Hi Alex, The Birmingham Perl Mongers for the next couple of years, after that we'll need to dip into the CPAN Testers Fund [1], or see if there is some kind hosting company that would be willing to support us :)
[1] https://members.enlightenedperl.org/drupal/donate-cpan-testers Thanks, Barbie. -- Birmingham.pm - http://birmingham.pm.org CPAN Testers - http://cpantesters.org YAPC Surveys - http://yapc-surveys.org Perl Jam - http://perljam.info On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 9:25 AM, Alex Balhatchet <ka...@slackwise.net>wrote: > This is awesome! Who's paying for all this, ie. who should we be > singing the praises of for the continued survival of CPAN Testers > besides yourself? :-) > > Keep up the great work, > > - Alex > > On 25 September 2013 07:36, Barbie <bar...@missbarbell.co.uk> wrote: > > Dear All, > > > > Just to give you advanced warning, the cpanstats server, that runs the > CPAN > > Testers Reports website, is going to be getting an upgrade. > > > > This essentially means we're getting two new RAIDed disks, so I can > spread > > the disk I/O around, but also the 2 main disks are increasing to 3TB > each. > > giving us lots of space to breathe. We are also moving up to an AMD 8 > core > > CPU from an AMD 6 core CPU. > > > > I'll confirm the date for downtime when the server is to be migrated, > once > > we've confirmed the migration plans. It will likely mean the server is > down > > for a day, and won't be able to respond to any ftp, rsync or web requests > > until the new server is up and running > > > > More news soon. > > > > Cheers, > > Barbie. > > -- > > Birmingham.pm - http://birmingham.pm.org > > CPAN Testers - http://cpantesters.org > > YAPC Surveys - http://yapc-surveys.org > > Perl Jam - http://perljam.info >
