Re: [SPAM] Announcing: nuOS 0.0.9.1b1 - a whole NEW FreeBSD distro, NOT a fork
On 07/ 8/13 04:58 AM, Chad J. Milios wrote: snip Outline of features: Extends plain old FreeBSD 9.1 (RELEASE or STABLE) and maintains total compatibility We seek to remain nimble Expect a production-ready seal of approval to lag behind releases by no more than a week or two and prebuilt images and packages e.g. releases like 9.2 and 10.0, et al Someone should be able to build it and use all applicable features on 8.4 with ease we simply haven't the time or inclination to even try Default full ZFS filesystem layout, completely legacy-free Boot from ZFS, boot to ZFS If you'd like use all 100.0% of all your drives for one large zpool Use one large zpool for all of your filesystems block volumes alternate boot environments, including one called rescue which is included NO partitions, not some tiny /, not even a /boot Just ZFS datasets in their infinite flexibility /etc is now a ZFS dataset of its own How did we do it? Decades of conventional wisdom says /etc must be on /. Check it out, discuss the whys and the trade-offs. nu_jail - provision all sorts of jails No guesswork Yet no cookie-cutter limitations Clean-room jails provisioned almost instantly ZFS clone of /etc and /var give you almost no storage overhead nullfs and/or unionfs mounts of /, /usr, /usr/local give you almost no memory overhead Run 1,000 jails and 10,000 Apache instances they safely access the same executable memory pages they securely know not of one-another's existence Advanced intra-host networking with VIMAGE kernel by default, simplified Made for developers who want robustness, power and flexibility streamlined for Unlimited development, testing, staging and production environments Uses all of the new jail and vnet features of FreeBSD 9.1 We cleaned out all of the cruft left over from earlier versions trolling side comment omg you've created Solaris /trolling side comment If you're going to spam commercial stuff with absolutely no technically interesting details - please keep it brief at the least. Generally people will be curious about What are you actually adding to the ISO which FBSD-current can't do? If it's not upstream already - will it be contributed upstream? ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: [SPAM] Announcing: nuOS 0.0.9.1b1 - a whole NEW FreeBSD distro, NOT a fork
On 7/7/13 3:05 PM, C. Bergström wrote: On 07/ 8/13 04:58 AM, Chad J. Milios wrote: snip Outline of features: Extends plain old FreeBSD 9.1 (RELEASE or STABLE) and maintains total compatibility We seek to remain nimble Expect a production-ready seal of approval to lag behind releases by no more than a week or two and prebuilt images and packages e.g. releases like 9.2 and 10.0, et al Someone should be able to build it and use all applicable features on 8.4 with ease we simply haven't the time or inclination to even try Default full ZFS filesystem layout, completely legacy-free Boot from ZFS, boot to ZFS If you'd like use all 100.0% of all your drives for one large zpool Use one large zpool for all of your filesystems block volumes alternate boot environments, including one called rescue which is included NO partitions, not some tiny /, not even a /boot Just ZFS datasets in their infinite flexibility /etc is now a ZFS dataset of its own How did we do it? Decades of conventional wisdom says /etc must be on /. Check it out, discuss the whys and the trade-offs. nu_jail - provision all sorts of jails No guesswork Yet no cookie-cutter limitations Clean-room jails provisioned almost instantly ZFS clone of /etc and /var give you almost no storage overhead nullfs and/or unionfs mounts of /, /usr, /usr/local give you almost no memory overhead Run 1,000 jails and 10,000 Apache instances they safely access the same executable memory pages they securely know not of one-another's existence Advanced intra-host networking with VIMAGE kernel by default, simplified Made for developers who want robustness, power and flexibility streamlined for Unlimited development, testing, staging and production environments Uses all of the new jail and vnet features of FreeBSD 9.1 We cleaned out all of the cruft left over from earlier versions trolling side comment omg you've created Solaris /trolling side comment If you're going to spam commercial stuff with absolutely no technically interesting details - please keep it brief at the least. Generally people will be curious about What are you actually adding to the ISO which FBSD-current can't do? If it's not upstream already - will it be contributed upstream? It seems pretty obvious to me that the contribution is that all this stuff works out of the box. That is pretty nice. -- Alfred Perlstein VP Software Engineering, iXsystems ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: [SPAM] Announcing: nuOS 0.0.9.1b1 - a whole NEW FreeBSD distro, NOT a fork
On 07/ 8/13 05:28 AM, Alfred Perlstein wrote: On 7/7/13 3:05 PM, C. Bergström wrote: On 07/ 8/13 04:58 AM, Chad J. Milios wrote: snip Outline of features: Extends plain old FreeBSD 9.1 (RELEASE or STABLE) and maintains total compatibility We seek to remain nimble Expect a production-ready seal of approval to lag behind releases by no more than a week or two and prebuilt images and packages e.g. releases like 9.2 and 10.0, et al Someone should be able to build it and use all applicable features on 8.4 with ease we simply haven't the time or inclination to even try Default full ZFS filesystem layout, completely legacy-free Boot from ZFS, boot to ZFS If you'd like use all 100.0% of all your drives for one large zpool Use one large zpool for all of your filesystems block volumes alternate boot environments, including one called rescue which is included NO partitions, not some tiny /, not even a /boot Just ZFS datasets in their infinite flexibility /etc is now a ZFS dataset of its own How did we do it? Decades of conventional wisdom says /etc must be on /. Check it out, discuss the whys and the trade-offs. nu_jail - provision all sorts of jails No guesswork Yet no cookie-cutter limitations Clean-room jails provisioned almost instantly ZFS clone of /etc and /var give you almost no storage overhead nullfs and/or unionfs mounts of /, /usr, /usr/local give you almost no memory overhead Run 1,000 jails and 10,000 Apache instances they safely access the same executable memory pages they securely know not of one-another's existence Advanced intra-host networking with VIMAGE kernel by default, simplified Made for developers who want robustness, power and flexibility streamlined for Unlimited development, testing, staging and production environments Uses all of the new jail and vnet features of FreeBSD 9.1 We cleaned out all of the cruft left over from earlier versions trolling side comment omg you've created Solaris /trolling side comment If you're going to spam commercial stuff with absolutely no technically interesting details - please keep it brief at the least. Generally people will be curious about What are you actually adding to the ISO which FBSD-current can't do? If it's not upstream already - will it be contributed upstream? It seems pretty obvious to me that the contribution is that all this stuff works out of the box. That is pretty nice. Ok so I repeat my question If the current ISO doesn't do this - why not? (bugs fixed, different configuration. etc) If it's not upstream already - will it be contributed upstream? (clearly someone is interested in this) ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org