I am thrilled to hear this. I appreciate the donation! On Wed, Mar 19, 2025 at 11:20 AM Katona, Amanda via dev < dev@cassandra.apache.org> wrote:
> [image: celebrate] Katona, Amanda reacted to your message: > ------------------------------ > *From:* Dmitry Konstantinov <netud...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 19, 2025 6:11:58 PM > *To:* dev@cassandra.apache.org <dev@cassandra.apache.org> > *Subject:* Re: Huge NetApp donation of hardware for ci-cassandra > > *EXTERNAL EMAIL - USE CAUTION when clicking links or attachments * > > > Thank you a lot to NetApp and to all who helped to make this happen! > > On Wed, 19 Mar 2025 at 18:07, Ekaterina Dimitrova <e.dimitr...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Thanks a lot! Truly appreciate it! >> >> On Wed, 19 Mar 2025 at 18:27, Paulo Motta <pa...@apache.org> wrote: >> >>> As an exclusive user of ci-cassandra.a.o I'm very grateful for this >>> donation. 🙏 >>> >>> I never got circle-ci to work on my machine 🥲😉 >>> >>> Thanks all for making this happen! >>> >>> On Wed, 19 Mar 2025 at 12:51 Mick Semb Wever <m...@apache.org> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Under a ASF targeted sponsorship, NetApp (Instaclustr) has been very >>>> generous with the community and donated ten beefy (AMD EPYC 9454P Genoa >>>> 48-Core, 256G ram) servers to be used with our ci-cassandra.apache.org >>>> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://ci-cassandra.apache.org__;!!Nhn8V6BzJA!QWl72TiR8EWXFyRiWX0SL4hL4GFyVQRub2WDuYurIfmdxdMrBEkfKLM8T0ouB1nL7WTojww5okE3Bt2QyRM$> >>>> infrastructure. >>>> >>>> On each server we fit 6 jenkins executors, increasing our >>>> ci-cassandra.a.o executor count by 42 ! >>>> (60 new, minus 18 old executors from Instaclustr now removed). >>>> >>>> This raises our executor count from 98 to 140, and means NetApp's >>>> donation is currently running 30% of the project's CI resources ! >>>> >>>> This is a big deal for the project, adding both stability and improved >>>> throughput of CI for the community. >>>> https://github.com/apache/cassandra-builds/blob/trunk/ASF-jenkins-agents.md >>>> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://github.com/apache/cassandra-builds/blob/trunk/ASF-jenkins-agents.md__;!!Nhn8V6BzJA!QWl72TiR8EWXFyRiWX0SL4hL4GFyVQRub2WDuYurIfmdxdMrBEkfKLM8T0ouB1nL7WTojww5okE32j2otdE$> >>>> >>>> >>>> A very big thank you to NetApp, and to all our contributors employed >>>> there to help make this happen. >>>> >>> > > -- > Dmitry Konstantinov >
