putty Connecting to a Linux (Ubuntu) Machine with PuTTY PuTTY is a free tool for connecting via SSH (Secure Shell) for Windows users. We will be using this to access our newly created Linux machine!
key Transferring Files to Your New Machine with Cyberduck Now that you've created a machine, we will use Cyberduck to move our precious files up to this machine.
connect Connecting to a Linux (Ubuntu) Machine via SSH To make use of your newly created Linux machine, you need to connect to it via SSH or Secure Shell. Time to get your hands dirty!