Ubuntu Server 18.10 Installation on VirtualBox 5.2 | Ubuntu 18.10 Cosmic Cuttlefish Released.
3In this video we are going to see how to install Ubuntu Server 18.10 in VirtualBox 5.2.
Ubuntu Server 18.10 new features are:
OpenSSL 1.1.1 - support for TLSv1.3 standard. Multiple client and server applications have been enabled to use TLSv1.3 by default in Ubuntu 18.10. The older 1.0.2 series OpenSSL is still available.
Linux Kernel 4.18 - support for AMD Radeon RX Vega M graphics processor, complete support for the Raspberry Pi 3B and the 3B+, Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, many USB 3.2 and Type-C improvements, Intel Cannonlake graphics, significant power-savings improvements, P-State driver support for Skylake X servers, POWER memory protection keys support, KVM support for AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization, enablement of Shared Memory Communications remote and direct (SMC-R/D), Open for Business (OFB), and zcrypt on IBM Z among with many other improvements since the v4.15 kernel shipped in 18.04 LTS.
Toolchain Upgrades
glibc 2.28, OpenJDK 11, boost 1.67, rustc 1.28, and updated GCC 8.2, python 3.6.7 as default, python 3.7.1 as supported, ruby 2.5.1, php 7.2.10, perl 5.26.2, golang 1.10.4. There are new improvements on the cross-compilers front as well with POWER toolchain enabled to cross-compile for ARM targets.
QEMU was updated to 2.12 release.
libvirt was updated to version 4.6.
dpdk 17.11.x
Open vSwitch has been updated to 2.10.
cloud-init was updated to 18.4
curtin was updated to 18.1.59