Re: [bika-dev] [bika-users] Optimum Bika production installation Re: DIY installations. Bika Senaite

[Didinson M. <dmu...@gm...>]

Hi all;

I had has a bad experience with a Virtual Box and Bika/Senaite
installation, is very low conecction, with good server especification.

Is better a Linux OS, Debian or Ubuntu.

Best Regards...!


El vie., 30 nov. 2018 a las 14:56, lemoene (<le...@bi...>)
escribió:

> Thanks for the feedback S
>
> Hello Lemoene,  We are a very small lab so I don’t think we have high
> needs for a production server. My local hypervisors here have more than
> enough resources to set up an 8 core 64GB server that is in the end going
> to be used by at the most 4 users at once.
>
>
> Maybe our developer friends can assist here, but I doubt you'll be using
> those cores very efficiently sans Zope Enterprise Objects to start with and
> might find that 1 is running at break neck speed while the others idle.
> Varnish makes a massive difference and is a must have. You could always
> start with vanilla plain Senaite VM and migrate should it start to choke.
>
> What are your peak Sample Volumes per week and average number of Analyses
> per Sample?  Instruments to Interface?
>
> Also is your explanation for installing Senaite or installing Bika? My
> understanding was that they are still different platforms?
>
>
> We all submit our code to the Senaite repos, some Bika functions missed
> the migration and others developed on our Environmental management and
> Cannabis branches. We are behind schedule, but many of these are not
> properly packaged for Senaite yet or are preferred as add-ons by Bika
> users. You should be ok setting off with standard Senaite installation
>
> Bests
> l
>
>
>
> Hi S
>
> I hope you don't mind me replying via the suer list for everybody's benefit
>
> Hello Lemoene,  Is it even possible to install and implement Bika LIMS
> anymore in a production setting without going through a professional
> service? I can install Plone and that myself and the Senaite installation
> uses Virtual Box where as I want to set one up using our VMWare VSphere
> hypervisor. Any info you can offer would help.
>
>
> I know about the VM installation but am not sure that'll handle production
> loads, see Production servers
> <https://www.bikalims.org/bika_senaite_professional_services#production>
> for the full load balancing and caching act. Won't you please ask your IT
> dept to try Senaite's Ansible playbook and report back how it went,
> https://github.com/senaite/senaite.ansible-playbook.
>
> We prefer and recommend hard metal at unbeatable spec (and VAT free
> x-Germany)  Hetzner's Root Server EX41-SSD
> <https://www.hetzner.com/dedicated-rootserver/ex41s-ssd>. Running robust
> Debian like a train and no need for much attention. Because this is
> basically a once-off expenditure, and quite technical, we recommend to have
> it done professionally where labs do not have the necessary Linux skills.
> And get on with the LIMS itself. Approx  a week with testing.
>
> Bests
> l
>
>
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