Linux Desktop in the Cloud Tutorial | Create and Access From Anywhere

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Published on January 6, 2021 8:00:01 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=633OWaW3cyo

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This tutorial explains how to install a graphical desktop environment on your Linode running Ubuntu, and how to connect to it from your local computer using VNC. VNC is a graphical desktop sharing system that allows you to control one computer remotely from another via a network connection, which allows you to operate a full desktop environment on your Linode.

Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:47 - Create a Linode
3:23 - Configure Your Desktop
5:53 - Configure VNC
8:23 - Install a VNC Client
11:30 - Create a Startup Script
12:50 - Set up a Secure Connection
14:10 - Connect to the Server
15:32 - Using Your Remote Desktop
16:15 - Outro

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Read the doc for more information on installing VNC → https://www.linode.com/docs/guides/install-vnc-on-ubuntu-18-04/
Learn more about remote desktops → https://www.linode.com/docs/guides/applications/remote-desktop/
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