Re: [Xen-devel] RE: [Xen-users] XCP Downloading and Xen.org

[Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>]

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 02:57:25PM -0500, Dustin Henning wrote:
>    I assume adding them to bittorrent is a good idea, as a lot of users will
>    probably use a torrent program to get them, lessening the impact on the
>    project's bandwidth.  However, that shouldn't be the only way to get the
>    product.  Fedora and CentOS both have CD ISO and DVD ISO torrents, many
>    mirrors have CD ISOs, a few have the DVD ISOs as well.  Is it possible to
>    get XCP added to some mirrors as well?
> 

Yeah, It should be possible to get XCP to some ftp/http mirrors. 
Does someone have good contacts? 

-- Pasi

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>    From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>    [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Stephen
>    Spector
>    Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2010 14:29
>    To: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
>    xen-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>    Subject: [Xen-users] XCP Downloading and Xen.org
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> 
>    Xen Community:
> 
> 
> 
>    As you are aware, the Xen Cloud Platform has been available for download
>    since last November and is becoming a very successful release for Xen.org.
>    In fact, we are seeing substantial network  traffic for this solution as
>    we had 26 TB of data from XCP downloads in the past 4 weeks. Of course,
>    this amount of traffic is forcing a re-examination of our co-location
>    agreements as we are moving toward the limit of our monthly bandwidth and
>    may face substantial increases in costs as XCP continues to find new
>    users.
> 
> 
> 
>    I have a proposal to move the XCP iso images to bittorrent for downloads,
>    thereby reducing the bandwidth pressure on the Xen.org website. I am
>    looking for community feedback on this idea and look forward to your
>    thoughts.
> 
> 
> 
>    Thank you.
> 
> 
> 
>    Stephen Spector
> 
> 
> 
>    Xen.org Community Manager
> 
>    T: (772) 621-5062 | F: (772) 365-0338 | M: (954) 854-4257
> 
>    stephen.spector@xxxxxxx
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