On 06/03/2017 11:23 PM, Emilian Bold wrote: > So our bandwidth requirements are not a problem? I was under the impression > they are quite large and we need to find solutions. > > Of course, I would prefer we use the existing mirrors.
If need be, we can set up a dedicated box or two for this. 80TB on our own boxes would cost us around $100/month, it's not the end of the world really. But I think the mirror system will suffice. As said, let's try it and see if it works out :) > > > --emi > > On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 12:21 AM, Daniel Gruno <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 06/03/2017 11:15 PM, Emilian Bold wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I received a while back permission to mirror some NetBeans binaries ( >>> http://hg.netbeans.org/binaries and such) on the Oregon State University >>> Open Source Lab (OSUOSL) infrastructure (http://osuosl.org/ ). >> >> Standard practice is to use the Apache mirror system ( >> http://www.apache.org/mirrors/ ) which is split across 250+ servers >> around the world. If there is need for much more bandwidth (80TB/250 == >> 300GB/month per server, not that much), we can set up some dedicated >> machines to handle this, but I'd suggest we wait and see what happens. >> >>> >>> Back then it was not a very demanding request in terms of storage or >>> bandwidth. >>> >>> I have now approached OSUOSL (ticket #29524) to see if we could use their >>> servers for the 80TB/month downloads we would need under Apache. >>> >>> They have been cordial but very slow in answering tickets in the past. >> This >>> new ticket will probably be answered in a week or so. (It would help if >> we >>> could get a more direct contact with them). >>> >>> Tom Wheeler mentioned long ago that OSUOSL used to be a NetBeans mirror >>> back when NetBeans had mirrors. Perhaps they want to support us again. >>> >>> --emi >>> >> >> >
