For fun, I am testing Vultr, the web interface is nice and adding our VM ISO is very simple.
But, I can't get the base storage to mount, they say they use SCSI_VIRTIO, which we support. I'll report back when I learn more. Lonnie > On Aug 22, 2018, at 9:39 AM, Lonnie Abelbeck <li...@lonnie.abelbeck.com> > wrote: > > Christopher, good points ... thanks for sharing your experience. > > Michael, I ran across a Linode-like provider "Vultr", with a Sydney location. > Until today I have never heard of them (just my ignorance I suspect). > > https://www.vultr.com/pricing/ > > Vultr looks like it should work with an AstLinux ISO, but don't know for sure > until someone tries. > https://www.vultr.com/features/uploadiso/ > > Lonnie > > > >> On Aug 22, 2018, at 7:33 AM, The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users >> <astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: >> >> the big issue i have with AWS is no ability t ogain console access when >> needed to get things working right. I have quite a few servers running on >> AWS, however my Asterisk servers are not among them.. AWS doesnt do real >> well at limiting someones Rogue instance and i had issues with latencies and >> jitter when running a decent size system on AWS.. I havent attempted >> astlinux specifically but we ended up building out our own metal for our >> cloud solutions and havent had any issues since.. >> -Christopher >> On Wednesday, August 22, 2018, 3:25:22 AM EDT, David Kerr <da...@kerr.net> >> wrote: >> >> >> I have tried and failed with AWS and Google. The issue appears to be a >> requirement for GRUB bootloader. >> >> David >> >> On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 10:54 PM, Michael Knill >> <michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au> wrote: >> Hi Lonnie >> >> Not too good Im afraid. AWS is certainly the go for me: >> >> PING speedtest.tokyo2.linode.com (139.162.65.37): 56 data bytes >> >> --- speedtest.tokyo2.linode.com ping statistics --- >> 10 packets transmitted, 10 packets received, 0% packet loss >> round-trip min/avg/max = 105.966/106.090/106.254 ms >> PING speedtest.singapore.linode.com (139.162.23.4): 56 data bytes >> >> --- speedtest.singapore.linode.com ping statistics --- >> 10 packets transmitted, 10 packets received, 0% packet loss >> round-trip min/avg/max = 97.833/97.970/98.255 ms >> >> PING dynamodb.ap-southeast-2. amazonaws.com (52.94.13.132): 56 data bytes >> >> --- dynamodb.ap-southeast-2. amazonaws.com ping statistics --- >> 10 packets transmitted, 10 packets received, 0% packet loss >> round-trip min/avg/max = 7.004/7.125/7.217 ms >> >> Regards >> Michael Knill >> >> On 22/8/18, 12:24 pm, "Lonnie Abelbeck" <li...@lonnie.abelbeck.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Michael, >> >> No I haven't, but it does look like you can import VMware images. >> >> I really like Linode for AstLinux in the cloud, but sadly there is no >> Linode locations in Australia (yet). >> >> If you wouldn't mind, hows does the latency compare for you: >> >> Linode - Asia Pacific (Tokyo) >> ping -q -c10 speedtest.tokyo2.linode.com >> >> Linode - Asia Pacific (Singapore) >> ping -q -c10 speedtest.singapore.linode.com >> >> AWS - Asia Pacific (Sydney) >> ping -q -c10 dynamodb.ap-southeast-2. amazonaws.com >> >> >> Lonnie >> >> >>> On Aug 21, 2018, at 5:37 PM, Michael Knill <michael.knill@ipcsolutions. >>> com.au> wrote: >>> >>> Wow it looks hard to install Astlinux in EC2. You have to build it locally >>> and import. >>> Has anyone done this? >>> >>> Regards >>> Michael Knill >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org.
