1 Linux Getting Started Overview 1.1 overview
- The Linux kernel was written by Finn Linus Torvalds at the University of Helsinki for personal hobbies.
- Linux is a free-to-use and free-to-propagate Unix-like operating system, a POSIX and Unix-based multiuser, multitasking, multi-threaded and multi-CPU operating system. Linux can run major UNIX tool software, applications, and network protocols. It supports 32-bit and 64-bit hardware. Linux inherits the design idea of Unix as the core of network, and is a stable multi-user network operating system.
- Currently on the market more well-known distribution has: Ubuntu, RedHat, Cento and so on.
1.2
- NetEase Image: http://mirrors.163.com/centos/6/isos/
- Sohu Image: http://mirrors.sohu.com/centos/6/isos/
1.3 Features of Linux
- Everything in Linux is file
- Linux does not have a suffix name.
1.4 Linux VS Windows
- At present the domestic Linux more is the server application, but the desktop operating system is more uses the Windows. The main differences are as follows:
2 VM Installation 2.1 Installing a VMware virtual machine
2.2 Installing CentOS
The Linux foundation of Big Data (i)
