From owner-freebsd-xen@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 13 10:28:52 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A184106566C for ; Thu, 13 Sep 2012 10:28:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bounces+73574-0602-freebsd-xen=freebsd.org@sendgrid.me) Received: from o3.shared.sendgrid.net (o3.shared.sendgrid.net [208.117.48.85]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2D75C8FC19 for ; Thu, 13 Sep 2012 10:28:51 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sendgrid.info; h= message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=smtpapi; bh=qqHBh3wiXpxz0Wt4x6RizMlCWWs=; b=ZvzUDdS3zAMsdCpnFY8FikKPEsN+ MyyRBzgmRzvYf0VJV/HoawADdTT7886nl645bmUZeq0DnbfCtN3PraTVvuz24dwA lheQqhSOVd7OgdFG4BxK8pJzxtX1DjTVodNleTJzAFcAHd6OUG4v4t9LEq1IY4VV 8KfN4o6WYtZ1O6w= Received: by 10.41.149.112 with SMTP id f04-09.31812.5051B5621 Thu, 13 Sep 2012 10:28:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.tarsnap.com (unknown [10.41.44.5]) by mi15 (SG) with ESMTP id 5051b562.2035.3c87d09 for ; Thu, 13 Sep 2012 05:28:50 -0500 (CST) Received: (qmail 39851 invoked from network); 13 Sep 2012 10:28:49 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO clamshell.daemonology.net) (127.0.0.1) by ec2-107-20-205-189.compute-1.amazonaws.com with ESMTP; 13 Sep 2012 10:28:49 -0000 Received: (qmail 32205 invoked from network); 13 Sep 2012 10:27:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO clamshell.daemonology.net) (127.0.0.1) by clamshell.daemonology.net with SMTP; 13 Sep 2012 10:27:33 -0000 Message-ID: <5051B515.4010603@freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 03:27:33 -0700 From: Colin Percival User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:15.0) Gecko/20120901 Thunderbird/15.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org References: <504FEF19.5000307@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <504FEF19.5000307@freebsd.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.4.3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Sendgrid-EID: RUbAm5H8PjswBj/QH+sYVehaJogg3iBnZcyVi1bw/IwlUXd3D6LOaeHBqAtVL5f8RAj+CBHExG/IKL5AdiKbjUXAegiHqiMgLQGe/sEuXrMiOp6qiI9+ntHDLsjW252WRSWcLtL8Z9Pcgo9HAOI8QsW+/J2ByXFoDuyGxg9PKOk= Subject: Re: anyone using FreeBSD/EC2 in production? X-BeenThere: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of the freebsd port to xen - implementation and usage List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 10:28:52 -0000 On 09/11/12 19:10, I wrote: > If anyone here is using FreeBSD/EC2 in production, please let me know. I'm > trying to get FreeBSD into the Amazon Web Services "Marketplace", and they > want me to provide "user references". Thanks to everyone who replied -- it turns out that Amazon doesn't need these after all. (I'm guessing the people who run the AWS Marketplace just realized that "porting a new OS to EC2" is not exactly the same as the usual "selling a software package" stories they see.) -- Colin Percival Security Officer Emeritus, FreeBSD | The power to serve Founder, Tarsnap | www.tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid