Develop your Oracle Linux expertise starting with install and boot

Understanding the installation process, the different boot loaders, the boot process for Oracle Linux versions, and the role of systemd is important when upgrading or preparing new systems for use. With this knowledge of Oracle Linux OS installation and boot, system setup can be managed and initiated in quick and efficient ways.

Check out this installation demonstration by Simon Coter, director of Oracle Linux and virtualization product management. This demonstration presents an incredibly fast method for installation and boot of Oracle Linux 9 in one minute!

While this method prepares a virtual machine using vagrant in Oracle VM VirtualBox, understanding the installation and boot process can make any system setup in environments like on-premises systems or cloud instances easier.

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Get started with the Oracle Linux Installation and Boot Process video playlist

Installing Oracle Linux 9The Oracle Linux Installation and Boot Process video playlist has a curated list of training videos covering how-to videos on topics like:

  • Installations of Oracle Linux 8
  • Installations of Oracle Linux 9
  • Installations of Oracle Linux on Oracle Cloud infrastructure instances

The video playlist also covers explanations and demonstrations of:

  • the BIOS bootloader process
  • GRUB 2
  • Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) on Oracle Linux 8
  • Systemd service manager on Oracle Linux 8
  • Systemd target units on Oracle Linux 8

By the end of the Oracle Linux Installation and Boot Process video playlist, viewers will understand installation, the boot process, and how to configure different services to start at boot time.

Learn more about the Oracle Linux Installation and Boot Processes

This video playlist is a great starting point and guide for installing and booting Oracle Linux operating systems. Once you have watched the videos, get hands-on experience with Oracle Linux installation and boot process Luna labs. These free labs provide step-by-step instructions and a virtual environment for learners to experience:

  • Configuring system settings
  • Localizing Installations on Oracle Linux
  • Using systemd on Oracle Linux
  • And more!

Navigate over to the Oracle Linux Training Station’s Oracle Linux learning track and look for Labs under the Oracle Linux Installation and Boot Process section to experience the video playlist’s demonstrations firsthand.

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