On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 08:57:12 -0600 Ryan Coleman <edi...@d3photography.com> wrote:
> Guys, > > My day job is looking for a good VM lead and I thought of you. Well, > ok, I thought you could get me some good leads. > > We're looking into an alternative to VMWare vSphere 5, one that will > run under whatever OS (we're not sold to Windows for our base > configuration) and will support any OS on top of it (BSD, Linux, > Windows, etc.). > > Links to whitepapers and pricing (if applicable) would also be > appreciated. We're going to utilize most of this machine to run > various video surveillance solutions but will also reserve some > smaller slices for our network communications (DNS, DHCP, ipTables, > Nagios, etc.). > > Thanks! > > -- > Ryan_______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" You might consider having a look at KVM on OpenIndiana, the Illumos based OpenSolaris "distro". Another thought could be the Joyent cloud computing flavour of KVM on Illumos/OpenSolaris, SmartOS. Positive about such a setup is that you could enjoy the storage flexibility of ZFS. Cheers, -- Christopher J. Ruwe TZ GMT + 1 _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"