action #280: Machine - openQA improvement - openSUSE Project Management Tool

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action #280

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Machine

Added by toscalix about 11 years ago. Updated almost 11 years ago.

Status:

Closed

Priority:

Normal

Assignee:

aplanas

Category:

Management

Target version:

Project design and management

Start date:

2013-03-28

Due date:

2013-04-26

% Done:

100%

Estimated time:

1.00 h

Description

Hardware requirement and date to have the server available are needed. Send to Agustin for Roland.

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Updated by toscalix about 11 years ago

Status changed from New to In Progress

I need to know:

Basic hardware requirements
What is the machine for? Justification ** Who is going to use it ** Who is going to beneficiate from its use. Why?
Date we need the machine.

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Updated by coolo about 11 years ago

let's collect some data:

I reserved corr - which has 8 cores, 8GB of ram and 500GB of HDD and should be fine
for our use case.

If you buy 2x4 cores, 32G with a 400GB SDD at thomas-krenn at 1HE, you pay
2326€ nett and I bet SUSE gets some discount extra.

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Updated by aplanas about 11 years ago

So, this is the machine that we need?

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Updated by coolo about 11 years ago

I would define it as low entrance.

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Updated by aplanas about 11 years ago

Category set to Management
% Done changed from 0 to 80
Status changed from In Progress to Feedback

We need to send the description of the machine that coolo provide. And the date that this machine will be needed.

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Updated by toscalix about 11 years ago

Due date changed from 2013-04-04 to 2013-04-26

Delayed deadline since currently the budget for buying hardware is blocked for a few days.

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Updated by coolo about 11 years ago

looking at bernhard's machine having 2 SSDs in RAID-1 sounds like a good idea.

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Updated by coolo about 11 years ago

Ludwig agrees, so I would go with that spec

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Updated by aplanas about 11 years ago

So, to conclude the task:

(Updated after talk with Bernhard)

Basic hardware requirements

CPU 2x4
64GB
2 HDD 1T
Est. price: ~3000EUR

What is the machine for?
The machine is to allocate a local openQA instance and test Factory and the future releases of openSUSE. openSUSE Team will be the main user of this service.

Date we need the machine.