The FreeBSD Foundation and iXsystems announced today their commitment to support the efforts of World IPv6 Day to accelerate global IPv6 deployment. Earlier this year, the FreeBSD Foundation and iXsystems jointly awarded Bjoern Zeeb a grant to create an IPv6-only...
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iXsystems Develops New GEOM-based FreeBSD RAID Driver
iXsystems has recently completed work on graid, a revised software-assisted RAID driver for FreeBSD. The graid driver replaces the existing ataraid driver with a new GEOM-based implementation. This allows graid to create stable, OS-independent software RAID arrays....
iXsystems Teams with Fusion-io to Deliver FreeNAS™ Appliance
iXsystems is proud to announce it is collaborating with server-deployed memory innovator Fusion-io to introduce the Titan FreeNAS™ Pro Appliance. Fusion-io provides a next generation storage memory platform for data decentralization that significantly improves...
FreeBSD Foundation Announces GEM/KMS/DRI Video Driver Project
The FreeBSD Foundation is pleased to announce that Konstantin Belousov has been awarded a grant to implement support of GEM, KMS, and DRI for Intel Drivers. This project is being co-sponsored by iXsystems. The project is to implement GEM, port KMS, and write new DRI...
iXsystems Announces the iX-Neutron 10G Rackmount Server Series
iXsystems today introduced the iX-2216-10G and iX-1204-10G servers to cater to the increasing demand for 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) technology. 10GbE has moved past the early adoption stage and is rapidly becoming the mainstay for the backbone of enterprise and...
iXsystems Releases FreeNAS™ 8 Beta
FreeNAS™, an Open Source Storage Platform based on FreeBSD, supports sharing across Windows, Apple, and UNIX-like systems. Both home and business users can share media across an entire network. Other features include FTP, data replication, iSCSI, and support...
FreeBSD Mall Donates FreeBSD Discs to NSRC Workshops in Africa
The FreeBSD Mall, a provider of high quality FreeBSD software, documentation, support, and services to the open source community, recently donated FreeBSD CDs and DVDs to the NSRC (Network Startup Resource Center) for UNIX / FreeBSD workshops being held in Malawi and...
FreeBSD Mall Now Shipping FreeBSD Version 8.1
The FreeBSD Mall is now shipping FreeBSD® Version 8.1, the second release of the FreeBSD 8-STABLE branch in AMD64 and i386 architectures. FreeBSD version 8.1 is the first update to FreeBSD version 8.0, which added Virtual Access Points (VAP) support to 802.11 wireless...
iXsystems Introduces New iX-TB4X2: Triton TwinBlade Blade Servers
The new Triton TwinBlade Server from iXsystems is the ideal solution for system administrators who need energy efficiency, density, and ease of management in Linux and FreeBSD environments. The iX-TB4X2 delivers the most energy-efficient blade server in the industry...
Dru Lavigne Appointed Director of Community Development for PC-BSD® Project
Dru Lavigne currently serves on the Board of Directors for the FreeBSD Foundation and is the current Chair of the BSD Certification Group. As of August 2nd, she will be adding Director of Community Development for the PC-BSD project to her resume. Lavigne is...