Microsoft and Canonical Partner to Enhance Ubuntu 18.04's Virtual Machine Experience

Microsoft recently announced the alliance with Canonical Corporation to provide a more powerful virtual machine experience on the upcoming Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver). In the recently updated blog post, Microsoft introduced many details of the relevant plan, which will provide consumers with the host operating system. Tightly integrated, excellent system built-in Linux virtual machine experience, the company will work together with Canonical to implement Hyper-V virtualization solution implementation goals in Windows 10 and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

Craig Wilhite, Microsoft's project manager, said: "We are working with Canonical to transform this experience into reality in the upcoming Ubuntu 18.04 release, and we are working hard to provide a system built-in, user-on-a-service solution. We believe that with the host close The integrated VM experience is crucial.

In order to provide the community with a better, more high-quality, and more improved Linux VM experience, Hyper-V will be very close to the Windows client in performance, and Microsoft also said that it has already had more than one open source XRDP Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Developers have cooperated.

The company hopes to achieve the final result that users can use the Hyper-V virtualization technology to run Ubuntu Linux virtual host on a Windows 10 system with just three mouse clicks. Microsoft also said that the standard Ubuntu VM will support complete Clipboard function, with better mouse experience, window adjustment, disk redirection and other basic functions.