I think we have two more weeks, as the Rackspace billing cycle doesn't match the calendar.
-- Michael R. Crusoe Co-founder & Lead, Common Workflow Language project [email protected] On Fri, Jan 31, 2020, 20:59 Andreas Tille <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 24 Jan 2020 13:16:28 -0500, Noah Meyerhans wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 12:39:53PM +0000, Marcin Kulisz wrote: > > > I'd say in the worst case scenario you could host it on one of the old > accounts > > > and then migrate it out to the final one if it's not ready right now. > > > Hopefully you've got this automated :-) > > > > The only reason the old account would be any easier is that we don't > > have any expectations that the resources there are provisioned with any > > sort of tooling/automation, so we wouldn't feel quite so guilty about > > doing things by hand. It's... technically an option I guess. :) > > > > Bastian and I have talked a little bit about using Lightsail[1] within > > the new engineering account. It doesn't require as much infrastructure > > to be set up (VPCs, subnets, route tables, security groups, etc), so it > > isn't blocked on us updating our terraform configuration to define all > > these resources. Lightsail has a 4-core, 16 GB RAM, 320 GB SSD option > > that sounds good for this use case. > > > > There are a couple issues with Lightsail: > > > > Buster isn't available yet, so we'd need to start with a stretch > > instance and upgrade it. Not a show-stopper, but it adds some work. > > > > No IPv6 support. (If you have an AWS account, please contact your TAM > > and request this.) > > I admit I'm not educated about those technical details. All I know is > that time for blends.debian.net is running out today. A simple answer > like: "We can not provide any VM to replace blends.debian.net" or "We > could provide a VM in <time frame>" would be helpful to let me decide > whether I need to do research in different direction or wait and hope. > > Kind regards > > Andreas. > > > 1. https://aws.amazon.com/lightsail/ > > -- > http://fam-tille.de >
