[Nix-dev] Nixos vps

Domen Kožar domen at dev.si
Mon Dec 12 12:11:36 CET 2016


Thomas also has a PR for nixops to support digital ocean:
https://github.com/NixOS/nixops/pull/562

On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 12:04 PM, Thomas Hunger <tehunger at gmail.com> wrote:

> I tested various mechanisms and cloud providers over the last few weeks.
> All providers I tested worked, although I often got less CPU than
> advertised . Some combinations didn't work, e.g. I can't boot grsecurity
> kernels on EC2. I'm sure the latter is possible, I just didn't have time to
> investigate.
>
> For installation I found nixos-infect [1] to be the best solution. It uses
> obadz' undocumented NIXOS_LUSTRATE feature [2].
>
> ~
>
> [1]
> https://github.com/elitak/nixos-infect/blob/master/nixos-infect
>
> [2]
> https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/17784
>
> On 12 December 2016 at 09:47, Kamil Chmielewski <kamil.chm at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I have done basic NixOps deploy support for CloudSigma:
>> * https://github.com/kamilchm/nixpkgs/commit/a64c343cd4baa07fe
>> a1bcac422a4eaa9fb2f86d9
>> * https://github.com/kamilchm/nixops/commit/c2ec202f6b9a1bd488
>> fa27abf3c218241b37b5d5
>>
>> But it's just a PoC.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Kamil
>>
>> 2016-12-12 10:31 GMT+01:00 Nathan Bijnens <nathan at nathan.gs>:
>>
>>> I have used Vultr, but you first need to create an image, see:
>>> https://www.vultr.com/docs/install-nixos-on-vultr
>>>
>>> You can also use NixOS on Azure and Amazon AWS, ideally using NixOps...
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>   Nathan
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 9:37 AM Azul <mail at azulinho.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hey there,
>>>
>>> I use a set of really cheap OVH vps for a number of clustered apps
>>> (consul, zookeeper and other stuff), however since OVH do not provide a
>>> nixos KVM image I have deployed those on other OSs.
>>> Now I would like to move those apps to nixos and just have one single
>>> set of code to maintain, for that I just need some cheap vps provider
>>> providing nixos instances.
>>>
>>> What is out there that you have used ?
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