[haiku-development] Re: Trac down, bug report here: efi_gpt.cpp has functions with wrong number of parameters

  • From: Oliver Tappe <zooey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2009 19:20:35 +0200

On 2009-07-24 at 18:16:00 [+0200], Urias McCullough <umccullough@xxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 8:55 AM, Ingo Weinhold<ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > If I may throw in a suggestion: Maybe it's a better idea to rethink the
> > hosting situation entirely and consider consolidating the servers for the
> > different Haiku related internet services (including svn). That would mean
> > coughing up a bit more money for a dedicated server.
> 
> Yes, that suggestion has come up before - specifically I have heard a
> couple recommendations that we purchase VPS hosting (our own virtual
> server) which we can upgrade memory/cpu/disk/bandwidth on as needed.
> 
> This would allow us to install whatever we want, and scale it as necessary.
> 
> I have not personally reviewed the pricing on such solutions, but I'd
> like to investigate this avenue further.
> 
> A dedicated physical server would also be an option, although I would
> feel better if a dedicated provider was maintaining the redundancy for
> us.

Just to put a tag on it: we could easily get a physical server with an i7-920 
quad-core (with HT on top), 8 GB memory, 2x750 GB disks and 2 TB of traffic 
for 49 EUR per month.
That kind of iron should be capable of running enough virtual machines to keep 
the different services separate.

> 
> > The only real problem seems to be that someone would need to administer the
> > beast. For the svn server Oliver mentioned that he'd be willing, and I
> > wouldn't mind doing that either, but neither of us would want to play with
> > the other stuff.
> 
> We could of course have multiple people with access to the various
> pieces, with proper use of permissions as necessary to prevent
> unexpected disasters :)

Sure, that's how it should be. Keeps the bus factor down ;-)

cheers,
        Oliver

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