On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 6:45 AM, Shanker Balan <shanker.ba...@shapeblue.com>wrote:
> On 17-Jul-2013, at 6:50 PM, Ian Duffy <i...@ianduffy.ie> wrote: > > > Hi Guys, > > > > Just a purely out of interest post here. > > > > Has anybody tried running Cloudstack on FreeBSD in a production > environment? > > > > If so did you encounter any issues? > > > > Thanks, > > Ian > > > A few months back I was playing around with CloudByte's ElastiStor which > is a FreeBSD ZFS based storage solution. The interesting thing is that > their management interface is built with the Apache CloudStack management > framework. At the time, the interface was almost identical to stock > CloudStack. in fact, it was so identical that one might even assume that it > is really cloudstack thats controlling their storage layer. > > In short, they have the "UI" running with their propriety storage adapters > on FreeBSD 8.x IIRC. Their evaluation builds are available from > http://www.elastistor.info/builds/. > > http://www.cloudbyte.com Very interesting information... > > > As a side note, having Apache CloudStack manager work on FreeBSD would > clear a path for creating and distributing production ready "cloudstack > appliances". These appliances would be fully compliant with the permissive > ASF guidelines. > > Yup. It certainly would be a path to that. > -- > @shankerbalan > > M: +91 98860 60539 | O: +91 (80) 67935867 > shanker.ba...@shapeblue.com | www.shapeblue.com | Twitter:@shapeblue > ShapeBlue Services India LLP, 22nd floor, Unit 2201A, World Trade Centre, > Bangalore - 560 055 > > This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended > solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or > opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily > represent those of Shape Blue Ltd or related companies. If you are not the > intended recipient of this email, you must neither take any action based > upon its contents, nor copy or show it to anyone. Please contact the sender > if you believe you have received this email in error. Shape Blue Ltd is a > company incorporated in England & Wales. ShapeBlue Services India LLP is > operated under license from Shape Blue Ltd. ShapeBlue is a registered > trademark. > >