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To: Udo Rader <listudo@bestsolution.at>, <freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org>
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El 01/04/15 a les 12.30, Udo Rader ha escrit:
> Hi all,
> 
> first please excuse if this may be a FAQ, but even though I am a long
> time linux admin (~1996), I am quite new to the *BSD world and I am
> trying to evaluate if FreeBSD fits our virtualization needs.
> 
> So, for my many questions:
> 
> As far as my homework digging revealed, FreeBSD supports four hypervisors:
> 
> * bhyve
> * KVM
> * QEMU
> * VirtualBox

Make that 5:
 * Xen: http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/FreeBSD_Dom0

Altough FreeBSD doesn't run KVM, and I'm not sure whether QEMU fits
under the hypervisor category, it's an emulator instead, so the list
should probably be 3 (Bhyve, VirtualBox and Xen).

Roger.