FreeBSD
Infrastructure as a ServiceWhat is FreeBSD?
An operating system for a variety of platforms which focuses on features, speed, and stability. It is derived from BSD, the version of UNIX® developed at the University of California, Berkeley. It is developed and maintained by a large community.
FreeBSD is a tool in the Infrastructure as a Service category of a tech stack.
Key Features
KMS And New drm2 Video DriversCapsicum Enabled By DefaultNew Binary Packaging SystemUnmapped I/O
FreeBSD Pros & Cons
Pros of FreeBSD
- ✓Excellent as Server
- ✓Very Stable
- ✓Helpful community
- ✓Extremely simple updates and compiles of kernel and use
- ✓Free to use
- ✓Good for Cloud - Nextcloud
- ✓Ports and packages system is mature and well-supported
- ✓Easy to install
- ✓Supported by major cloud platforms
Cons of FreeBSD
- ✗Poor support for laptops, especially wireless cards
- ✗Slower to adopt non-server hardware than Linux
FreeBSD Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to FreeBSD?
Google Drive
Keep photos, stories, designs, drawings, recordings, videos, and more. Your first 15 GB of storage are free with a Google Account. Your files in Drive can be reached from any smartphone, tablet, or computer.
Ubuntu
Ubuntu is an ancient African word meaning ‘humanity to others’. It also means ‘I am what I am because of who we all are’. The Ubuntu operating system brings the spirit of Ubuntu to the world of computers.
Amazon S3
Amazon Simple Storage Service provides a fully redundant data storage infrastructure for storing and retrieving any amount of data, at any time, from anywhere on the web
