Please check with your contest staff to ensure that this information is relevant. Not all contests will follow this exact setup.
Summary
- Contest will be delivered over the Internet using Apache Guacamole software.
- Each contestant will have their own set of virtual machines to work on.
Contestant Requirements
- Internet Connection with at least 5 Mbps Download Speed
- A modern web browser (Google Chrome is recommended). We require Chrome 80+, Firefox 80+, Edge 80+
- Although there isn’t a hard requirement for RAM, we recommend your computer should have at least 4GB of RAM. Chromebooks have run our contest with no problem.
Recommendations
- Familiarize yourself with how to use Apache Guacamole. The most important thing to remember is how to access the Guacamole menu (Press Ctrl+Alt+Shift at the same time). This menu allows you to send special key sequences and perform other tasks in the virtual machine