Re: GuixSD on commodity hosting platforms, hoster: IN-Berlin

[ng0 <contact.ng0@cryptolab.net>]

On 17-02-10 22:48:34, ng0 wrote:
> On 17-02-09 21:38:27, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
> > ng0 writes:
> > 
> > > It turns out that it could be as simple as providing them with the raw
> > > disk image, so I will give it a try soon.
> > 
> > Can you share the config.scm of that?
> 
> What do you mean? I will just test generally if it works on their
> infrastructure. Afterwards I will set up some services for myself to
> have something to test the server side of things I build and package.
> There will be no public config to share, only at some point afterwards
> when I decide to share a stripped down config or set of configs.
> 
> In the long run it would be nice if IN-Berlin could offer GuixSD in
> addition to Debian, but as we all know, there's a reason for the "beta"
> and until it's marked as beta I won't get to this point of discussion.
> Just a general check if it works. The way it works for the current
> Debian setup, asking for GuixSD would be no problem. No problem with a
> raw image, so for them it won't matter if there'll be an .iso later on.
> 
> I used IN-Berlin before, started when I offered OpenNIC resolvers and a
> tor-relay, and more afterwards. For users based in Germany I can
> recommend it. I say Germany, because I have no idea if their registry
> system would work well for anyone not living in Germany, I don't even
> know about Austria. In case anyone is interested, asking via email will
> resolve questions.
> 
> 
> > 
> > > Is anyone interested in the documentation or success of this experiment?
> > 
> > On the future of Guix-panel it was said (by Ludo'?) that getting GuixSD
> > on a mainstream hosting platform was very good to have.

Adding to the last reply: I think with mainstream platform something
like AWS and some other cloud server solutions were targeted. My idea is
just IN-Berlin, afterwards I'm done with the topic for myself for now,
I have no intention to push this any further.


> > 
> > I'm interested in how this goes and would like to try the gentle folks
> > of An Meaisín Dénártha (https://anmd.org) if that is useful.
> > 
> > Greetings,
> > --janneke
> > 
> > -- 
> > Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org> | GNU LilyPond http://lilypond.org
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> > 
> 
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