Hi Ed,

I am willing to assist in configuring the VM requested for Apache Fineract
CN.

I don't have all the required skills but with commitment and some
mentorship, this up and running within a few weeks.

At Your Service,
Isaac Kamga.





On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 10:17 PM, Ed Cable <[email protected]> wrote:

> Committers,
>
> We need a committer who can assist in configuring the VM we've requested
> for a public demo server for Apache Fineract CN.  The massive hardware
> requirements to build locally have made this a huge barrier to prospective
> GSOC applicants. We were trying to get this infrastructure set up but don't
> have anybody with committer status who've raised their hands to configure
> the VM that Apache infrastructure is providing us.
>
> If you're able to, please respond to this thread and jump on to comment
> thread on the Apache Infrastructure ticket at
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-16203
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ed
>
> On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 1:54 PM, Ed Cable <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Aleks,
> >
> > Apache IDs are only available to committers. The guide to becoming a
> > committer is at https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FINERACT/
> Beco
> > ming+a+Committer
> >
> > I know that the major body of your work related to Fineract isn't yet
> > something the customer was willing to contribute back yet so you've been
> > trying to build your public contributions in other ways. I was hoping
> that
> > this task could be a great way to do that but unfortunately you won't be
> > able to do the actual configuration and setup on the VMs until you have
> > achieved committer status.
> >
> > Nonetheless though a great contribution you could make right now is
> giving
> > your input on how the VM could be be configured and responded to some of
> > the feedback from Viswa. Your inputs here would be exceptionally valuable
> > to whoever from our group of committers steps up with enough free time to
> > be able to configure the VM.
> >
> > Robert/Aleks - could you please share any questions/feedback you have on
> > the VM setup on this thread?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Ed
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 8:51 AM, Aleksandar Vidakovic <
> > [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Ed,
> >>
> >> ... how do I get one of those Apache IDs? Anything you need from me?
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >> Aleks
> >>
> >> On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 3:50 PM Ed Cable <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Thanks Viswa. I will let Myrle and others reply to your input. Through
> >>> Apache for this demo infrastructure I think we only have access to one
> VM.
> >>>
> >>> Myrle, Robert, Aleks,
> >>>
> >>> Did you see Chris' comments on the Infra ticket? https://issues.apache
> .
> >>> org/jira/browse/INFRA-16203
> >>>
> >>> Permalink
> >>> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-16203?
> focusedCommentId=16403788&page=com.atlassian.jira.
> plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-16403788>
> >>> [image: cml]Chris Lambertus
> >>> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=cml>
> added
> >>> a comment - 2 days ago
> >>> We'll need a list of apache IDs who will need access to the VM. We use
> >>> puppet to maintain configs, so we can set up some boilerplate config
> for
> >>> httpd with proxy entries and letsencrypt SSL certs if you wish (or you
> can
> >>> manage that entirely yourself.) We can also install a base set of
> packages
> >>> if you let us know what you need.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 3:51 AM, Viswa Ramamoorthy <
> >>> [email protected]> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hello,
> >>>>
> >>>> My 2 cents...
> >>>>
> >>>> Assuming
> >>>> a) all of 30+ services (gtihub.com/apache/fineract-cn-*) to be
> >>>> deployed as individual micro services
> >>>> b) in a single VM (this is the quickest as more maturity needed for
> >>>> multi VM deployments)
> >>>> c) usage purpose is for integration environment for functional test &
> >>>> demo
> >>>>
> >>>> I would say 8 core/24 GB/250 GB would be minimum spec.
> >>>>
> >>>> For future service additions, a second VM  can be added to make it a
> >>>> cluster. To prepare towards support for deployments in multiple VMs,
> >>>> deployment strategy like Docker needs to be matured. There are other
> ways
> >>>> to deploy services across multiple VMs. In my opinion, Docker with
> swarm or
> >>>> Kubernetes would be a very good candidate
> >>>>
> >>>> Regards
> >>>> Viswa Ramamoorthy
> >>>>
> >>>> On ‎Saturday‎, ‎March‎ ‎17‎, ‎2018‎ ‎06‎:‎45‎:‎48‎ ‎PM‎ ‎EDT, Ed
> Cable <
> >>>> [email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> I'm not sure the process as it's not well documented nor do I know the
> >>>> virtual machine requirements for Fineract CN but I created the ticket
> >>>> and
> >>>> would appreciate others from PMC to put in comments the specifics
> >>>> required
> >>>> for the instance: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-16203
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>>
> >>>> Ed
> >>>>
> >>>> On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 9:01 AM, Myrle Krantz <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> > Hey Ed,
> >>>> >
> >>>> > It’s just a matter of putting in an Infra ticket. Anyone on the PMC
> >>>> can do
> >>>> > it.
> >>>> >
> >>>> > Regards,
> >>>> > Myrle
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>> >
> >>>> > On Sat 17. Mar 2018 at 08:50 Ed Cable <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>> >
> >>>> > > Myrle,
> >>>> > >
> >>>> > > I know you are still slammed but wanted to see if you had the
> >>>> chance to
> >>>> > > place this request or if it was something I could do as I wanted
> to
> >>>> get
> >>>> > > Aleks up and going as it's proving problematic for a number of our
> >>>> GSOC
> >>>> > > aspirants to not be able to fully grok the functionality of
> >>>> Fineract CN
> >>>> > > without having access to a web app. For many the high hardware
> >>>> > requirements
> >>>> > > is proving to be an insurmountable barrier. Applications are due
> by
> >>>> the
> >>>> > > 27th so I was hoping by early next week we might be able to get
> this
> >>>> > setup.
> >>>> > >
> >>>> > > Cheers,
> >>>> > >
> >>>> > > Ed
> >>>> > >
> >>>> > > On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 7:20 AM, Ed Cable <[email protected]>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>> > >
> >>>> > > > Myrle,
> >>>> > > >
> >>>> > > > Robert Jakech and Aleksander Vidakovic have volunteered to
> >>>> assist. I'll
> >>>> > > > let you move forward with the process and let you provide them
> the
> >>>> > > > necessary information to allow them to get access to
> >>>> infrstructure and
> >>>> > > get
> >>>> > > > continuous build process going for the community to have access
> >>>> to a
> >>>> > > > publicly available instance of the demo server.
> >>>> > > >
> >>>> > > > Ed
> >>>> > > >
> >>>> > > > On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 6:26 AM, Myrle Krantz <[email protected]>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>> > > >
> >>>> > > >> On Wed, Mar 7, 2018 at 9:25 PM, Ed Cable <[email protected]>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>> > > >> > Hi all, I wanted to give this thread a new subject line as
> >>>> it's a
> >>>> > > >> valuable
> >>>> > > >> > discussion that had gone beyond the original topic. I'm
> >>>> especially
> >>>> > > >> thinking
> >>>> > > >> > about this in the context of new potential contributors that
> >>>> are
> >>>> > > coming
> >>>> > > >> > along for GSOC that won't have the proper hardware to build
> and
> >>>> > > deploy.
> >>>> > > >> >
> >>>> > > >> > While you all are continuing the discussion around
> >>>> dockerization of
> >>>> > > >> > services, running from a single process, and running
> >>>> microservices
> >>>> > > >> > selectively, I wanted to raise the request that Myrle and I
> had
> >>>> > > >> discussed
> >>>> > > >> > around requesting a VM from the Apache infrastructure to use
> to
> >>>> > > deploy a
> >>>> > > >> > public demo server for the community. This would provide a
> >>>> tool for
> >>>> > > >> users
> >>>> > > >> > and partners to quickly evaluate and keep progress of
> >>>> functionality
> >>>> > > but
> >>>> > > >> > more importantly allow web and mobile devs to test their
> >>>> changes
> >>>> > > without
> >>>> > > >> > having to build the entire project locally.
> >>>> > > >> >
> >>>> > > >> > Myrle can we request such infrastructure?
> >>>> > > >>
> >>>> > > >> I'll request if we have someone who will take on the
> >>>> deployment.  Do
> >>>> > we?
> >>>> > > >>
> >>>> > > >> Best Regards,
> >>>> > > >> Myrle
> >>>> > > >>
> >>>> > > >
> >>>> > > >
> >>>> > > >
> >>>> > > > --
> >>>>
> >>> > > > *Ed Cable*
> >>>>
> >>>
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> >>>>
> >>>
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