On 05/07/2014 09:35 PM, Major Hayden wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello there, > > I've been using CentOS for quite a while but I haven't gotten involved > with the overall community quite yet. I'm using this email as a step > towards changing that. ;) > > Karanbir mentioned that the Hosting SIG[1] needed an owner and I'd > like to take on that challenge Wow, that's awesome news. You'd be a great leader of the SIG. +1 from me. > > I've worked with web/application hosting since 2002 from basic LAMP > stacks to large-scale, highly orchestrated OpenStack-based > virtualization environments. There are some nuances to the world of > hosting that demands quite a few changes from a standard CentOS > minimal installation. > > Some of my goals for the SIG would be: > > 1) How do we make it easier for system administrators to host > applications using various development languages and server platforms? > > 2) How can we make configuration automation frameworks more effective > and easier to use on CentOS in hosting environments? (Think ansible, > puppet, chef, etc) > > 3) I'd like to see if we could make a boot-from-PXE squashfs live OS > (similar to Debian's live system) a supported solution for very large > server environments. > > These are just some of my initial thoughts on the topic. I welcome > your feedback! I imagine you'll also want to ensure the work of the cloud instance and hypervisor SIG's is meeting the needs of hosting providers, but that's more a secondary thing for now as those SIG's are just getting off the ground. -s > > > [1] http://wiki.centos.org/SpecialInterestGroup > > - -- > Major Hayden > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.22 (Darwin) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ > > iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJTalLIAAoJEONAdDQ9I/mwLWoH/3rcjwp7cljHv+brfCuwY2HR > u/IBQM1beyHPhcapggHyVExWdQzaWlVmU6UIjNmF3fKrE4kJnJLyEhBNWi6AD++I > VW+YmwJ4oNWu9M38MggLyYcaWqW6tkOtqXGXC1AqQMg/QHDbEfECsWiVqM5f62gS > xdOYPiepVy3t1hNrR2itqJziuJPxtd3x01PImp+m+rgqcCdTugX2ZAYx9xYEr6mX > ReXJqkyjstzlBarjOa3UE6poe8NT4RZdmextNFFwJTFEdInTnCZGqmSOVgoKtJN3 > LdxDVaKpoKzRnPb17GroKbUWIY+tT8T0St2DKySDzXQuAQVLbEucNLFX9Z2vNs4= > =RVWs > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > CentOS-devel mailing list > CentOS-devel at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel