03.06.2023 TT Agenda

Admin:

• instance renewals

Check-ins:

Seba

• Ubuntu upgrades 18.04 (reaching end of life in April)

• Looking to update to 22.04

• Building an instance image for 22.04; updating chef cookbooks (to manage version dependencies, etc); updating terraform

• Seba will do internal work first, and then application stuff second... Goal is to be able to do that when the time comes...

• Seba will need to build a new Dev - and sync with Jim to move over each environment - dev, stage, and prod..

• • Chef server has already upgraded

• Payara, etc need to be reinstalled on the clean instance...

• • What needs to be updated internally: VPN, Chef, Nagios, Jenkins [ End of March?]
• • What needs to be updated app wise: PhP, Python ...

• Jim + Seba

• Jim - https://github.com/QualitativeDataRepository/TechnicalTeam/wiki/3-6-2023-Tech-Team-Report

Notes:

RIs

• Main reason for savings plan is that you might reserve an "instance family" eg Micro, XL, etc
• The benefit would be paying less for instances across the same size
• SK - leaning towards savings plan -