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By default, support of a VM is the responsibility of the user who is purchasing the VM.  CNRG will get the VM running with the basic operating system and help with some very basic early support, but if additional support is needed, a MOU between the user and the IGB is needed.
 
By default, support of a VM is the responsibility of the user who is purchasing the VM.  CNRG will get the VM running with the basic operating system and help with some very basic early support, but if additional support is needed, a MOU between the user and the IGB is needed.
 
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Passwords on VMs are set up for the end user.  The root password can be known by either the customer or by CNRG.  The user table can be either custom or use the IGB LDAP service.

Revision as of 14:48, 27 October 2021

IGB Virtual Machine Service Pricing and Policies[edit]

This IGB Virtual Machine (VM) service is a new services provided by CNRG. As this service is being brough on-line a the moment, this page will be changing frequently as the pricing and policies are ironed out.

The VM service functions under a cost recovery model. The intent is to replace the hardware every five years and recover funding for the administration (10% FTE at full usage) of the service.

Pricing[edit]

Resource Price Each Maximum Minimum
CPU $193.10 4 1
RAM $18.11 1 16
DISK $0.59 100GB 1000GB

Policies[edit]

Support[edit]

By default, support of a VM is the responsibility of the user who is purchasing the VM. CNRG will get the VM running with the basic operating system and help with some very basic early support, but if additional support is needed, a MOU between the user and the IGB is needed.

Passwords[edit]

Passwords on VMs are set up for the end user. The root password can be known by either the customer or by CNRG. The user table can be either custom or use the IGB LDAP service.