Re: [tsc-devel] Server resources upgrade

Lauri Ojansivu | Mon, 07 Sep 2015 14:25:25 UTC

Hi,
what are the current specs?
How much more RAM does bugtracking etc require?
What is the current RAM usage on server, so it would not start swapping?

BR,
xet7
7.9.2015 17.13 "Quintus" <…s@q…> kirjoitti:

> Hi everyone (and especially sydney),
>
> our server sponsor asked me wether the resources they provide us with
> are still sufficient or if we need an upgrade. I find that a very nice
> attitude and it definitely makes me feel good that we chose them as our
> server sponsor. Nice folks!
>
> I thought about it, and I think the most important thing to ask them for
> is more disk space that will allow us to keep more backups on the server
> which can then be mirrored by multiple team members. If you don’t think
> this is a good idea for whatever reason, please object (and explain).
>
> I also think that I will ask them for a KVM machine. That would allow us
> to use the OS of our own choice on the server, and will probably ease
> upgrade pathes when new versions of our chosen distro are released
> (rather then recurring to them every single time this situation
> arises). This is a rather large demand given that they price their KVM
> machines a lot more expensive than their OpenVZ ones. I cannot guarantee
> they will grant us one, but I think we ought to ask. If not, please
> object and explain.
>
> Are there any further resource upgrades to approach them with? Do you
> think the current specs are sufficient to host our bugtracking
> etc. ourselves as has been discussed in IRC?
>
> Vale,
> Quintus
>
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