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Date:      Wed, 24 May 2023 09:33:30 +0200
From:      "Dave Cottlehuber" <dch@skunkwerks.at>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: State of virtualization on FreeBSD
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On Fri, 19 May 2023, at 17:43, Pat Maddox wrote:
> On Thu, May 18, 2023, at 2:27 AM, Aryeh Friedman wrote:
>> On Thu, May 18, 2023 at 2:12=E2=80=AFAM Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@soh=
ara.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Wed, 17 May 2023 08:00:43 -0400
>>> Steven Friedrich <freebsdlouisville@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Why would I choose bhyve over Xen?
>>>
>>>         On FreeBSD Bhyve is the native hypervisor developed and main=
tained
>>> by the FreeBSD team bug reports and questions will receive serious
>>> attention. Xen is developed on Linux, FreeBSD support is patchy at b=
est.
>>
>> You should also note there are at least 2 IaaS class bhyve managers I
>> know of
>
> What are their names?
>
> Pat

Hey Pat

vm-bhyve is the most widely used to my knowledge. It=E2=80=99s in shell =
so easy to extend as required and the github wiki is full of tips. There=
 are often juicy PRs worth grabbing. I recommend using it=E2=80=99s buil=
t in tmux console option.

chyves is another good one.

https://runhyve.app/ is more wrappers around vm-bhyve to provide an API =
driven vm-bhyve, neat. With an admin panel in Phoenix.

Klara website has a couple of good intro guides for bhyve https://klaras=
ystems.com/articles/from-0-to-bhyve-on-freebsd-13-1/

A+
Dave




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