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Re: Who's using Debian entry: Systems Support Group, The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute



Hi Tim,

Thank you very much for the check in. Your entry has been updated.

Thank you as well for your continued support!


On 04/27/2015 09:52 AM, Tim Cutts wrote:
> Dear Donald,
>
> Thanks for the reminder.  It all is still relevant, at the moment.  Some of the figures probably need updating, but broadly we still use Debian/Ubuntu widely (predominantly the latter these days - if that means you want to remove us from the list that's OK - we switched to Ubuntu largely because at the time it offered LTS releases when Debian did not)
>
> I'd make the following changes:
>
> 1.  In the top line, swap the order of Debian and Ubuntu, since the latter is now the majority.
>
> 2.  Number of Ubuntu desktops is now 80, not 150.
> 3.  HPC cluster node count has increased slightly to 950
>
> 4.  As of 27/04/2015:  1557 Ubuntu machines, 190 Debian machines
>
> 5.  The number of Debian developers on the staff is now down to two.
> 6.  I would remove the final bullet point about our original decision rationale; that's not relevant any more.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Tim
>
Best regards,

Donald Norwood

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