OK. I have a bunch of AWS instances. The cheap linux instances are less than $10 per month.
If we create a new account, we’d even get a cheap instance free for a year. I can create a new account for Flex. If we do need to upgrade the instance, that’s pretty seamless. On Sep 24, 2015, at 6:11 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > The only reason to use Azure is because I had one set up already, although > they have said they will delete it soon. > > My VM is only running builds and not mustella, so I am going to try the > cheapest Azure option and see how it goes. If it is enough for the builds > then I can handle the cost. > > -Alex > > On 9/24/15, 8:08 AM, "Harbs" <harbs.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> What kind of machine do we need for Jenkins? Would an AWS instance work >> and if yes what size machine would we need? Is there a reason to use >> Azure over AWS? >> >> On Sep 24, 2015, at 4:19 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: >> >>> I’m about to give up on waiting and pull out my credit card. No idea >>> why I’m not getting any attention from the free MSDN program. >>> >>> The PMC has the credentials to log into Erik’s VM and reboot from >>> within the VM and same for my VM. Getting others access from the Azure >>> manager might require giving up more control than we should, especially >>> if my credit card is on the line. >>> >>> It turns out that Apache doesn’t have Azure VMs anymore. They did for >>> a while. Good thing we didn’t use that otherwise we’d be scrambling. I >>> think we may be able to get Linux VMs from Apache, but I think Apache >>> would prefer that volunteers put up the “money” for these VMs by paying >>> (or getting for free) VMs outside a.o to offload bandwidth costs. >>> >>> -Alex >>> >>> From: Tom Chiverton <t...@extravision.com> >>> Reply-To: "dev@flex.apache.org" <dev@flex.apache.org> >>> Date: Thursday, September 24, 2015 at 5:43 AM >>> To: "dev@flex.apache.org" <dev@flex.apache.org> >>> Subject: Jenkins builds >>> >>> What are the blockers to getting both our Jenkins back on line ? >>> >>> I think Alex is hoping a free Microsoft VM will arrive for his one, >>> that's apacheflexbuild.cloudapp.net right ? >>> >>> What about flex-mustella.cloudapp.net ? >>> >>> Could we get the accounts shared around more people so we're not >>> reliant on one person being around to reboot them ? Or run them on >>> Apache VMs ? >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> Tom Chiverton >>> Lead Developer >>> >>> e: t...@extravision.com >>> p: 0161 817 2922 >>> t: @extravision >>> w: www.extravision.com >>> >>> >>> >>> Registered in the UK at: 107 Timber Wharf, 33 Worsley Street, >>> Manchester, M15 4LD. >>> Company Reg No: 05017214 VAT: GB 824 5386 19 >>> >>> This e-mail is intended solely for the person to whom it is addressed >>> and may contain confidential or privileged information. >>> Any views or opinions presented in this e-mail are solely of the author >>> and do not necessarily represent those of Extravision Ltd. >>> >> >
