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## Student Discount / Free stuff <a name="freestuff"></a>
1. [Github Student Pack](https://education.github.com/pack).
2. [Azure for Students](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/free/students/).
3. [VMware Academic Software Licensing Program](https://e5.onthehub.com/WebStore/ProductsByMajorVersionList.aspx?ws=b7344511-bb8b-e011-969d-0030487d8897&vsro=8) e.g. VMware Workstation, VMware vSphere, VMware Fusion - Request access via http://support.hull.ac.uk and mention Andy Hancock.
2. [Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/free/students/). FREE Microsoft licenses for Windows 10 and 11, Visual Studio and other Windows server operating systems, excludes Micresoft Office!
3. [VMware IT Academy Program](https://www.vmware.com/uk/company/it-academy.html) This is a similar program to the [Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/free/students/), and allows you to obtain Software Products and Licensing for most of the VMware Products for FREE e.g. VMware Workstation, VMware vSphere, VMware Fusion. If you are a student of The Department of Computer science and Technology you would have been enrolled automatically. However sometimes your information may have "fallen through the cracks!", if so please reach out to me Andy Hancock via http://support.hull.ac.uk and mention Andy Hancock!
4. [Free Books on Robotics](https://github.com/StevenShiChina/books)
5. [Learning Python Book](https://cfm.ehu.es/ricardo/docs/python/Learning_Python.pdf)
6. [Free books on CS related subjects](https://github.com/MrAlex6204/Books/)
## Hull University Related <a name="hulluniversity"></a>
1. [Brian Tompsett Youtube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfG7W9cpOp4G4rH-gLgxVdw). Brian is a [lecturer at University of Hull](https://www.hull.ac.uk/staff-directory/brian-tompsett) and has a [long list of published works](https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=4CFnDSAAAAAJ&hl=en).
2. [Andrew Hancock](Virtualisation.md#andrewhancock). Andrew is the VMware Specialist in Computer Science & Technology, responsible for architecure, watering & feeding the Computer Science and Technology VMware infrastructure. He also has a long list of VMware and Virtualisation articles.
2. [Andrew Hancock](Virtualisation.md#andrewhancock). Andrew is the VMware Specialist in Computer Science & Technology, responsible for architecure, watering & feeding the Computer Science and Technology VMware infrastructure. He also has a long list of VMware and Virtualisation articles. Please also see [VMware IT Academy Program](https://www.vmware.com/uk/company/it-academy.html)
3. [The Yellow Book](https://www.robmiles.com/s/CSharp-Book-2019-Refresh.pdf) - A fantastic intro to C# from former Hull Lecturer, [Rob Miles](https://www.robmiles.com/). He also has other publications available [here](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?i=stripbooks&rh=p_27:Rob%20Miles&s=relevancerank&text=Rob%20Miles&ref=dp_byline_sr_book_1).
4. [Rob Miles Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4OEadKEwxD7TxR9hKhxtuQ).
5. [CSBlogs](http://csblogs.com/) - A collection of blogs from UoH staff, alumni and current students.

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6. [Microsoft Windows Server 2019](https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows-server) - Hyper-V can be enabled as a role in Windows Server. This is a Type 1 hypervisor. - Available for free if a Student of The Department of Computer Science and Technology.
7. [Microsoft Hyper-V Server](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/evaluate-hyper-v-server-2019_) - Not to be confused with Windows Server. This is a Type 1 Hypervisor, and is just server core Hyper-V with no GUI. - Available for free if a Student of The Department of Computer Science and Technology.
8. [Microsoft Windows 10 Client Hyper-V](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/virtualization/hyper-v-on-windows/about/) - Hyper-V can be enabled in Windows 10 Pro and above. This is a Type 1 Hypervisor. - Available for free if a Student of The Department of Computer Science and Technology.
9. [VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi)](https://my.vmware.com/en/web/vmware/evalcenter?p=free-esxi7) - Available for free, or full version - Available for free if a Student of The Department of Computer Science and Technology.
9. [VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi)](https://my.vmware.com/en/web/vmware/evalcenter?p=free-esxi7) - Available for free, or full version - Available for free if a Student of The Department of Computer Science and Technology. All this software is FREE here - [VMware IT Academy Program](https://www.vmware.com/uk/company/it-academy.html)
10. [KVM/QEmu](https://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Main_Page) - KVM is built into the linux kernel, just like Hyper-V in Windows
There are many frontends / management tools for KVM, including but not limited to
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Type 2
1. [Oracle Virtualbox](https://www.virtualbox.org/) - A Free alternative to VMware Workstation for all platforms
2. [VMware Fusion for Apple Mac](https://www.vmware.com/uk/products/fusion.html) - Type 2 Hypervisor for Apple Mac - Available for free if a Student of The Department of Computer Science and Technology.
3. [VMware Workstation](https://www.vmware.com/uk/products/workstation-pro.html) - Type 2 Hypervisor for Linux and Windows - Available for free if a Student of The Department of Computer Science and Technology.
4. [VMware Player](https://www.vmware.com/uk/products/workstation-player.html) - Type 2 Hypervosor for Linux and Windows - Available for free if a Student of The Department of Computer Science and Technology.
2. [VMware Fusion for Apple Mac](https://www.vmware.com/uk/products/fusion.html) - Type 2 Hypervisor for Apple Mac - Available for free if a Student of The Department of Computer Science and Technology. All this software is FREE here - [VMware IT Academy Program](https://www.vmware.com/uk/company/it-academy.html)
3. [VMware Workstation](https://www.vmware.com/uk/products/workstation-pro.html) - Type 2 Hypervisor for Linux and Windows - Available for free if a Student of The Department of Computer Science and Technology. All this software is FREE here - [VMware IT Academy Program](https://www.vmware.com/uk/company/it-academy.html)
4. [VMware Player](https://www.vmware.com/uk/products/workstation-player.html) - Type 2 Hypervosor for Linux and Windows - Available for free if a Student of The Department of Computer Science and Technology. All this software is FREE here - [VMware IT Academy Program](https://www.vmware.com/uk/company/it-academy.html)
5. [Parallels Desktop 16 for Mac](https://www.parallels.com/uk/products/desktop/) - Type 2 Hypervisor for Mac.
## Andrew Hancock, Department of Computer Science & Technology - Systems <a name="andrewhancock"></a>
Andrew is the VMware Specialist in Computer Science & Technology, responsible for the VMware architecture, watering & feeding the Computer Science & Technology VMware vSphere infrastructure. (based on VMware vSphere). He also has a long list of VMware and Virtualisations articles, a passionate VMware Technical Architect, and VMware vExpert Pro. His articles are reproduced here for your reading pleasure. If you want to discuss anything VMware, then ask him! He will only be too happy to oblige.
Andrew is the VMware Specialist in Computer Science & Technology, responsible for the VMware architecture, watering & feeding the Computer Science & Technology VMware vSphere infrastructure. (based on VMware vSphere). He also has a long list of VMware and Virtualisations articles, a passionate VMware Technical Architect, and VMware vExpert Pro. His articles are reproduced here for your reading pleasure. If you want to discuss anything VMware, then ask him! He will only be too happy to oblige. All this software is FREE here - [VMware IT Academy Program](https://www.vmware.com/uk/company/it-academy.html)
1. [How to Backup an ESXi installation on an USB Flash Drive or SD card for security or redundancy.](http://vexpert.me/BackupESXi)
2. [VMware ESX/ESXi Backup Guide](http://vexpert.me/BackupGuide)
3. [HOW TO: Improve the transfer rate of a Physical to Virtual (P2V) Virtual to Virtual Conversion (V2V) using VMware vCenter Converter Standalone 5.0](https://www.experts-exchange.com/articles/9131/HOW-TO-Improve-the-transfer-rate-of-a-Physical-to-Virtual-P2V-Virtual-to-Virtual-Conversion-V2V-using-VMware-vCenter-Converter-Standalone-5-0.html)