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imported>Pew: /* Infrastructure upgrades needed */

2018-01-02T06:14:31Z

‎Infrastructure upgrades needed

imported>Echarlie at 02:33, 26 February 2016

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imported>Echarlie at 18:08, 16 February 2016

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imported>Mjh: /* Conference, event funding */ Added content from roadmap

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‎Conference, event funding: Added content from roadmap

imported>Mjh: Merged content from wishlist/funding

2013-05-13T18:52:56Z

Merged content from wishlist/funding

imported>Mjh: Mjh moved page Wishlist to Funding: Merging with Funding.

2013-05-13T18:46:24Z

Mjh moved page Wishlist to Funding: Merging with Funding.

imported>Mjh at 18:45, 13 May 2013

2013-05-13T18:45:38Z

imported>Matthazinski at 22:37, 13 December 2012

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imported>Mjh at 14:10, 15 October 2012

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imported>Mjh at 23:43, 14 October 2012

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 * Rackmount servers, especially those which support virtualization
 * Hard drives (RAID boxes especially) for home directories and additional distros for the mirror
 In the future, we may also need departments to donate rack space with IPv4 address allocations, as the building we currently use has almost run out of spare IP addresses. This could be helped by the acquisition of a vt.edu subdomain such as luug.vt.edu.

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 * USENIX Security Symposium
-[[Category:VTLUUG Projects]]
+[[Category:VTLUUG:Projects]]
 [[Category:Infrastructure]]

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 * [[gp:Student Budget Board|Student Budget Board]] - gives money for event hosting and possibly conference travel via reimbursement.
 * ECE department - have obtained surplus servers in the past this way. Can also occasionally get cables, etc if we ask nicely. Probably won't directly fund VTLUUG.
-* Corporate sponsorship - have done this with O'Reilly, Fedora, etc in the past for food and prizes at meetings/tech talks/installfests.
+* Corporate sponsorship - have done this with O'Reilly, Fedora, Facebook, etc in the past for food and prizes at meetings/tech talks/installfests.
 === Infrastructure upgrades needed ===

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 ** Hard drives
 * [[OpenStreetMap]] day (if that's still around)
 [[Category:VTLUUG Projects]]
 [[Category:Infrastructure]]

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 For departments with surplus property donations, the [http://www.co.vt.edu/Forms/inventory_update_form.pdf VT Inventory Update Form] must be completed in order to officially transfer items to VTLUUG through the ECE department. The new location of the items can be marked as 432 [[gp:Whittemore Hall| Whittemore Hall]].
-=== Infrastructure items we are seeking ===
+We have a few options for obtaining funding:
 * Rackmount servers, especially those which support virtualization
 * Hard drives (RAID boxes especially) for home directories and additional distros for the mirror
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 ** When we get an office, we could use some [[w:VT100 | hardware terminals]] because GUIs are unnecessary
-In the future, we may also need departments to donate static IPv4 address allocations behind the [[gp:Burruss Hall|Burruss]] router, as the building we currently use has almost run out of spare IP addresses. This would most easily be accomplished through the acquisition of a vt.edu subdomain such as luug.vt.edu.
+In the future, we may also need departments to donate rack space with IPv4 address allocations, as the building we currently use has almost run out of spare IP addresses. This could be helped by the acquisition of a vt.edu subdomain such as luug.vt.edu.
 === Items for various projects planned ===
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 ** Food
 ** Install server
-*** Hard drives
+** Hard drives
 * [[OpenStreetMap]] day (if that's still around)
 [[Category:VTLUUG Projects]]
 [[Category:Infrastructure]]

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	* [[OpenStreetMap]] day (if that's still around)		* [[OpenStreetMap]] day (if that's still around)

		+	We have a few options for obtaining funding:
		+	* [[gp:Students Engineering Council\|SEC]] - gives money to engineering design organizations. Requires meeting attendance and E-week participation.
		+	* [[gp:Student Budget Board\|Student Budget Board]] - gives money for event hosting and possibly conference travel via reimbursement.
		+	* ECE department - have obtained surplus servers in the past this way. Can also occasionally get cables, etc if we ask nicely. Probably won't directly fund VTLUUG.
		+	* Corporate sponsorship - have done this with O'Reilly, Fedora, etc in the past for food and prizes at meetings/tech talks/installfests.
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		+	[[Category:VTLUUG Projects]]
	[[Category:Infrastructure]]		[[Category:Infrastructure]]

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 === Infrastructure items we are seeking ===
 * Rackmount servers, especially those which support virtualization
-* Hard drives (RAID boxes especially)
+* Hard drives (RAID boxes especially) for home directories and additional distros for the mirror
 * [[w:Raspberry Pi|Raspberry Pis]] (for a [[VTLUUG:Beowulf Cluster | Beowulf Cluster]]?)
 * [[Office space]]
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 This a list of things we want the [[gp:Student Budget Board|Student Budget Board]] or [[gp:RSO Budget Board|RSO Budget Board]] to fund:
 * [[Southeast Linux Fest]]
-* Installfests
+* [[Conleycon]]
 ** Food
 ** Install server