Channel: ExplainingComputers

Category: Science & Technology

Tags: christopher barnattcloud pcbarnattwindows 365 linuxwindows 365running windows in the cloudcloud-based windowscloud windowslinux cloud pc accessmicrosoft cloud pcrunning windows in linuxrunning windows onlinelinux windows 365

Description: Windows 365 is a new, online version of Windows that runs in what Microsoft call a Cloud PC. Here we setup and access Windows 365 from Linux, including running some performance tests. The July 2021 press release announcing Windows 365 is here: news.microsoft.com/2021/07/14/microsoft-unveils-windows-365-ushering-in-a-new-category-of-computing And the main website explaining what Windows 365 is all about is here: microsoft.com/windows-365 Finally, you can access or set up Windows 365 here, but note that you will need an appropriate Microsoft account: windows365.microsoft.com My video on the Zorin OS 16 Linux distro used in this video is here: youtube.com/watch?v=GTMBFtl_xs4 And I have a video about running Windows in Linux using a virtual machine here: youtube.com/watch?v=OWmD8obq4eQ More videos on computing and related topics can be found at: youtube.com/explainingcomputers You may also like my ExplainingTheFuture channel at: youtube.com/explainingthefuture Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:18 A New Category of Computing 06:20 Windows on the Web 11:49 Performance 15:49 Remote Desktop 17:49 A VM Alternative?