Posts Tagged ‘FreeBSD’
FreeBSD Foundation Turns to NYI for East Coast US Mirror
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FreeBSD Foundation Turns to NYI for East Coast US Mirror Deployment Adds Enterprise-Grade Redundancy for Improved Reliability, Reduced Latency, High-Speed Backups and Other Efficiencies BOULDER, CO, August 10, 2010—The FreeBSD Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the FreeBSD [...]
Bsnmp enhancements announced
The FreeBSD Foundation is pleased to announce that Shteryana Shopova has been awarded a grant to make improvements to BSNMP. This project includes several enhancements to the existing FreeBSD SNMP framework, including SNMPv3-compliant user authentication, packet encryption and view-based access control. In addition, the project also includes [...]
OpenSVC clustered service manager comes to FreeBSD 8
Christophe Varoqui <christophe DOT varoqui AT opensvc DOT com>Published the following announcement earlier this morning on the FreeBSD Announce mailing list. OpenSVC has is now available for FreeBSD OpenSVC is a GPLv2 project automating the low-level operations needed 1) to bring up system resources (virtual machine container, ip, disk [...]
Announcement: End of Travel Grant Applications for BSDCan
Dear FreeBSD Community, Today is the last day to submit your travel grant application for BSDCan 2010! The FreeBSD Foundation will be providing a limited number of travel grants to individuals requesting assistance. Please fill out and submit the Travel Grant Request Application at by April 9, 2010 to apply for this grant. How it [...]
X.org 7.5 on FreeBSD
Recently a call for testers of the latest X.org version 7.5 went out specifically for FreeBSD users. There have been numerous driver updates that require testing. X.org is the default x11 windowing system for FreeBSD. If you are interested in helping the project along please see the original notice. To read more about the project please [...]
Schedule for BSDCan 2010 published
For those who are unfamiliar BSDCan is a BSD Conference held in Ottawa, Canada typically during the second week of May. This year's conference will run from May 13th & 14th and is preceded by two days of conferences on the 11th & 12th. As this year's conference approaches the organizers have published a list of events. The schedule of [...]
HAST committed to FreeBSD 8
Late Thursday evening the HAST (High Availability STorage) project was committed to the FreeBSD HEAD. This marks a successful completion of the FreeBSD Foundation sponsored project as it has been merged into the main branch of FreeBSD 8. The commit notice from Paweł Jakub Dawidek briefly describes the project. A detailed discussion of the [...]
February issue of BSD Magazine available for download- FREE
BSD Magazine is offering the current issues available as a PDF download for FREE! In this issue: A first look at PC-BSD 8 release- Jan Stedehouder Installing and securing an Apache Jail with SSL on FreeBSD- Rob Somerville The gemstones for FreeBSD- Marko Milenovic OpenBSD, NetBSD and FreeBSD as file sharing servers [...]
AsiaBSDCon 2010 travel grant application extention
Good News!! We've extended the deadline for accepting AsiaBSDCon travel grant applications. Please submit your application by Feb. 10, 2010. If you have already submitted an application, you will be hearing from us soon. Please fill out and submit the Travel Grant Request Application [...]
FreeBSD Foundation Accepting Project Proposals
The FreeBSD Foundation is pleased to announce we are soliciting the submission of proposals for work relating to any of the major subsystems or infrastructure within the FreeBSD operating system. Proposals will be evaluated based on desirability, technical merit and cost-effectiveness. To find out more about the proposal process please [...]
