I have previously described how to create a virtual machine using bhyve. There is, however, a nice utility that allows for a level of simplification. It is called vm-bhyve. In this case i will get into installing ubuntu 16.4 LTS as a virtual machine, with 16GB of ram and a 500GB drive. Installation The installation…
Category: Virtualization
Virtualization with bhyve
After looking at Virtual Box to setup virtual servers i decided to have a look at bhyve as well. A good thing about it is that it is native of the *BSD family. I will go through two set of installation of a Ubuntu Linux (in my case 20.4 LTS). The first is straight with…
Running Virtual Box on a FreeBSD Host
While I have been using Jails (a built in capability of FreeBSD) to obtain some of the functionalities of virtualization (and I love the simplicity and well as the low memory and hardware footprint that come with this solution) there are cases in which an actual virtualization is preferred or required. Virtual Box might be…