[LLVMdev] Colocation Facility for LLVM?

Daniel Berlin dberlin at dberlin.org
Sun Sep 19 11:42:23 PDT 2010


On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Daniel Dunbar <daniel at zuster.org> wrote:
> Hi Danny,
>
> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 9:13 AM, Daniel Berlin <dberlin at dberlin.org> wrote:
>> Can't offer it in the bay area, but i can offer space in oregon state
>> university (which is where the osuosl machines reside).
>> http://osuosl.org/services
>>
>> Why do you need access if you have people willing to handle support
>> tickets and remote console/power control cards?
>
> I don't, really. To be honest, I wasn't aware that OSUOSL had all of
> these services available.

:)
That's what they do

>
>> I have yet to see a problem that i could not solve (since the cards
>> can display console, control power to the machine, etc) either through
>> this or a support ticket answered very quickly.
>
> Apparently I need to investigate the services we have available to us
> through OSUOSL more closely. If I can possible ship some machines to
> OSUOSL where we would have good remote access that could be extended
> to trusted LLVM developers then this would be an excellent solution.

Yup, that's what we do with our machines.

>
> I will read up on this further and come up with a real plan.
>
>> I think you are going to have a very hard time finding donations with
>> #2 and #1 being your requirements.
>
> Indeed, it was a "might as well try", not a realistic hope.
>
>  - Daniel
>
>> The number of datacenters in the bay area is not as high as you might
>> think (mainly because it's not a cheap place to put DC's!)
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 9:26 PM, Daniel Dunbar <daniel at zuster.org> wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I don't have very high hopes, but does anyone happen to have available
>>> some kind of colocation services in the Bay Area that they could
>>> donate to LLVM?
>>>
>>> I would really like to establish a proper LLVM lab somewhere instead
>>> of relying on hardware which is residing at various companies. I would
>>> be willing to personally donate some hardware, but don't have any
>>> place to put it.
>>>
>>> My requirements are:
>>>  (1) Must be in Bay Area.
>>>  (2) Trusted LLVM developers could have at least 9x5 access.
>>>  (3) Solid network connection.
>>>  (4) Space, network, and power for a reasonable number of machines.
>>>
>>> I don't think we can promise you tax write-offs, but if that would be
>>> the deciding factor we could probably make that happen eventually.
>>>
>>>  - Daniel
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>>
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