[mirror-admin] how does everyone feel about carrying cloud images?

Josh Boyer jwboyer at gmail.com
Mon Oct 8 14:45:13 EDT 2012


On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Matthew Miller <mattdm at mattdm.org> wrote:
> Hey all. I'd like to explore the idea of making our Fedora cloud images
> available in the mirrors, rather than just EC2. That way, people running
> OpenStack, Eucalyptus, etc., will have something easy to work from.
>
> We'd like to do both raw and qcow2; right now, the raw image is zero-padded
> 10GB, which is not so ideal, but in F18 it will start small and correctly
> expand, so it will be as big as the actual installed image. In theory this
> is a "JEOS" image, but since minimal has historically not been a Fedora
> priority, it's not (yet) tiny. I don't know the actual size yet, but it
> should be smaller than the LiveCD (eventually down under 100GB). If we can

100GB?  Is that a typo?

josh

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