Experience Improved Performance, Reliability and Security with FreeBSD 13.2

The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team has announced the availability of FreeBSD 13.2-RELEASE, the third release of the stable/13 branch. This release includes an array of new features and improvements, including updates to OpenSSH, OpenSSL and OpenZFS, Bhyve hypervisor support for more than 16 vCPUs for guests, improved Intel Alder Lake support, and Kdump support for decoding Linux system calls.

The update to OpenSSH provides users with improved security and performance, while OpenSSL has been updated to version 1.1.1t, which includes several security and bug fixes. OpenZFS has been updated to version 2.1.9, providing users with improved reliability and performance.

The Bhyve hypervisor has been updated to support more than 16 vCPUs for guests, which should be beneficial for those wanting to run multiple virtual machines on their system. Finally, Kdump now has support for decoding Linux system calls, which should make debugging Linux applications on FreeBSD easier.

Overall, this update should provide users with improved performance, reliability, and security. Those interested can download the release from the FreeBSD website.