minutes of ssdteam meeting 17/02/2010 @ montgallet

• offer: i7-2T at http://www.kimsufi.it/ks/
  • adding: professional support and a /30 block (4 addresses)
  • blocks of IP addresses must be justified and can be denied
  • total: 942.15 €
• social contract -> by mail (zack finalizes the text)
• better name -> assignments for everybody !
• initial setup: decide a date just after the "mixte" unvealing
• IPs -> see above, block of 4
• KVM vs XEN -> ask ovh.it if the processor has Intel VT
• core services on the basic host
  • RAID 1 + LVM (above)
  • Debian stable (64 bits), no backports (except KVM-related), no volatile
  • virtualization infrastructure: -> give a try to virt-*
  • ssh
  • uptimed
  • munin node
  • etckeeper (+ sudo)
• shared guest
  • nfs export if needed
  • apache
  • postgresql
  • openvpn
  • bind
  • dovecot
  • postfix
  • spamassassin
  • postgrey
  • etckeeper (+ sudo)
• encryption
  • no encryption on the basic host
  • we encrypt the mail partition of the shared guest
• memory partitioning per vms
  • 2 GB -> shared guest
  • 1.4 GB -> personal guest
  • 1.4 GB -> personal guest
  • 1.4 GB -> personal guest
  • 1.4 GB -> personal guest
  • (~ 400 MB remaining)
  • additionally, each vm can swap on the real disk
• questions to ask:
  • can IP blocks be denied?
  • does i7-2T mini have Intel VT? -> yes