Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2012 20:42:30 -0400 From: Gary Palmer <gpalmer@freebsd.org> To: Dave Hayes <dave@jetcafe.org> Cc: freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Why Are You NOT Using FreeBSD ? Message-ID: <20120602004230.GA14487@in-addr.com> In-Reply-To: <201206020012.q520CEcf057568@hugeraid.jetcafe.org> References: <CAOgwaMvsv3e1TxDauV038Pp7LRiYeH7oAODE%2Bw-pxHt9oGrXMA@mail.gmail.com> <201206020012.q520CEcf057568@hugeraid.jetcafe.org>
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On Fri, Jun 01, 2012 at 05:12:14PM -0700, Dave Hayes wrote: > Mehmet Erol Sanliturk <m.e.sanliturk@gmail.com> writes: > > If you are NOT using FreeBSD for any area or some areas , would you please > > list those areas with most important first to least important last ? > > 1) I don't use FreeBSD for virtualization as the host OS. I really want > to, becaus I want to be able to somewhat trust the kernel hosting my > virtual machines. FreeBSD technology, support, and documentation for > this idea appears unavailable. Have you looked at VirtualBox? /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose Its not a fully featured replacement for vSphere (e.g. no equivalent of vMotion) but it is a perfectly workable virtualisation solution for a number of situations. Gary
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