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What is devOps: a 2018 perspective(exoscale.com)
7 points by retrack 8y ago|0 comments
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by retrack 8y ago
2 elements are fuzzy: - clock speed is way different from 3.5GHz to 2.6. This can lead to huge differences in some computations and no new instruction set can compete against brute force. - changing between those 2 cpus is not just a socke
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by retrack 9y ago
There is pithos [1] from the Exoscale [2] and powers the production system. A new version of the open source project with API signature v4 and other updates is due out soon. [1] http://pithos.io/ [2] https://www.
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by retrack 9y ago
(Disclaimer: founder of Exoscale) To address your partiality to Swiss products, check out Exoscale for a similar (5$) simple experience with advanced features in Datacenters in Geneva, Zurich, Vienna and Frankfurt. https://www.ex
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Managing your existing infrastructure with Terraform(exoscale.ch)
1 points by retrack 9y ago|0 comments
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by retrack 9y ago
Does it uses providers API to fetch the pricing?
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by retrack 10y ago
What exactly would you call backup? Snapshots and copy of those snapshots which are often offered are not true backup solutions. Then most providers tend to offer an integrated or not panel to have traditional backup agent alongside externa
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by retrack 10y ago
This study from Google is interesting already: http://0b4af6cdc2f0c5998459-c0245c5c937c5dedcca3f1764ecc9b2f...
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by retrack 10y ago
Some are not that expensive, Runstatus[1] is 5$ a year with first year free. [1] - https://runstatus.com
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by retrack 10y ago
Almost everyone here suggest Object Storage which I too think is the best option for your case. Then you can modulate computing power or even technology (VPS, cloud instance, PaaS, or containers) as you will. Some providers like us (I am CE
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by retrack 10y ago
You also have http://rancher.com/ which makes it pretty easy and has deployment options on local hosts, bare metal or cloud providers (AWS, DO, Exoscale,...)
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by retrack 10y ago
With exoscale we kick in at 6$ and offer full control https://www.exoscale.ch/pricing/
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by retrack 11y ago
There are offerings that are less complex than AWS but still offer nice features like an object storage for example. This can come in handy with tools like S3MD or else. Biased i know, you can check us out https://exoscale.ch fo
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by retrack 11y ago
Nice table, it provides a good overview of what is available. I would suggest also to add the protocol (S3, Swift,...) used and coverage by libs/languages. I also created a PR to add support for Exoscale.
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by retrack 11y ago
Some hosts are more OpenBSD friendly: https://www.exoscale.ch/syslog/2015/02/17/openbsd-meets-exos...
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Deploy a Docker Swarm with Docker Machine(exoscale.ch)
1 points by retrack 11y ago|0 comments
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Technology Preview: CoreOS Linux and Xhyve(coreos.com)
4 points by retrack 11y ago|2 comments
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by retrack 12y ago
I can confirm the new Dotcloud runs on top of GCE
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by retrack 12y ago
There are case studies also: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Case+...
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by retrack 12y ago
Interesting what the CoreOS team is building. If the code becomes as neat as some of the main parts of CoreOS, then this alone merits attention, we cannot have to much security.
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by retrack 12y ago
I must agree that the Swiss privacy law (DPA - Data Protection Act) is similar in the requirements it commands to data owners. The significant difference is that it not only applies to individuals like in Germany or EU but to Corporations t
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by retrack 12y ago
No not cloud Foundry. LXC containers with the right orchestration.
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by retrack 12y ago
For those interested on an alternative Gitlab install, someone contributed this using Vagrant and Puppet: https://community.exoscale.ch/compute/tutorials/devtools/dep... Can be provisioned on any supported Va
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by retrack 13y ago
With this new website, the libcloud community has done a great job of better documenting. The list of supported providers has also increased. we are glad to be part of the adventure with exoscale: https://libcloud.apache.org&#x2
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by retrack 13y ago
Antoine from exoscale. We have a "regional" approach to cloud computing, with 3 positions: datacenters, operations and company status/funding all exclusively from Switzerland. It is written in our Terms.