# Fedora Server User Survey

## Posposed Goals for Survey

1. Who is the audience for Fedora Server (the current user base)
2. Where is Fedora Server primarily used: Hardware or VM
3. What are the main use cases for Fedora Server
4. Where are future efforts of the Fedora Server WG best applied

## Proposed Questions

1. How many Fedora Server Edition instances are you running and maintaining?(Fill in a Number for Each Category)

(instances are either installations on hardware or VMs either as guest in a self-hosted Server or a VPS in a rented virtual environment, e.g. Amazon lightsail, Hetzner, et.al.)

__ Hardware Installs
__ VM(Virtual Machine) Installs

2. How are you using Fedora Server? (Check all that apply)
* Server for homelab (file server, media server, image database, ad blocker, game server, free time projects like contributing to OSS, etc.)
* Server for professional use in home office or small to medium business (development server, file server, database server, DNS server, DHCP server, etc.)
* Server for Enterprise (part of a server cluster for large company or institution)

3. Where do you run Fedora Server as a VM (Virtual Machine)? (Check all the apply)
* Does Not Apply (I only run Fedora Server on hardware)
* On self-administered hardware server
* On Digital Ocean
* On Amazon Lightsail
* On Hetzner
* On Akamai
* On ...

4. What do you run on Fedora Server? (check all that apply)
* Web applications / content management systems
* Domain controller (FreeIPA or Samba AD)
* File server
* Media server
* Game server
* Backup storage
* Database server
* DNS server
* DHCP server
* Other: ___________

5. What feature do you wish was part of the default Fedora Server Edition install?
______________

6. What is Fedora Server's greatest strength?
______________

7. Have you ever used the Fedora Server Edition documentation?
1. Never
2. Seldom
3. Just for installation and initial setup
4. First place I check when I'm trying something new
5. Frequently, as I administer my installs

(The above question would work well as a scale 1-5 giving us a quick idea of the usefulness of our documentation.)

8. What three topics would you like to see added to our documentation?

1. ___________
2. ___________
3. ___________

9. Would you like to contribute to Fedora Server Edition by... ?
* Packaging software
* Writing documention
* Testing use cases or server tasks
* Testing on SBC's (Single Board Computers)
* Creating Ansible playbooks for server roles
* Other: _____________
* Not at this time

10. What use case, server task, feature, or project enhancement would you like the Fedora Server Working Group to focus on in the near future?
______________