-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 +1 I would think this would be an option with the VMs infra provides. This would be a great way for people to try it out. If there are licensing issues for the reserved systems, we could at least have the web interface available for people to poke around in.
On Friday, March 11, 2016 11:23:16 AM Andy Kurth wrote: > Hi Stephen, > Great idea. ASF infrastructure provides a VM service: > http://www.apache.org/dev/services.html#virtual-servers > > We could look into this. If this isn't feasible due to licensing or > capabilities of what they offer, we could examine hosting something > elsewhere. > > Thanks, > Andy > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 2:27 PM, Stephen Hauskins <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think one missing part is the ability to sell VCL such as online demo > > site and clear information about what it can do. > > > > It seems, at least for me, that is a missing part. You have to be able > > to sell the idea to people, the current website is basically > > aimed at the developers / installers / administrators. > > > > If there was a site where one could go and use VCL and be able to fire up > > sessions to see what it is like then you can have > > a better shot at selling this as a solution to the people who will > > probably fund you to get it setup and operational. Plus as I > > mentioned before it would be cool to be able to use Docker containers and > > have an image repository for non-licenses software, e.g. CentOS with > > R/Rstudio . > > > > I believe it has been mentioned as well, that the actual interface could > > use a refresh or major overhaul. > > > > That's my 2 bits - -- - ------------------------------- Josh Thompson VCL Developer North Carolina State University my GPG/PGP key can be found at pgp.mit.edu All electronic mail messages in connection with State business which are sent to or received by this account are subject to the NC Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlbjOz8ACgkQV/LQcNdtPQOiZQCbByEZLM9A0FgHiJc1NKrjFlXu trUAnjUGJCPlVVDjhgt+qWIn1dHoIfyn =ZZoz -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
