Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 17:00:48 +0200 From: Iv Ray <pobox@verysmall.org> To: Olivier Nicole <Olivier.Nicole@cs.ait.ac.th> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: what to do when FreeBSD cannot do something? Message-ID: <8F676AEB-5188-4F41-A971-C68293AD54F3@verysmall.org> In-Reply-To: <201007071111.o67BBnr5093119@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> References: <6AC0293D-2262-4E5C-9616-516B49664FBF@verysmall.org> <201007071111.o67BBnr5093119@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th>
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> What virtulization system to use? Personnally I use ESXi from vmware This was a great tip, thank you. I wasn't aware that ESXi is a bare = metal and free. > What OS to use instead of FreeBSD? It depends on what is recommended > for your application, what resources you have available around you, > etc. For a similar problem I choosed Ubuntu because Ubuntu was well > supported by the application and some colleagues had a decent > knwoledge of ubuntu. I am not fanatic about FreeBSD, but I feel very comfortable with it and = I resist change. However your ESXi tip would allow me to run ESXi on = bare metal and virtualize simple installations of the "unpleasant" = legacy OSes without making my fingers too dirty. Thank you very much, Iv=
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