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=== FreeBSD on Microsoft HyperV and Azure Links: + link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/MicrosoftAzure[Microsoft Azure article on FreeBSD wiki] URL: link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/MicrosoftAzure[https://wiki.freebsd.org/MicrosoftAzure] + link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/HyperV[Microsoft HyperV article on FreeBSD wiki] URL: link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/HyperV[https://wiki.freebsd.org/HyperV] Contact: Microsoft FreeBSD Integration Services Team <[email protected]> + Contact: link:https://lists.FreeBSD.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-cloud[freebsd-cloud Mailing List] + Contact: The FreeBSD Azure Release Engineering Team <[email protected]> + Contact: Wei Hu <[email protected]> + Contact: Li-Wen Hsu <[email protected]> + In this quarter, the link:https://azuremarketplace.microsoft.com/marketplace/apps/thefreebsdfoundation.freebsd-12_4[12.4-RELEASE image] has been published to Azure Marketplace. Work in progress tasks: * Automating the image building and publishing process and merge to src/release/. * Building and publishing ZFS-based images to Azure Marketplace ** All the required codes are merged to main branch, and can create ZFS-based images by specifying `VMFS=zfs`. ** Need to make the build process more automatic and collaborating with release engineering to start generating snapshots. * Building and publishing Hyper-V gen2 VM images to Azure Marketplace ** Blocked by https://bugs.freebsd.org/264267 The above tasks are sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation, with resources provided by Microsoft. Wei Hu and his colleagues in Microsoft are working on several tasks sponsored by Microsoft: * Fixing booting issue on Hyper-V gen2 VM in Azure ** https://bugs.freebsd.org/264267 * Porting Hyper-V guest support to aarch64 ** https://bugs.freebsd.org/266248 ** https://bugs.freebsd.org/267654 Open tasks: * Update FreeBSD related doc at link:https://docs.microsoft.com[https://docs.microsoft.com] * Support FreeBSD in link:https://azure.microsoft.com/services/devops/pipelines/[Azure Pipelines] * Update link:https://www.freshports.org/sysutils/azure-agent[Azure agent port] to the latest version * Upstream link:https://github.com/Azure/WALinuxAgent/pull/1892[local modifications of Azure agent] Sponsor: Microsoft for work by Wei Hu and others in Microsoft, and for resources for the rest + Sponsor: The FreeBSD Foundation for everything else