Infrastructure Notes

This page contains notes about the current configuration of the Opencast servers around the world

Harvard DCE

Common Configuration Choices

  • Unattended upgrade
  • CentOS Linux release 7.x

nexus.dcex.harvard.edu

ETH

opencast-nexus.ethz.ch

SWITCH

Common Configuration Choices

  • Unattended upgrade
  • CentOS Linux release 7.x

Test Cluster (*.oc-test.switch.ch)

  • Rebuilt weekly via cron + shell, manual branch selection

University of Osnabrück

Common Configuration Choices

  • Unattended upgrade
  • Scientific Linux 7.x

build.opencast.org

  • Builds are triggered by cron, manual branch selection

docs.opencast.org

  • Rebuild every 5 minutes via bitbucket webhook, nightly rebuild

nexus.opencast.org, nexus.virtuos.uos.de

octestallinone.virtuos.uos.de

  • Using tarballs build from build.opencast.org

pullrequests.opencast.org

  • Scientific Linux 6.x
  • Due for retirement, services will be moved to repo.opencast.org VM and DNS updated
  • Merge ticket list needs to be set manually

repo.opencast.org and pkg.opencast.org

  • Same server

University of Saskatchewean

Common Configuration Choices

  • Debian 8.x
  • Unattended upgrades

Testing Cluster (test*.usask.ca)

  • Using Debian packages for Opencast
  • Nightly reset and upgrade

oc-cache.usask.ca