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Alpha 1 is planned for 4th of september and we need to have +server ready 2 weeks before. So time is *short* + +><i> +</I>><i> FYI, we had: +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://www.online.net/serveur-dedie/offre-dedibox-professionnel-dell.xhtml">http://www.online.net/serveur-dedie/offre-dedibox-professionnel-dell.xhtml</A> +</I>><i> If we keep this, it will cost 60 € Tax Included per month. +</I>><i> So, 720 € for a year. +</I>><i> During Mageia 1 and Mageia 2 release process, Anne et Thomas encountered +</I>><i> big troubles like: very very long time to generate ISO and to use the +</I>><i> server for live and DVD at the same time. +</I> +Indeed. Live cds build was done during night as it takes several hours. +1 DVD iso took about 20 minutes which seems to be fast but very long +when you are in the middle of a release and you need short build times +to test some fixes. + +><i> +</I>><i> The bad points of the server we had were: +</I>><i> - "small" and old CPU as it was a "green" and old server +</I>><i> - big IO trouble as HDD are in SATA only +</I>><i> The good points were: +</I>><i> - 16 GB of RAM +</I>><i> - 2x2TB of HDD +</I>><i> - HW raid +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I checked Lenovo, HP and Dell to have a server to replace this box. +</I>><i> Dell is cheaper than the two others! +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I made a configuration with a Dell PowerEdge R210-II: +</I>><i> - CPU: 1 x Intel Xeon E3-1240: 4C/8T, 3,30 GHz, 8M Cache +</I>><i> - RAM: 16GB +</I>><i> - HDD controller: Dell H200 (hardware raid) +</I>><i> - HDD: 2 x 600GB, SAS 6Gbps, 3"5 15k (in RAID 0) Careful: can't add more +</I>><i> HDD! If we choose, the backpane for 4HDD, HDD will be 10k instead of +</I>><i> 15k... Add adding SSD on our side will break Dell warranty... +</I>><i> - iDRAC6 Express (impi) +</I>><i> Cost: ~1900 €* +</I>><i> * last time, for sucuk, Dell sent me a 15% of rabate. So I think, I will +</I>><i> have 15% once again... So it will make a server for ~1600 € +</I>><i> +</I>><i> The only issue I can see is the HDD. +</I>><i> For now, on rabbit: +</I>><i> [<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-sysadm">root at rabbit</A> ~]# du -shc /home/* +</I>><i> 189G /home/bcd +</I>><i> 63M /home/blino +</I>><i> 110M /home/boklm +</I>><i> 32K /home/colin +</I>><i> 36K /home/dams +</I>><i> 44K /home/dmorgan +</I>><i> 367G /home/draklive +</I>><i> 3.7G /home/ennael +</I>><i> 16K /home/lost+found +</I>><i> 24K /home/mageia +</I>><i> 76K /home/mirror +</I>><i> 101G /home/misc +</I>><i> 36K /home/nanardon +</I>><i> 19G /home/pterjan +</I>><i> 19G /home/tmb +</I>><i> 698G total +</I>><i> [<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-sysadm">root at rabbit</A> ~]# df +</I>><i> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on +</I>><i> /dev/sda1 9.7G 4.2G 5.1G 46% / +</I>><i> /dev/mapper/rabbit-distrib +</I>><i> 496G 368G 103G 79% /distrib +</I>><i> /dev/mapper/rabbit-home +</I>><i> 886G 698G 144G 83% /home +</I>><i> /dev/mapper/rabbit-libvirtd +</I>><i> 33G 315M 33G 1% /var/lib/libvirt/images +</I>><i> [<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-sysadm">root at rabbit</A> ~]# +</I>><i> +</I>><i> So, the question is: "can you make live/DVD with 'only' 1,2 TB?" :-) +</I>><i> WDYT about this proposal? +</I> +I guess it's possible we can make copies of old builds in another file +system stored on non SSD disk. + +I'm ok with this proposal :) + + + +-- +Anne +<A HREF="http://mageia.org">http://mageia.org</A> +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="004527.html">[Mageia-sysadm] Removal of packages from Mageia 1 Core Updates Testing +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="004529.html">[Mageia-sysadm] [council] A new server to replace rabbit.mageia.org +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#4528">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#4528">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#4528">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#4528">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-sysadm">More information about the Mageia-sysadm +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |