From owner-freebsd-net@freebsd.org Tue Mar 22 14:44:57 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3075AAD81B1 for ; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 14:44:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jim@netgate.com) Received: from mail-oi0-x233.google.com (mail-oi0-x233.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4003:c06::233]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EED54653 for ; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 14:44:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jim@netgate.com) Received: by mail-oi0-x233.google.com with SMTP id i17so10190071oib.1 for ; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 07:44:56 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=netgate.com; s=google; h=mime-version:subject:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to; bh=FSn32nMIIcjgWt9DBdg3Wv++8jPi6SoYhQuabcRh0ts=; b=Jq/Mj925n5yw5y/iviKj0Pb1bzN0jsND8IlSmtZkHpmoZ6IVVuByUaEYH/yVWCepKU vTM+7gU1ab0HQR7GKPUNDUFkTdRnybey/y3nlu1pUUs32Io/K7yd4fzcElxe4cAGJVC2 V5W3xH3BVzMA5hDHjsfmsfI9gPb8u/AhXFZCQ= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:subject:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to; bh=FSn32nMIIcjgWt9DBdg3Wv++8jPi6SoYhQuabcRh0ts=; b=O14SafN/cY1tu7EZnaHp+eqPkALlzhrDdVdSUlp9XNVusrbWmVmEiGnTrdGj3q0Nl2 U4//wjG9/oO39re8T3I81JNfZOJ8pjW7hgocXil4LNWw5KdFGw6Z7v832YPZtkNr4Dyi zPsyN/jg9EnQJDJSndYYg3+KR6WM2vrOYi81ojXFD5QyEgl1lYPLZZyjZMrmxSAHCLUe 6acW5cngQcDawKAM/yfH2hyvIuh1gzs+Lq967o+qctQkOpiFakwYmqqIcP8TX031d4wJ MJ4dnrlkY8ZJphKKB2pOO2+Ze7BgnypWk77Q3poLz9XIMdxPDvzq6RzhvHUvNqdMJTo+ 4J6Q== X-Gm-Message-State: AD7BkJKCd5PX1YC5qh1etIiEPWRNDJ5RKc4H/0RMDY+o6nodgybZI+Q5XH2zmBfY1HJCoKmp X-Received: by 10.157.11.27 with SMTP id a27mr392623ota.38.1458657896037; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 07:44:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?IPv6:2001:470:1f0f:281:e871:80bb:958:205c? ([2001:470:1f0f:281:e871:80bb:958:205c]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id l124sm13784048oia.9.2016.03.22.07.44.55 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 22 Mar 2016 07:44:55 -0700 (PDT) Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Subject: Re: Taking bhyve step forward enterprise grade From: Jim Thompson X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (13E233) In-Reply-To: Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 09:44:54 -0500 Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, John Nielsen Message-Id: <4A2BD6D5-A1AD-443C-A7C5-EBD37DDDDCCC@netgate.com> References: <15AC566F-82AD-4F76-9710-67669D344F4D@netgate.com> To: Sami Halabi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.21 X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 14:44:57 -0000 VALE is in 10.3, the netmap backend: IDK. It's in pfSense 2.3 (based on 10.3= ).=20 -- Jim > On Mar 22, 2016, at 8:44 AM, Sami Halabi wrote: >=20 > is it builtin already in 10.3? or in current only? >=20 > =D7=91=D7=AA=D7=90=D7=A8=D7=99=D7=9A 19 =D7=91=D7=9E=D7=A8=D7=A5 2016 18:5= 5,=E2=80=8F "Jim Thompson" =D7=9B=D7=AA=D7=91: >>=20 >> > On Mar 19, 2016, at 10:55 AM, John Nielsen wrote: >> > >> >> On Mar 19, 2016, at 8:12 AM, Sami Halabi wrote: >> >> >> >> hi, >> >> are there ongoing job on taking bhyve further steps toward enterprise s= cale >> >> like: >> >> 1. high availability, rules on vms (like affinity rules in vmware: eg a= n >> >> app vm and sql vm go together...), vmotion... >> >> 2. network virtualization like vmware nsx... >> > >> > The wiki pages probably the best place for general info on bhyve curren= t and planned features: https://wiki.freebsd.org/bhyve >> > >> > Live migration is a planned feature. HA rules and other automation and o= rchestration are probably beyond the scope of what bhyve itself is aiming to= achieve, though such features could easily be provided by additional script= s and tools. >> > >> > What specifically are you after in terms of network virtualization? Aga= in, bhyve itself isn't intended to be a giant umbrella but FreeBSD does supp= ort many networking features which could support network virtualization (and= which work fine with bhyve). >>=20 >> VALE is built-in to FreeBSD, and with the new netmap back-end for bhyve, s= erves as a good =E2=80=98base=E2=80=99 for a vswitch. >>=20 >> Jim >>=20