481: Fiery Crackers

FreeBSD Q3 2022 status report, Leveraging MinIO and OpenZFS to avoid vendor lock in, FreeBSD on Firecracker platform, How Much Faster Is Making A Tar Archive Without Gzip, Postgres from packages on OpenBSD, Upgrading an NVMe zpool from 222G to 1TB drives, Don't use Reddit for Linux or BSD related questions, and more.
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Headlines
FreeBSD Quarterly Status Report Third Quarter 2022 (https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2022-07-2022-09/)
Avoid Infrastructure Vendor Lock-in by leveraging MinIO and OpenZFS (https://klarasystems.com/articles/avoid-vendor-lock-in-with-minio-and-openzfs/)
Announcing the FreeBSD/Firecracker platform (https://www.daemonology.net/blog/2022-10-18-FreeBSD-Firecracker.html)
News Roundup
How Much Faster Is Making A Tar Archive Without Gzip? (https://lowendbox.com/blog/how-much-faster-is-making-a-tar-archive-without-gzip/)
PostgreSQL from packages on OpenBSD (https://www.dbi-services.com/blog/postgresql-from-packages-on-openbsd/)
Upgrading an NVMe zpool from 222G to 1TB drives (https://dan.langille.org/2022/10/18/upgrading-an-nvme-zpool-from-222g-to-1tb-drives/)
PSA: Don't use Reddit for Linux or BSD related questions (https://unixsheikh.com/articles/dont-use-reddit-for-linux-or-bsd-related-questions.html)
Tarsnap
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Feedback/Questions
Hinnerk - vnet jails (https://github.com/BSDNow/bsdnow.tv/blob/master/episodes/481/feedback/Hinnerk%20-%20vnet%20jails.md)
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Hugo - Apple M2 (https://github.com/BSDNow/bsdnow.tv/blob/master/episodes/481/feedback/Hugo%20-%20Apple%20M2.md)
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