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From: Yasuaki Kudo <yasu@yasuaki.com>
To: Phil <phil@beadling.co.uk>
Cc: Olivier Dion <olivier.dion@polymtl.ca>, help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Enterprise Guix Hosting?
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2022 08:18:02 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <961019EF-219A-4DAE-BED3-4DCB7BC386B8@yasuaki.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87edy2a7xb.fsf@beadling.co.uk>

Oh wow!! Thank you everyone!!!    I will definitely show our conversation thread to my partners - in fact, right now!!!   Let's make it happen!!

> On Jul 31, 2022, at 01:20, Phil <phil@beadling.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> 
> Olivier Dion via writes:
> 
>>> On Sat, 30 Jul 2022, Yasuaki Kudo <yasu@yasuaki.com> wrote:
>>> I have been exposed to the world of Docker images and Continuous
>>> Integration that seem spend most of the time downloading and building
>>> them 😅
>> 
>> Yup.  Tons of energy wasted and pollution generated.
>> 
>>> Have you heard of Guix Hosting services jusy like the Docker or Github
>>> companies target enterprises customers?
>> 
>> IMO Guix is still very niche.  Only a handful of Unix enthusiasms /
>> scientifics use it and companies are not in yet.  I might be wrong.
> 
> I introduced Guix to a company called Quantile where I work as the
> Head of Enterprise Architecture.  Docker would have been the typical
> mainstream alternative, but for the reasons you say and others Guix was
> considered a more complete solution to a whole engineering ecosystem.
> Nix was also considered, but we went with Guix in the end.
> 
> We have integrated it into our standard Jenkins pipeline and AWS cloud,
> and it plays a central role both in how developers work (eg replacing
> Python's virtual environments) and how software is deployed by our CI/CD system.
> 
> It was a bit of a punt, given Guix is not yet widely used outside
> academia, but it ticked all the boxes, performed well in PoC tests, and
> seemed like a solid tech decision - and one I'm still very pleased I made!
> 
> We've done a few talks on our setup and integration with more standard
> commercial tooling - in case you haven't seen these they might be of interest:
> https://www.cloudbees.com/videos/purely-functional-ci-cd-pipeline-using-jenkins-with-guix
> https://xana.lepiller.eu/guix-days-2022/guix-days-2022-guix-aws-lambda.mkv
> 
> I'm always very interested in any discussions regarding Guix use in
> mainstream and commerical projects - I think it has a bright future in
> this space.
> 
> 
> Phil


  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-30 23:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-29 23:23 Enterprise Guix Hosting? Yasuaki Kudo
2022-07-30 14:36 ` Olivier Dion via
2022-07-30 16:20   ` Phil
2022-07-30 23:18     ` Yasuaki Kudo [this message]
2022-07-31  0:42       ` Benjamin Slade
2022-07-31 11:01         ` Phil
2022-08-09 20:37           ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-08-09 22:24             ` Yasuaki Kudo
2022-08-14  9:53             ` Phil
2022-08-14 22:03               ` Yasuaki Kudo
2022-08-15 20:50                 ` Phil
2022-08-25 18:37                   ` Olivier Dion via
2022-08-26  6:40                     ` Yasuaki Kudo
2022-10-12  9:55                     ` Ade Malsasa Akbar
2022-10-12 10:18                       ` Olivier Dion via
2022-08-26  7:24                 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2022-08-31  1:42                   ` Thompson, David
2022-08-31  6:33                     ` Ricardo Wurmus
2022-08-31 10:46                       ` [EXT] " Thompson, David
2022-08-31 11:42                         ` Olivier Dion via
2022-08-31 12:54                           ` Thompson, David
2022-09-05 19:38                         ` [EXT] " Ludovic Courtès
2023-01-23 15:34                           ` declarative containers (was Re: [EXT] Re: Enterprise Guix Hosting?) Giovanni Biscuolo
2023-01-23 16:48                             ` Przemysław Kamiński
2023-01-23 17:59                               ` Wojtek Kosior via
2022-09-05 19:42               ` Enterprise Guix Hosting? Ludovic Courtès
2022-10-07 11:03               ` zimoun
2022-10-08 16:23                 ` Phil
2022-10-10  7:58                   ` zimoun
2022-10-10 10:30                     ` (
2022-10-10 10:49                       ` zimoun
2022-10-10 19:35                     ` Phil

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