+1 for BSDs. > On Sep 21, 2024, at 5:54 PM, Jing Luo via cfarm-users > <cfarm-users@lists.tetaneutral.net> wrote: > > On 2024-09-21 20:23, Denis Ovsienko via cfarm-users wrote: >> On Sat, 21 Sep 2024 07:46:06 +0000 >> Peter Gutmann via cfarm-users <cfarm-users@lists.tetaneutral.net> wrote: >>> If >>> someone's adding new hardware could you consider making >>> FreeBSD/NetBSD/ anyotherBSD available on some of it? >> [...] >> Alternatively, both FreeBSD and NetBSD and OpenBSD run fine in a VM on >> AArch64, at least the most recent stable releases do on my own [rather >> small] hardware. Maybe folks with plenty of idle AArch64 cores and RAM >> could allocate some basic resources to start providing BSD VMs and see >> how it goes. > > Hi, the host/maintainer of cfarm420~426 here. Funny you should say that > because I proposed 4 vm including a freebsd vm on the ampere altra (aarch64) > system at first, but for some reason I forgot, we ended up with 3 vm all > linux-based. Being said, we could revisit the idea, if there are enough > people on this list express their interest in using such a system (e.g. at > least 2 people?). > > The ampere altra (aarch64) system that cfarm424~426 live on can accept > another 1 or 2 "small" vm. I'm thinking either: two vm, each with 16 cores + > 16GB RAM + 1TB /home, or just one vm with 32 cores + 32GB RAM + 2TB /home. > For the OS we can pick one or two from FreeBSD/NetBSD/OpenBSD. > > Also, the amd epyc (x86) system that cfarm420~422 live on can accept another > "small" vm too. I'm thinking 32 cores + 32GB RAM + 1TB /home on freebsd > (since cfarm220 already has openbsd). > > This would be my proposal, IF there are enough people who want such *bsd vm > systems. > > -- > Jing Luo > About me: https://jing.rocks/about/ > GPG Fingerprint: 4E09 8D19 00AA 3F72 1899 2614 09B3 316E 13A1 1EFC > _______________________________________________ > cfarm-users mailing list > cfarm-users@lists.tetaneutral.net > https://lists.tetaneutral.net/listinfo/cfarm-users
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