I can do the featured image. Are you able to open a ticket in the repo on pagure?
Cheers, Ryanlerch On Apr 8, 2016 08:37, "Joe Brockmeier" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey all, > > I'd like to publish this to the magazine early next week. Any > objections, or preferences on date? Halp with image also appreciated. > > Best, > > jzb > > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > Subject: [DRAFT] Why we're retiring 32-bit Images (was Re: Retiring > 32-bit images) > Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 15:05:10 -0400 > From: Joe Brockmeier <[email protected]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > Organization: Red Hat (Open Source and Standards) > To: [email protected] > > On 03/31/2016 02:17 PM, Kushal Das wrote: > > > >> > Did we ever put a post up on fedmag about this? Can we do one now? > > No iirc. We may want to do one. > > Hed: Retiring 32-bit Cloud Images > > Body: The Fedora Cloud Working Group has decided to retire the 32-bit > Cloud images. As of the __ release, we will no longer produce the 32-bit > images. We will, of course, continue to make 64-bit cloud images available. > > Why are we doing this? We've been producing 32-bit images for years, and > it's a solved problem, right? Surely it's as easy as "just keep doing > it," right? > > Not so much. There are several reasons we're retiring them. First and > foremost, our data suggests that 32-bit images are not that popular. > That doesn't mean *no one* uses 32-bit images, but the user community > for 32-bit only seems to be passingly small. > > The second reason is that 32-bit packages and images require their own > testing. If it was as simple as a little bit of CPU time and disk space > to produce images, we'd just keep doing it until the number of users hit > zero. But it has a human cost in terms of time and opportunity lost > doing one thing when we could do another. So we've chosen to focus on > 64-bit images, working on making Atomic Host more awesome, and other work. > > If you have questions, feel free to ask in #fedora-cloud on Freenode, or > ask on [email protected]. > > # # # > > Thoughts? > > Best, > > jzb > > -- > Joe Brockmeier | Community Team, OSAS > [email protected] | http://community.redhat.com/ > Twitter: @jzb | http://dissociatedpress.net/ > > > > -- > Joe Brockmeier | Community Team, OSAS > [email protected] | http://community.redhat.com/ > Twitter: @jzb | http://dissociatedpress.net/ > > > > > -- > marketing mailing list > [email protected] > > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/[email protected] >
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