On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 1:40 AM, Matthew Miller <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 03, 2016 at 02:19:19AM -0000, [email protected] wrote:
> > What is the motivation for the eager deletion of the official Fedora
> > VM images (AMIs) from EC2? The image for 21 is already gone even
> > though it is not even two years old. Ubuntu is keeping the images
> > around much longer.
>
> Which AMI ID are you looking for, in which regions? We had a problem
>

Fedora 21 for HVM in us-west-2. I can dig up the AMI ID if you'd like. Id'
have to look at our past CI builds. This is how we're searching for them:

https://github.com/BD2KGenomics/cgcloud/blob/a1d3d752fd05d35f8b9ce0487af4b7e156ce55d8/core/src/cgcloud/core/fedora_box.py#L30



> where we accidentally had many _unreleased_ snapshots consuming space
> and costing us significant money, and recently cleaned those up.
> However, all of the _released_ images back to F18 should still be
> there. In US East for F21, we have ami-d2d999ba for F21 PV and
> ami-acd999c4 and ami-78bafa10 for HVM. (I'm not sure offhand what the
> distinction between those other two is -- I'm looking this up in the
> middle of a meeting...)
>
> Of course, we *do* strongly recommend using the supported releases, but
> we understand that it's important to have time to transition and that
> sometimes old images are useful for testing, too.
>
>
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