From: nick <xerofoify@gmail.com>
To: "Burton, Ross" <ross.burton@intel.com>
Cc: "yocto@yoctoproject.org" <yocto@yoctoproject.org>
Subject: Re: Build Server Questions?
Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2014 12:20:46 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <549AF5EE.1020700@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJTo0LZPmwUbgxJurjnROr0jk4WGs7BwZHvSgoL6_AyxHMvscA@mail.gmail.com>
Boris,
I am thinking of at least 32 cores or 2 e5 xeons and 64 GB of ram.
Is this enough or should I accept for even more CPU cores?
Nick
On 2014-12-22 03:07 PM, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 22 December 2014 at 18:41, nick <xerofoify@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I am wondering if a build server is a good idea for Yocto Builds. In
>> addition what specs are good for
>> a build server if I am to purchase one. Further more I am assuming as many
>> cores as possible for making
>> the build be parallel and faster. I was also thinking as much ram as
>> possible too, 64 GB as a minimum.
>>
>
> This has been discussed repeatedly on this list, but the rule of thumb is a
> well-rounded server: as much of everything as possible, and don't bother
> with SSDs.
>
> Ross
>
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-22 18:41 Build Server Questions? nick
2014-12-22 20:07 ` Burton, Ross
2014-12-24 17:20 ` nick [this message]
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