This guide will show the basic hyper v virtual machine setup for installing freenas an open source nas appliance based on freebsd.
Virtual nas appliance hyper v.
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.
Depending on the gb for your san nas this additional 1 500 gb can get quite expensive.
Provide the language time zone and password for the appliance.
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.
Hyper v instructions on hyper v find your virtual appliance ip address.
Just know this basic setup procedure will be referenced in forthcoming articles regarding how to configure hyper v for the various nas san appliances.
Qutscloud is a virtual appliance based on qnap s qts nas operating system.
Alternately you can open the app from the appliance desktop by clicking the app shortcut.
In hyper v manager virtual machines right click the vm connect.
You can deploy the xg firewall virtual appliance on citrix xenapp platform.
Provision virtual nas virtual san on unused storage space.
For the guide to making a generic virtual machine for freenas openfiler opensolaris linux and etc.
Open a browser on any machine that can connect to the vm and open the url of the appliance web app.
Using q center as a virtual appliance further increases its flexibility.
Specify a name and location for the hyper v vm hyper v name the vm.
You can deploy the xg firewall virtual appliance on the kvm kernel based virtual machine platform.
A virtual nas solution suited for enterprises and workgroups.
It s a pretty big list so here s some advice if you don t know which one to choose.
Before you start this guide make sure you have created a basic hyper v virtual machine.
Multipass list virtualbox instructions on virtualbox forward the appliance port to the outside world with this command in an administrator powershell.
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.
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.
Start new virtual machine wizard hyper v introduction before you begin screen step 2.
Integrate cloud object storage with your existing storage servers.
You can deploy an xg firewall vhd virtual hard disk on hyper v platform.
