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by 2trill2spill 1849 days ago
My understanding is you will use a API to provision virtual machines on top of the Oxide hypervisor/software stack, which is bhyve running on Illumos. So you can still just run your favorite Linux distro or windows or a BSD if you want[1].

[1]: https://soundcloud.com/user-760920229/why-your-servers-suck-...
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SSLy 1848 days ago
bhyve? what happened to the KVM port?
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2trill2spill 1848 days ago
Apparently bhyve will be replacing KVM going forward, this article has a list of reasons[1].

[1]: https://omnios.org/info/bhyve

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