[PLUG] Looking for a new home for mirrors.pdx.kernel.org hardware

benjamin barber starworks5 at gmail.com
Fri May 26 03:44:48 UTC 2017


PSU/OSU

On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 12:33 PM, Konstantin Ryabitsev <
konstantin at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:

> Hello, everyone:
>
> Our PDX mirrors.kernel.org node needs a new home in the next couple of
> months, as the datacenter where it is currently hosted is being sunset.
> It's a physical system (a 2U Dell head with a 4U external disk enclosure)
> that doesn't really require that much other than lots of bandwidth -- and
> by lots, we really mean 1-2Gbps (more if you can spare, but nothing crazy).
> Our only requirement is for physical security, so it needs to be in a
> datacenter with fully auditable physical access -- plus the ability to
> restrict network access to the idrac so it's not flapping in the wind.
>
> As kernel.org is a non-profit charitable organization, there are potential
> tax write-off opportunities for any donated hosting and bandwidth.
>
> If you think you may know of someone who can provide us with a new home,
> please contact me off-list and cc mhalstead at linuxfoundation.org.
>
> Best regards,
> Konstantin
> --
> Konstantin Ryabitsev
> Director, IT Infrastructure Security
> The Linux Foundation
> +1-971-258-2363
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