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Date:      Wed, 17 May 2023 08:59:39 -0400
From:      Steven Friedrich <freebsdlouisville@gmail.com>
To:        Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: State of virtualization on FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <fcccdbb1-ecf7-526d-72bb-e8a2a856e90a@Gmail.com>
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On 5/17/23 8:47 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 3:00 PM Steven Friedrich 
> <freebsdlouisville@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>     I am new to virtualization on FreeBSD and trying to figure out the
>     best
>     solution for my use case.
>
>     I am running a workstation and hoping to ditch multi-booting several
>     partitions of FreeBSD, Linux Minst, KDE Neon, etc.
>
>     I only have a single hard drive (6TB), so root-on-zfs is ok,
>     though I am
>     perplexed by zfs complexity.  I have no intention of offering
>     commercial
>     virtualization.  I just want to audit OSes.
>
>     I have watched P03A: Xen HVMlite and FreeBSD - Roger Pau Monné on
>     YouTube, but I have a hard time viewing and hearing the presentation.
>     Is there a written version of this presentation with slides available?
>
>     There has been a lot of development of virtualization since this
>     presentation.  Are there newer presentations of each virtualization
>     solution?
>
>     Why would I choose bhyve over Xen?
>
>
> Following!
>
> I have always been interested in playing with bhyve, but never got a 
> good HOWTO for dummies :-)
>
>
>
> -- 
> Best regards,
> Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
> Nairobi,KE
> +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223
> "Oh, the cruft.", egrep -v '^$|^.*#' ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ :-)
> [How to ask smart questions: 
> http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html]

I submitted *Bug 271449* 
<https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=271449>; - FreeBSD 
Handbook: re-write 'Creating a FreeBSD Guest' and 'Using ZFS with bhyve 
Guests'

-- 
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