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| − | Passwords on VMs are set up for the end user. Sudo access can be granted upon request. The user table can be either custom | + | Passwords on VMs are set up for the end user. Sudo access can be granted upon request. The user table can be either custom, use the IGB LDAP service, or use the campus AD. |
==Billing== | ==Billing== | ||
Billing on VMs is currently done on a yearly basis, but as the service matures, we will be moving this to a monthly fee. | Billing on VMs is currently done on a yearly basis, but as the service matures, we will be moving this to a monthly fee. | ||
==Alternatives== | ==Alternatives== | ||
Revision as of 15:37, 18 January 2022
Contents
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 | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | $193.10 | 1 | 4 |
| RAM | $18.11 | 1GB | 16GB |
| 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.
+support +security
Passwords[edit]
Passwords on VMs are set up for the end user. Sudo access can be granted upon request. The user table can be either custom, use the IGB LDAP service, or use the campus AD.
Billing[edit]
Billing on VMs is currently done on a yearly basis, but as the service matures, we will be moving this to a monthly fee.
