Hi Enrico We'd need to check with fd.o admins whether this technically makes sense, and they expect from CI runners. Adding sitewranglers for that. Also I guess a rough guesstimate of the power costs would be needed for the board to approve.
Cheers, Sima On Fri, 6 Sept 2024 at 16:32, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult <i...@metux.net> wrote: > > Hello folks, > > > I fried of mine offered us a few metric tons of server hardware that we > can use for our CI and testing. He also offered to host and operate it. > > The only problem is power costs. At his location (Serbia) power costs > seem to be relatively low compared to average western countries, but > for such a farm still too much for a single hobbyist. > > So the vital question now is: can we find any sponsor - maybe X > foundation or F.D.O ? > > > Thinking this a few steps further: having our own little data center > would also give the opportunity to build up fully remotely managable > HIL setups for workstation hardware :) > > > > --mtx > > -- > --- > Hinweis: unverschlüsselte E-Mails können leicht abgehört und manipuliert > werden ! Für eine vertrauliche Kommunikation senden Sie bitte ihren > GPG/PGP-Schlüssel zu. > --- > Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult > Free software and Linux embedded engineering > i...@metux.net -- +49-151-27565287 -- Simona Vetter Software Engineer, Intel Corporation http://blog.ffwll.ch
