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Budget requests for FY2020-Q4

  • Date: 2020-08-24
  • From: 700
  • Target CC: 700
  • CC: 700
  • CY20 R&D Initiative: RHEL-9
  • CY20 Interlock:
  • Original Shared Lab: N/A
  • Sub-Team: CPE
  • Shared Lab: N/A
  • Resource Type: Non-shared
  • Hardware Location:
  • Requestor: lgriffin@redhat.com
  • Council Rep: Martin Kosek
  • Reason for Purchase:
  • Desc of Purchase:
  • Additional Notes:
  • Quotes URL:
  • QTY:
  • Unit Cost:
  • Q4 Cost:
  • CY20 Total Cost:
  • Why can this not be shared: These systems are being purchased to
    locate in a community region where internal work would be exposed to
    external viewing. They are in a sense shared with the community that
    CentOS and Fedora get product work from.
  • Can the workload be virtualized: These systems are being bought to
    virtualize work loads which can not be put into AWS or similar
    clouds due to build system architectural requirements.
  • What product will stop shipping:
  • What critial Red Hat services will stop functioning:
  • What community facing project will suffer and how:
  • Describe the status of the existing hardware:

CentOS Stream RHEL-9 Servers

  • Date: 2020-08-24
  • From: 700
  • Target CC: 700
  • CC: 700
  • CY20 R&D Initiative: RHEL-9
  • CY20 Interlock: N/A
  • Original Shared Lab: N/A
  • Sub-Team: CPE
  • Shared Lab: N/A
  • Resource Type: Non-shared
  • Hardware Location: Morrisville (RDU-CC)
  • Requestor: lgriffin@redhat.com
  • Council Rep: Martin Kosek
  • Reason for Purchase: Currently CentOS Stream does not have any servers which are under any sort of warranty and are over 5 years old. In order to make sure that C9 is able to meet its deadlines without significant risk, we are looking to buy hardware with warranties.
  • Desc of Purchase: 3 Dell R640 servers with 384 GB RAM and 48 cores
  • Additional Notes:
  • Quotes URL:
  • QTY: 3
  • Unit Cost:
  • Q4 Cost:
  • CY20 Total Cost:
  • Why can this not be shared: These systems are being purchased to
    locate in a community region where internal work would be exposed to
    external viewing. They are in a sense shared with the community that
    CentOS and Fedora get product work from.
  • Can the workload be virtualized: These systems are being bought to
    virtualize work loads which can not be put into AWS or similar
    clouds due to build system architectural requirements.
  • What product will stop shipping:
  • What critial Red Hat services will stop functioning:
  • What community facing project will suffer and how:
  • Describe the status of the existing hardware:

Fedora OpenShift4

  • Date: 2020-08-24
  • From: 700
  • Target CC: 700
  • CC: 700
  • CY20 R&D Initiative: None
  • CY20 Interlock: None
  • Original Shared Lab: N/A
  • Sub-Team: CPE
  • Shared Lab: N/A
  • Resource Type: Non-shared
  • Hardware Location: IAD2
  • Requestor: lgriffin@redhat.com
  • Council Rep: Martin Kosek
  • Reason for Purchase: to replace 5 to 6 year old equipment
  • Desc of Purchase: A purchase of 6 systems to allow for Fedora to
    move to OpenShift 4
  • Additional Notes:
  • Quotes URL:
  • QTY:
  • Unit Cost:
  • Q4 Cost:
  • CY20 Total Cost:
  • Why can this not be shared: These systems are being purchased to
    locate in a community region where internal work would be exposed to
    external viewing. They are in a sense shared with the community that
    CentOS and Fedora get product work from.
  • Can the workload be virtualized: These systems are being bought to
    virtualize work loads which can not be put into AWS or similar
    clouds due to build system architectural requirements.
  • What product will stop shipping:
  • What critial Red Hat services will stop functioning:
  • What community facing project will suffer and how:
  • Describe the status of the existing hardware:

Fedora Aarch64 hardware replacement

  • Date: 2020-08-24
  • From: 700
  • Target CC: 700
  • CC: 700
  • CY20 R&D Initiative: RHEL-9
  • CY20 Interlock:
  • Original Shared Lab: N/A
  • Sub-Team: CPE
  • Shared Lab: N/A
  • Resource Type: Non-shared
  • Hardware Location:
  • Requestor: lgriffin@redhat.com
  • Council Rep: Martin Kosek
  • Reason for Purchase:
  • Desc of Purchase:
  • Additional Notes:
  • Quotes URL:
  • QTY:
  • Unit Cost:
  • Q4 Cost:
  • CY20 Total Cost:
  • Why can this not be shared: These systems are being purchased to
    locate in a community region where internal work would be exposed to
    external viewing. They are in a sense shared with the community that
    CentOS and Fedora get product work from.
  • Can the workload be virtualized: These systems are being bought to
    virtualize work loads which can not be put into AWS or similar
    clouds due to build system architectural requirements.
  • What product will stop shipping:
  • What critial Red Hat services will stop functioning:
  • What community facing project will suffer and how:
  • Describe the status of the existing hardware: