For the guide to making a generic virtual machine for freenas openfiler opensolaris linux and etc.
Virtual nas appliance hyper v.
This guide will show the basic hyper v virtual machine setup for installing freenas an open source nas appliance based on freebsd.
Integrate cloud object storage with your existing storage servers.
Provision virtual nas virtual san on unused storage space.
Before you start this guide make sure you have created a basic hyper v virtual machine.
Qutscloud is a virtual appliance based on qnap s qts nas operating system.
For enterprises and workgroups that demand resource elasticity and budget flexibility qutscloud can be implemented as virtual machines vms running on existing on premise data centers.
In hyper v manager virtual machines right click the vm connect.
Https appliance name or ip address.
Hardware agnostic software compatible with all stonefly appliances most mainstream servers emc hpe and others software defined storage compatible with hyper v vmware citrix formerly xenserver hypervisors.
A virtual nas solution suited for enterprises and workgroups.
Hyper v instructions on hyper v find your virtual appliance ip address.
You can deploy the xg firewall virtual appliance on citrix xenapp platform.
Using q center as a virtual appliance further increases its flexibility.
Open a browser on any machine that can connect to the vm and open the url of the appliance web app.
You can deploy the xg firewall virtual appliance on the kvm kernel based virtual machine platform.
List of vsa virtual storage appliances storage simulators san and nas demos i ve compiled a list of where you can find storage simulators and virtual storage appliances for free below.
Provide the language time zone and password for the appliance.
Alternately you can open the app from the appliance desktop by clicking the app shortcut.
Multipass list virtualbox instructions on virtualbox forward the appliance port to the outside world with this command in an administrator powershell.
Just know this basic setup procedure will be referenced in forthcoming articles regarding how to configure hyper v for the various nas san appliances.
Start new virtual machine wizard hyper v introduction before you begin screen step 2.
If you use raidz protection it will use one of the virtual disks for parity and you will be required to provision 4 5 tb of space from the san nas storage array to get 3tb of usable space.
Depending on the gb for your san nas this additional 1 500 gb can get quite expensive.
See the guide here.
Challenges and solutions q center now provides q center virtual appliance that allows you to deploy q center in virtual environments such as microsoft hyper v or vmware esxi fusion and workstation.