Hi Christophe, I am going to talk at our forum tonight about this, hopefully I will have a VM ready for Slitaz by tomorrow. Would you and the other contributors be opposed to us using a accounting program to track usage? Also would you like multiple VMs for different services instead of a single large one?
Regards, Christian On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Christophe Lincoln <[email protected]>wrote: > > > Hi, > > Hi Christian, > > > I and the other directors of COSI, the Clarkson Open Source > > Institute, are interested in providing a powerful VM to the Slitaz > > project. I have used Slitaz for years and think it is the best tiny > > OS out there! The host has 8 cores and 12GB of ram, of which it is > > using hardly any. We can also arrange it to have a large amount of > > bandwidth (up to 100Mb/s). We are wondering what tasks the VM would > > be used for and how it will be managed. The main concern is hosting a > > public system where a community would have full access to it. We are > > quite curious, this is the first time we have considered lending > > resources to a community besides a mirror. > > We need a host for all end users sites such as www, scn, doc, forum > and for our Hg repos. All build task will remain on Tank as well as > contributors personnal file and public dir. To update the wesite, feeds > etc we use cron task and home made scripts, we also monitor the server > like on http://tank.slitaz.org/graphs.php > > On Tank all the contributor have SSH but on the wanted new server we > use online applications such as Wordpress for SCN. Hg only need users > auth via HTTP but no SSH. To maintain the server we will be around 10 > contributors with SSH and root access to be able to update sites > software, update the system, etc. Ans it's clear you or an other > peole from COSI will get an account on it to check what we do and maybe > help. > > > Christian Mesh (Naitsirhc) > > Best regards, > - Christophe > > -- > SliTaz GNU/Linux Mailing list - http://www.slitaz.org/ > >
