On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 5:12 PM, Colin Percival <cperc...@freebsd.org> wrote: > On 01/03/12 09:40, Sean Bruno wrote: >> On Tue, 2012-01-03 at 09:07 -0800, Alexandre Biancalana wrote: >>> What´s is the current state of FreeBSD running on Amazon EC2 ? Is >>> this stable ? Looking at Colin's status page >>> (http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-on-ec2/) looks like there´s no >>> active development on that. > > I'll be publishing AMIs for 9.0-RELEASE for the 64-bit "defenestrated" > instances and cluster compute instances.
Thank you for the responses guys. > > Beyond that, I'm mostly waiting for improvements from Amazon. > >>> Does someone running production workload with FreeBSD on EC2 ? > > Yes. I´d asked the wrong question... are the FreeBSD instances stable enough to run Network/FileSystem very intensive workload ? > >>> I'm interested in running network (dns and http with accept filter) >>> and memory/buffer cache intensive applications on m1.small, m1.large >>> and m2.xlarge instances. >>> >>> Any thoughts ? > > You can't run FreeBSD on m1.small, but it works just fine on m1.large and > m2.xlarge as long as you don't mind paying the "Windows tax". By "paying the Windows tax" you mean that it run in HVM instead of PV Xen mode ? _______________________________________________ freebsd-xen@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-xen To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-xen-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"