[Server-devel] Help buying server for XS

Omar Andrés Zapata Mesa andresete.chaos at gmail.com
Sun Mar 27 20:22:22 EDT 2011


Gracias Rodolfo!!
Leeré todo con detalle para hacer el mejor trabajo posible, nuestro
objetivo también es contribuir con la OLPC haciendo nuevo software y ayudar
a los demás en estas implementaciones.


English:
 I will be reading everything in detail to do the best job possible, our aim
is also to contribute to the OLPC by new software and help others in these
implementations.


2011/3/26 Rodolfo D. Arce S. <rodolfo.arce.s at gmail.com>

> Hola:
>
> Yo fui administrador de sistemas para la implementación de Paraguay en
> 2009, podrias echarle un vistazo a la wiki de la ONG Paraguay Educa que
> implementa el proyecto en Paraguay:
>
> http://wiki.paraguayeduca.org
>
> Ahi desarrollaron un sistema de control de inventario que esta muy bueno y
> completo.
>
> http://wiki.paraguayeduca.org/index.php/Instalacion_Inventario
> http://wiki.paraguayeduca.org/index.php/Inventario_manual/en
>
> Agrego en CC a el actual administrador de sistemas (Carlos) y uno de los
> desarrolladores (Martin) que te pueden dar un mano
>
> In english:
>
> Hello:
>
> I was the sysadmin for the paraguay deployment 2009, you could take a look
> at the Paraguay Educa Wiki that is in charge of the OLPC deployment in
> Paraguay
>
> http://wiki.paraguayeduca.org
>
> They developed a inventory system that is very good and complete:
>
> http://wiki.paraguayeduca.org/index.php/Instalacion_Inventario
> http://wiki.paraguayeduca.org/index.php/Inventario_manual/en
>
> I'm adding a CC to the current sysadmin (Carlos), and a developer also
> (Martin), perhaps they can give you a hand.
>
> El 26 de marzo de 2011 18:23, Omar Andrés Zapata Mesa <
> andresete.chaos at gmail.com> escribió:
>
> Hi everyone.
>>
>> We, the computer science division of the high energy physics group(link),
>> are in charge of the development of the OLPC project in Itagüí, Antioquia in
>> Colombia.
>> Right now 17000 XOs had been bought but only 5000 are going to arrive soon
>> for testing pourposes.
>> Our jobs in the project are basically to implement the technical aspect of
>> the OLPC project in Itagüí and make research and development in IT for XO
>> and servers OS.
>>
>>
>> Reuben:
>> We are aware of your visit through a meeting that we held with Alejandro
>> Caro, the subsecretary of educational quality of Itagüí.
>> UNE(an energy and telecominications company) has set up the networking
>> structure for each school according to OLPC's criteria stablished during
>> your visit.
>> That is where a question arise: they have used 2 Dlink AP3200 for a
>> population of approximatelly 1000 children per school... we think that's not
>> appropiate, what do you think?
>>
>> About the site surveys... we're not at that point yet, we're just planning
>> how to do everything right. Our only drawback is that UNE has done some
>> things and we don't know how suitable they are.
>> So, we're going to be in contact frequently trying to solve any issue with
>> your help.
>> What software do you recommend for the heat maps?
>>
>> We're planning to implement also a CRM system for a contact center and
>> inventory, and we've found sugarcrm a good free software option... what do
>> you think? or do you recommend another software?
>>
>> Thanks to everyone for your help.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 2:59 PM, Rafael Ortiz <rafael at laptop.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Guillermo, Omar.
>>>
>>>
>>> Glad to hear about more XO deployments in Colombia.
>>>
>>>
>>> Saludos desde Bogota.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Reuben K. Caron <reuben at laptop.org>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Guillermo,
>>>>
>>>> It would be also interesting to know what kind of user density you plan
>>>> for when deploying these APs, e.g. 50 XOs to 1 AP.
>>>>
>>>> Are these APs independent or run by a controller?
>>>>
>>>> What software are you using to perform your site surveys and RF heat
>>>> maps?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Reuben
>>>>
>>>> On Mar 19, 2011, at 6:53 PM, Guillermo Narvaez wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hola Omar
>>>>
>>>> En nuestra implementacion usamos* IBM System X3200 M3* y no hemos
>>>> tenido problemas de rendimiento; lo que si deberias tener en cuenta es la
>>>> capacidad de almacenamiento del XS para los backup de las XO. Si van a usar
>>>> todas las features del XS te recomendaria como minimo 1TB de almacenamiento.
>>>> Con respecto a los AP seria muy util y practico usar AP que soporten
>>>> PoE. Nosotros usamos la version anterior de *3Com A-WA2110 Single Radio
>>>> 802.11a/b/g Access Point (JD446B)*
>>>>
>>>> Saludos!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Guillermo Narvaez
>>>>
>>>> Servidores Escuela
>>>> Implementación OLPC | Programa Joaquin Victor Gonzalez
>>>> La Rioja - Argentina
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2011/3/18 Omar Andrés Zapata Mesa <andresete.chaos at gmail.com>
>>>> >
>>>> > Hi all.
>>>> > I need buy a server for a school in colombia, and I have 2000 students
>>>> in the school to implement olpc project and install XS
>>>> > My question is,  which server to buy for this number of students and
>>>>  which  wireless access points?
>>>> > Thanks!
>>>> > --
>>>> > Omar Andres Zapata Mesa
>>>> > Head Developer Phenomenology of Fundamental Interactions Group (Gfif)
>>>> > http://gfif.udea.edu.co
>>>> > Division of computer science Gfif Developers (Gfif Dev)
>>>> > http://gfifdev.udea.edu.co
>>>> > Systems Engineering Student
>>>> > Universidad de Antioquia At Medellin - Colombia
>>>> > Usuario Linux  #490962
>>>> >
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Omar Andres Zapata Mesa
Head Developer Phenomenology of Fundamental Interactions Group (Gfif)
http://gfif.udea.edu.co
Division of computer science Gfif Developers (Gfif Dev)
http://gfifdev.udea.edu.co
Systems Engineering Student
Universidad de Antioquia At Medellin - Colombia
Usuario Linux  #490962
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