Also: I’m a member of Bizspark which entitles me to some free Azure services: 
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/member-offers/bizspark-startups/

I have no idea how to set that up though…

On Sep 24, 2015, at 6:52 PM, Harbs <harbs.li...@gmail.com> wrote:

> 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 ?
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