System admin for the BRICCS infrastructure

A list of the systems we have available, and what software they are running.

Hospital systems

On the hospital side, the machines are created within the UHL server facility managed by IM&T. We currently have two VMs, visible only from within the hospital environment.

briccs

• Hostname : briccs...
• Location : UHL
• Hardware : Virtual machine
• Software : Ubuntu 9.10

• Services
  • Onyx and dependencies, including the pmi lookup

briccsdb

• Hostname : briccsdb...
• Location : UHL
• Hardware : Virtual machine
• Software : Ubuntu 9.10

• Services
  • MySQL database for Onyx

University systems

On the University side, the systems are provided by RCS.

briccs-1

• Hostname : briccs-1.rcs.le.ac.uk
• Location : RCS
• Hardware : ?
• Software : OpenSuse

• Services
  • Live deployment of BriccsLabelsWebapp
  • Test deployment of CaTissue (not used)

briccs-2

• Hostname : briccs-2.rcs.le.ac.uk
• Location : RCS
• Hardware : VirtualBox virtual machine
• Software : OpenSuse

• Services
  • Subversion (svn) repository

briccs-3

• Hostname : briccs-3.rcs.le.ac.uk
• Location : RCS
• Hardware : VirtualBox virtual machine
• Software : OpenSuse

• Services
  • Test deployment of CaTissue (evaluation by lab staff)

sparrow

• Hostname : sparrow.briccs.org.uk
• Location : ​SliceHost
• Hardware : Xen virtual machine, Quad core Opteron, 256M RAM, 10G HD
• Software : CentOS 5.5 (32bit)

• Services
  • Test deployment of Subversion repository
    • ​http://trac.briccs.org.uk/browser/briccs
    • ​Install notes
  • Test deployment of Maven repository
    • ​http://mvn.briccs.org.uk/repo/
    • ​Install notes
  • Test deployment of Trac system
    • ​http://trac.briccs.org.uk/
    • ​Install notes