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Linux: Ubuntu: Installing Ubuntu

Learn how to install the Ubuntu Server OS
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Course: On-Demand
Essential Provider Ranik Thomas  3 Lessons ·  11m  in Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Chinese 

Course Description

Linux Ubuntu is a popular operating system, because it's easy to install and use. It can be installed for use in a variety of ways. A few of these uses might be web servers, cloud deployments, and email servers. The installation of the Ubuntu Server operating system can be an easy process. There are several different ways to download the software and start the installation. This gives the Ubuntu Server software the flexibility to be installed on numerous systems.

This course will explore the minimum system hardware requirements needed to install the Ubuntu Server operating system. You will also learn where you can download the software and the different options for downloading the operating system image file. You will be shown the steps to install the operating system. If you want to run the Ubuntu Server with a GUI interface, we will show you how to install the GUI interface on your server.

What You'll Learn

  • Identify the minimum system hardware requirements needed to install the Ubuntu Server operating system
  • Locate where to download the Ubuntu software and the different options for downloading the operating system image file
  • Follow the steps to install the Ubuntu Server operating system
  • Install a GUI interface on your Ubuntu Server if you want to run it with a graphical interface
  • Understand the different Ubuntu installation options

Key Takeaways

  • Linux Ubuntu is a popular operating system because it is easy to install and use.
  • Ubuntu Server can be installed for a variety of uses, including web servers, cloud deployments, and email servers.
  • There are several different ways to download the software and start the installation, giving Ubuntu Server the flexibility to be installed on numerous systems.
  • The installation of the Ubuntu Server operating system can be an easy process.
  • Ubuntu Server can be run with a GUI interface by installing the GUI interface on the server.

Frequently Asked Questions

What will this course teach me about Ubuntu?

It covers the minimum system hardware requirements to install Ubuntu Server, where to download the software and the different options for downloading the operating system image file, the steps to install the operating system, and how to install a GUI interface on your server.

What are the lessons in this course?

The course includes three lessons: Ubuntu System Requirements, Downloading Ubuntu Server, and Installing Ubuntu Server.

What kinds of uses does Ubuntu Server support?

Ubuntu Server can be installed for a variety of uses, including web servers, cloud deployments, and email servers.

Can I run Ubuntu Server with a graphical interface?

Yes. If you want to run Ubuntu Server with a GUI interface, the course shows you how to install the GUI interface on your server.

Is installing Ubuntu Server difficult?

No. The installation of the Ubuntu Server operating system can be an easy process, and there are several different ways to download the software and start the installation.