Hi Arturo, Out of curiosity, why was Debian chosen as the sole flavor of Linux to offer? I see the reference to that decision on the page that you linked, but not an an explanation of that decision.
Thanks! Pine ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 9:34 AM Arturo Borrero Gonzalez < aborr...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Hi! > > We would like to share some information regarding Wikimedia Cloud > Services plans for deprecating Ubuntu, specially Trusty. > > Ubuntu Trusty's end-of-life is April 2019 and the WMF decided to > consolidate in a single operating system, which is Debian. > > In Cloud VPS, projects containing Ubuntu virtual machine instances have > been contacted by means of a Phabricator task. Toolforge users aren't > affected by this right now, because Toolforge itself is currently > running Trusty. But we are already working on the next, Debian-based, > Toolforge version. > > All this information, more details (and timelines), can be found on > this Wikitech page: > > https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/News/Trusty_deprecation > > Please, let us know any question or doubt you may have. > > Best regards. > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia Cloud Services announce mailing list > cloud-annou...@lists.wikimedia.org (formerly > labs-annou...@lists.wikimedia.org) > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud-announce > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia Cloud Services mailing list > Cloud@lists.wikimedia.org (formerly lab...@lists.wikimedia.org) > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud
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