itrash

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by itrash 10mo ago
Good to see you :), there a lot of good questions ! I'm not working on the project anymore so you'll be able to reply with better answer. But still had a really good experience with you guys.
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by itrash 10mo ago
I totally agree on your comment by the way, it's not ideal at all, I'm not even working on the project anymore, every update, every feature is always a pain as we had to do reverse engineering. Everything on this project is "
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by itrash 10mo ago
This project was actually kickstart to compete against AWS launching the first apple as service, there were no consider about this.
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by itrash 10mo ago
Trust me, at our scale ... Apple didn't care at all about us, even if Scaleway is one of the biggest cloud provider in France. And actually the project was made to be faster on the market than AWS on their M1 offer, not to be industria
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by itrash 10mo ago
We were a little team, doing the API dev, the infra, the hardware and countless things. The product is improving and it was impossible to even imagine remoing the case as we spent so many time wiring everything, going to DC and setting up e
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by itrash 10mo ago
Actually the power button is pretty useless, they set it up like this for the airflow as the mac mini fans are on the back.
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by itrash 10mo ago
Yes, and the actual license is pretty limiting as we have to sell the mac for at least 24h, not less, and no virtualization.
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by itrash 10mo ago
Yes, the experience is pretty bad, we were doing baremetal, so I assume there were only a single user on it. The tooling and its documentation was really bad too, actually we based ourselves on the asahi project and its documentation and so
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by itrash 10mo ago
That's exactly the purpose of the raspberry they setup in this image
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by itrash 10mo ago
Generally the main purpose was CI, blockchain mining and AI training
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by itrash 10mo ago
No, the USB-C is just there to act as a KVM for administrating purpose, as the MDM hasn't enough administration capability
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by itrash 10mo ago
I was part of the team that built this project at Scaleway, ask me anything