3 Advantages to Running FreeBSD as Your Server Operating System

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  • consul

  • > FreeBSD jails don't have a one-command way to install a preconfigured jail for a specific service

    FreeBSD does have that tool, its BastilleBSD: https://bastillebsd.org/

    For example, this is the Bastillefile for running consul: https://gitlab.com/bastillebsd-templates/consul/-/blob/maste...

  • bastille

    Bastille is an open-source system for automating deployment and management of containerized applications on FreeBSD.

  • > FreeBSD jails don't have a one-command way to install a preconfigured jail for a specific service

    FreeBSD does have that tool, its BastilleBSD: https://bastillebsd.org/

    For example, this is the Bastillefile for running consul: https://gitlab.com/bastillebsd-templates/consul/-/blob/maste...

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  • cbsd

    Yet one more wrapper around jail, bhyve, QEMU and XEN

  • To add on, CBSD may also provide of these functions. So there are options.

    [1] https://github.com/cbsd/cbsd

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