I imagine there have to be a number of projects/companies out there using Maven artifacts and incurring bandwidth costs to build systems. Atlassian seems to be recommending the practice to its Bamboo users...
http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/BAMBOO/Populating+your+EBS+volume#PopulatingyourEBSvolume-UploadingMaven2repositorydata I know its not much, but on large builds and continuous integration projects would benefit. What's the current storage requirements for the central repository at this time? I wonder if the maven central repo could qualify as a public dataset? http://aws.amazon.com/publicdatasets/ http://developer.amazonwebservices.com/connect/forum.jspa?forumID=55 Mark On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 8:28 PM, Carlos Sanchez <car...@apache.org> wrote: > there was some talk about it during ApacheCON but there are some costs > associated > > - S3 storage of the EBS snapshot > - bandwidth to upload the repo and keep it up to date > - an EC2 machine to do the rsync and scheduled snapshots of the EBS volume > > There's an option to "sell" it so users end paying the fees > > > On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 8:18 PM, Mark Diggory <mdigg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Cheers, >> >> After experimenting a bit with EC2, It seems it would be ideal if >> there were an EBS volume that had all the Maven central repository >> within it. Does anyone know of such a thing? >> >> thanks, >> Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org
