Name
- VM File Location (Default)
- Type: Microsoft Windows
- Version: Windows 10 64 bit
- Continue

- RAM: 8 GB (8192 MB) if possible, if not, then 4 GB (4096 MB)
-Create Virtual Hard disk: This depends on user requirements, but go with default is a good start
 - Go with VirtualBox Disk Image (Only use with Virtual Box)
 - Dynamic allocation (better for disk usage on host machine)
 - Choose Size and Create

- Select VM then click settings
- Storage - Storage Devices - Empty (Click) - Optical Drive (click CD image all the way to the right) - Choose disk file (find Windows ISO and Select) - Click Ok
- Click Network (explain network settings, leave on NAT) (Can isolate from network , give internet access, etc)
- Then Start Virtual Machine, and go through install process

Installing VirtualBox Tools on Guest VM:

- Once install is done - Devices - Insert Guest Additions CD image
- Open CD image in C Drive (File Explorer), and complete install process - reboot
- Make sure View - Auto-resize Guest Display is checked - enables
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