Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of PublicServices
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v8 v9 7 7 == Colocation level, configuration and maintenance of hardware == 8 8 9 Tachanka maintains a couple of servers distributed throughout data centers around the world. Most of these servers are configured to host virtual private servers (VPS), currently implemented using [http://linux-vserver.org linux-vserver]. This allows for complete isolation of separate software systems with the lowest possible hardware overheads. In other words, a high emphasis is placed on security whilst optimising the performance of the services we provide.9 Tachanka maintains a couple of servers distributed throughout data centers around the world. Most of these servers are configured to host virtual private servers (VPS), currently implemented using KVM. This allows for complete isolation of separate software systems. In other words, a high emphasis is placed on security whilst optimising the performance of the services we provide. 10 10 11 11 == Server level, configuration and maintenance of host systems == … … 23 23 Tachanka hosts caching name services for the hosted virtual private servers, as well as authoritative name services. 24 24 25 === Mail/Lists ===25 === !Mail/Lists === 26 26 27 27 - Email is currently not provided by Tachanka, but it is possible to get accounts via some of the collectives involved: look at [http://wiki.aktivix.org aktivix] for further details. … … 34 34 35 35 One of the VPS is providing a Drupal farm. This is currently being used to host a few small [http://www.indymedia.org Indymedia] web sites. 36 37 === MySQL/Databases ===38 39 MySQL databases for the various content management systems are provided securely via a VPS on an internal interface only; there are daily, encrypted backups, and the data is only accessible to the application which is using it.40 41 === Munin and Nagios Monitoring ===42 43 All VPS's are monitored by the Tachanka collective via [http://munin.linpro.no munin] graphs and [http://www.nagios.org/ nagios] service monitoring. Tachanka also provides munin monitoring for some other collectives.44 36 45 37 === Tor === … … 57 49 This server also hosts some websites of individuals and small projects. 58 50 59 == Other information ==60 51 61 There are several pages on this website which Tachanka members have started working on that relate to some of our technical services. Currently, the following may be of use:62 63 * GitSetup64 65 52 66 53 ----