Contribute to the mirror

The mirror grows with the bandwidth, storage and time people give it.

Ways to help

• Bandwidth and storage: host a node or offer capacity in a regional data centre. co-location is very welcomed.
• Maintenance: watch sync jobs for one project and report or fix problems.
• Monitoring: help build the status checks shown on the mirror status page.

What we need from a hosting partner

• Linux machine with any storage, any bandwidth and ability to maintain reasonable uptime
• Location in a GCC country
• Public IPv4 (IPv6 preferred as well)
• A named contact for incidents

How to offer help

• Contact maintainer (contribute -at- oiv.ae)

Priorities list

• Co-location in Dubai, Abu-Dhabi, Fujeirah in UAE
• VMs in other locations
• Servers (reasonable aged, post-production hardware is welcomed)
• SSD and SAS disks (can be collected and wiped per standards on-site before media leaves the building)
• Financial contribution with all formalities (project is non-profitable organization)
• Legal support
• Contribution appreciation
• Events invitations