From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: guix-devel@gnu.org
Cc: guix-sysadmin <guix-sysadmin@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Sustainable funding and maintenance for our infrastructure
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 11:28:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8734og46s9.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZowTcLttHxL1rdJ6@pbp> (Efraim Flashner's message of "Mon, 8 Jul 2024 19:27:28 +0300")
Hi,
Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il> skribis:
> Looking at Hetzner, they have an option to rent a dedicated ARM server
> with 80 cores/threads with 256GB of RAM and 2x3.84 TB NVMe drives for
> under €300/month and a €94 setup charge. Correct me if I"m wrong, but
> that one box is ~20x our current active aarch64/armv7 capacity.
Interesting.
> Also looking at our current infrastructure at MDC, part of the reason we
> have so many x86_64 machines is because that's what was bought with the
> donated money, not because we actually needed quite that many, so some
> of the numbers might be higher than we actually need.
It was bought by the MDC, under the perception that this matched our
needs (we don’t need as much “normally” but there are peaks with
branches like ‘core-updates’ that can only be absorbed if there’s enough
computing power behind).
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-07-11 9:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-07-02 14:24 Sustainable funding and maintenance for our infrastructure Ludovic Courtès
2024-07-03 1:13 ` indieterminacy
2024-07-04 16:37 ` Simon Tournier
2024-07-08 12:02 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2024-07-09 14:49 ` Simon Tournier
2024-07-11 9:23 ` Ludovic Courtès
2024-07-08 15:46 ` Vagrant Cascadian
2024-07-08 18:28 ` Vincent Legoll
2024-07-09 9:47 ` Tomas Volf
2024-07-11 10:33 ` Andreas Enge
2024-07-11 20:44 ` Felix Lechner via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
2024-07-11 9:38 ` Ludovic Courtès
2024-07-12 10:44 ` Simon Tournier
2024-07-21 12:52 ` Ludovic Courtès
2024-07-08 16:27 ` Efraim Flashner
2024-07-08 17:21 ` Enrico Schwass
2024-07-11 10:48 ` Andreas Enge
2024-07-11 9:28 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2024-08-01 22:11 ` Marek Paśnikowski
2024-08-13 2:53 ` Jonathan Frederickson
2024-08-13 16:23 ` Sergio Pastor Pérez
2024-08-13 23:38 ` Jonathan Frederickson
2024-08-14 13:21 ` Felix Lechner via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
2024-08-24 23:15 ` Jonathan Frederickson
2024-08-21 22:07 ` P2P Guix package building and distribution Christine Lemmer-Webber
2024-08-22 9:05 ` Andreas Enge
2024-08-22 21:57 ` Samuel Christie via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
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2024-07-02 14:26 Sustainable funding and maintenance for our infrastructure Ludovic Courtès
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