Hi Leo, Any chance you could mention CPAN Testers to these companies?
CPAN Testers will go away at the end of this year unless we have some sponsors soon. We did have a few companies approach us about sponsoring, but all have now gone quiet :( Thanks, Barbie. -- Birmingham.pm - http://birmingham.pm.org CPAN Testers - http://cpantesters.org YAPC Surveys - http://yapc-surveys.org Perl Jam - http://perljam.info On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 9:49 PM, Leo Lapworth <l...@cuckoo.org> wrote: > Hi, > > In regard to the 'HTTPS, CPAN, and dist integrity' thread. > > I work on the metacpan project... FYI: > > We use http://www.fastly.com/ as our CDN (they are amazing) and we > get this for free - always likely to: > http://www.fastly.com/about/open-source/ > > MetaCPAN gets lots of support from companies, > https://metacpan.org/about/sponsors > > Currently we have 2 servers with failover and load balancing (done > through Fastly) at Bytemark UK (actually we have a 3rd as a staging > server with them). We are working on setting up 3 servers with Liquid > Web US, and have a 3rd hosting company looking at donating 3 servers > (each hosting company is a different datacenter). This hardware (32G > Ram + lots of CPU on each boxs) hosting and the bandwidth are kindly > donated to us. > > So bottom line, I'm sure we can cope if this is what people want, > though as always, more help with managing it is appreciated (we use > puppet a lot), everything (other than our certs and private keys!) is > available publically from https://github.com/CPAN-API/ > > Catch me on irc.perl.org #metacpan (ranguard) if you need further > details, or want to help > > From last month, daily averages served from Fastly... > > 65% hit rate (not back to our origins) > 139k requests > 29.5 GB of bandwidth > > Leo >
