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FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP )

FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ) is an software architecture that serves as a foundation for server application, application stacks and server frameworks built on top of the FedoraOS, providing solid secure flexible and scalable server foundation with advanced control and manageability for more robust server environments.

FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ) consist of:

• GNU/Linux kernel to provide scalable operating system kernel.
• Dracut to provide an initramfs infrastructure.
• Systemd to provide service initialization, scalable system and network and container management and more.
• SELinux to provide mandatory access controls.
• BTRFS to provide filesystems with scalability,performance and security.
• DNF to provide Package Management
• Multipathd to provide input-output (I/O) fail-over and load-balancing for block devices.
• Bash to provide an command-line interface for interacting with the operating system.
• Util-Linux to provide a suite of essential tools and utilities.
• Openssh to provide secure remote access to the server
• NTP to provide networked clock synchronization.
• SSSD to provide access to identity and authentication remote resource through a common framework that can provide caching and offline support to the system.
• Augeas to provide local configuration API.
• Net-SNMP to provide monitoring of the health and welfare of the server and server applications.
• Bacula-client to provide secure efficient way to backup your server and application data.

FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ) Support and Life cycle

FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ) life cycle phases are designed to reduce the level of change within each major release over time and make release availability and content more predictable yata yata the actual length of the life cycle TO-BE-DECIDED

While we make every effort at maintaining quality, yata yata dont hesitate report that bug...

FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ) Installing and upgrading

Installation overview

It is important that you create a deployment plan before you install FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ) and the related server role in your distributed environment yata yata.

Installation methods

FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ) is made available with or without an predefined server role,ready to use ks for traditional method of installation or as an whole-disk images to be used in private/public cloud or to be used as instance-store image in the cloud itself.

Installation roadmap

Follow this roadmap to set up your FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ) and the related Server Role yata yata.

Updates

Update policy TO-BE-DECIDED

Upgrades

This section talks about some of the issues surrounding upgrades such as when and how systems administrators should deploy upgrades as well as methods for retrieving and performing updates.

FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ) provides *missing compatibility report ( fedup? )* that lets you know of anything you may have to address and outlines any necessary actions to take before ( or after? ) the upgrade process.

Upgrade Policy TO-BE-DECIDED

Restoring

If problems occur when you upgrade FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ) and the related Server Role tthis section describes how to revert/restore it to it's previous state yata yata.

Server Roles, Technologies and Features in FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP )

This section provides a brief overview of the FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ) server roles and the general features that they provide.

Each server running FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ) runs one or more server roles. A server role is a defined set of server application functionalities provided by that server. You do not need to deploy all available server roles in your network but rather install only the server roles that contain the functionality that you want,require or need in your infrastructure.

Even if you are not familiar with all the server roles available in the FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ), the *Missing Infrastructure and or website Tool* can help identify and guide you to the best solution for the servers that you need to deploy, based on the features that you want,require or need in your infrastructure.

Application Services Server Role

• WildFly - links to PRD?

Backup Services Server Role

• Bacula - links to PRD?

Cloud Services Server Role

• Openstack - links to PRD?
• Eucalyptus - links to PRD?

Container Services Server Role

The Container Server Role enables you to create a containorized server computing environment to improve the efficiency of your computing resources by utilizing more of your hardware resources.

• Docker - link to PRD?
• Libvirt-lxc - link to PRD?
• Systemd-nspawn - link to PRD?

Database Services Server Role

• MariaDB - links to PRD?
• PostgreSQL - links to PRD?

Deployment Services Server Role

• Katello - links to PRD?

Failover Clustering Services Server Role

• Corosync - links to PRD?

File and Storage Services Server Role

• GlusterFS - links to PRD?
• iSCSI - links to PRD?
• NFSv4 - links to PRD?

High Availability and Load Balancing Services Server Role

• HAProxy - links to PRD?
• LVS - links to PRD?
• Corosync - links to PRD?

High Performance Services Server Role

• I guess what OSGDC recommends and links to PRD?

Lightweight Directory Services Server Role

• 389ds - links to PRD?
• Samba4 AD - links to PRD?

Media Streaming Services Server Role

• Flumotion - links to PRD?
• Erlyvideo - links to PRD?

Network Services Server Role

• Tftp - links to PRD?
• ISC Bind - links to PRD?
• ISC DHCP - links to PRD?

Telephony Services Server Role

• Asterisk - links to PRD?

Virtualization Services Server Role

The virtualization Server Role enables you to create a virtualized server computing environment to improve the efficiency of your computing resources by utilizing more of your hardware resources.

• libvirt - link to PRD?

Web Directory Services Server Role

• httpd - links to PRD?
• nginx - links to PRD?