BSDNow.TV Episode 185: Exit Interview
In this BSD Now episode, hosts Allan Jude and Kris Moore talk about exciting changes headed to this show. Find out what they're talking about by pressing the play button below! https://youtu.be/3_hrAdYNJho BSD Now weekly content roundup:...
Intel donates $250,000 to FreeBSD Foundation
Recently, the FreeBSD Foundation announced a $250,000 donation from the computing giant Intel. This news follows a partnership between the open-source operating system, the Foundation behind it, and Intel to further improve FreeBSD support on Intel hardware. We were...
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[How-To] Installing & Updating FreeBSD 11.0 on Raspberry Pi
This guide by user nerdazoid will show you how to install and update FreeBSD 11.0 on a Raspberry Pi machine. Follow the link below for the full set of instructions. FreeBSD runs great on a Raspberry Pi, but the official images are all stable or current branches and...
A Penguin tries out FreeBSD 11 & TrueOS
This article by user osemotions details a FreeBSD 11 desktop installation, as a Linux user steering the wheel. Read about their trial using FreeBSD below, in addition to trying out TrueOS. A Penguin tries FreeBSD 11.0 RELEASE on an old i386 PC as his main desktop...
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[How-To] Ansible with FreeBSD
This guide by user Rubénerd shows us how to get Ansible set up on FreeBSD. Ansible is a powerful open-source IT automation engine designed for efficient workflow. See the link below for the full set of instructions. I use Ansible where possible at work; it’s really...
Systems Thinking: Intel and the FreeBSD Project
Intel will be engaging with the FreeBSD Foundation and the FreeBSD Project more often to provide better support for Intel products and technologies rooted in FreeBSD. In the past, they have collaborated on individual technologies but now they are heading towards a...
Introducing FreeNAS Corral by iXsystems
It has arrived. iXsystems released FreeNAS Corral, the new name and brand for FreeNAS 10. FreeNAS Corral extends the capabilities of FreeNAS' enterprise-grade storage by adding virtual machine and Docker container management. Along with these expansions, FreeNAS...
The Jan/Feb 2017 Issue of The FreeBSD Journal is Here
The January/February issue of the FreeBSD Journal is out now! This journal features a wide range of articles from The FreeBSD Translation Tools to FreeBSD, FlightAware, and much more! The 2017 January/February issue of the FreeBSD Journal is now available! The latest...
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[How-To] Applied FreeBSD: Basic iSCSI
This tutorial by user SpaceGhostEngineer shows us how to set up an iSCSI connection between two FreeBSD servers. The article then shows you how to use Windows Server to verify that the iSCSI target and initiator works. Follow the link below for the full set of...
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[How-To] Install qutebrowser on TrueOS / FreeBSD
This tutorial by user 0r0 will show us how to get qutebrowser set up on TrueOS or FreeBSD. Qutebrowser is a minimal GUI browser that focuses on keyboard. Follow the link below for the full set of instructions. qutebrowser (http://qutebrowser.org/3) is a lightweight...
BSD Magazine Infrastructure Management
This issue of BSD Magazine features articles discussing infrastructure management, from active directory with SMB and BIND on FreeBSD, server management, OpenBSD, OPNsense, and more. Head on over to the link below to download the PDF/EPUB file. Dear Readers, The BSD...
NFV Express, Cloud Computing Platform for *BSD
Alexander Nusov brings to us OpenStack cloud platform to FreeBSD with his latest project NFV Express. OpenStack is an open-source cloud computing software primarily designed to run on Linux operating system, and allows you to manage compute instances to allocate your...
BSDNow.TV Episode 184: Tokyo Dreaming
In this BSD Now episode, hosts Kris Moore and Allan Jude report on OpenBSD, NetBSD reproducible builds, C programming, and more. Click play below to tune in: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bqu16ZThviI BSD Now weekly content roundup:...
Nintendo Switch runs FreeBSD
The Nintendo Switch, a hybrid home and handheld gaming console, was released last Friday and met with rave reviews. A user found that the Switch runs on a FreeBSD kernel according to the copyright notices. This is the second gaming company to use FreeBSD for their...
BSDNow.TV – Episode 183: Getting Steamy Here
In this BSD Now episode, hosts Allan Jude and Kris Moore talk about weird Unix thing "cd //", using Steam with playonbsd, and an interview about BSD sockets API. Press play below to tune in: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGRjGcdS8a0 BSD Now weekly content roundup:...
Packaging with CPack – on FreeBSD
This blog by user Bobulate writes about his work in progress with FreeBSD and CPack, a cross-platform software packaging tool that comes with CMake packing software. Read about his thoughts at the link below. Some days of the week, I work on Free Software projects...
FreeBSD Foundation – February 2017 Projects Update
Ed Maste of the FreeBSD Foundation gives us an update on a February project initiative -- blacklistd has been completely ported from NetBSD by Kurt Lidl. Read their full announcement at the link below. Internet-connected servers regularly face brute-force attacks on...
FreeBSD & Google Summer of Code
The annual Google Summer of Code is coming up, and as usual there will be several students representing the FreeBSD project. They will begin accepting applications starting March 20, 2017 and ending April 3, 2017. Instructions for applications including a template can...
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[How-To] Install VMware Tools on FreeBSD server
User David Pasek shows us how to get VMware tools installed on a virtual machine running FreeBSD. VMware tools improves your virtual machine experience by providing driver compatibility, etc. Follow the link below for the full set of instructions. FreeBSD is my...
MirageOS Unikernels Now Support KVM and FreeBSD bhyve
MirageOS is a library operating system that builds unikernels for the purpose of high-performance network applications for cloud and mobile platforms. Recently, the developers have announced support for KVM hypervisor and FreeBSD's bhyve. Read the full article for...
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