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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> 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" <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> >>>> Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Thursday, September 24, 2015 at 5:43 AM >>>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>>> 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: [email protected] >>>> 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. >>>> >>> >> >
