EC2 re-imbursement for the cloud test day?

Adam Huffman bloch at verdurin.com
Mon Oct 10 11:43:18 UTC 2011


On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 07:33:42AM -0400, Mo Morsi wrote:
> On 10/07/2011 03:54 PM, Robyn Bergeron wrote:
> > Yes - we actually had no reimbursement requests last time, but we will
> > certainly do it again.
> >
> > So I suppose we should advertise that we have it available - I think i
> > limited it to a small amount of money because we figured $5 would
> > cover things. We also limited it to 10 people - maybe we can put on
> > the wiki that we have this offer, and have the reimbursement list
> > there. The only caveat is that people need paypal or are willing to
> > wait for money to come via snail-mail. :) I do the reimbursing.
> >
> > -Robyn
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Chris Lalancette<clalance at redhat.com>  wrote:
> >> Robyn, et al,
> >>      In the past I know we have reimbursed people for using their own personal
> >> EC2 accounts when participating in test days.  Can we do that again for
> >> the upcoming cloud test day on October 20?  If so, what do we need to do to
> >> make sure that happens?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> --
> >> Chris Lalancette
> >>
> 
> Alternatively, would it be possible for us to setup / share a single 
> cloud account for the various testers to use? We could activate it for 
> that day only and thus people would not have to sign up for the cloud 
> providers on their own to test the software. Would just lower the 
> boilerplate to testing the cloud w/ Fedora all that more.
> 

I didn't put in a reimbursement request because it wasn't until quite a
while later that the Amazon bill came through - this may have been the
same for others.

Setting up an account for testers to share is a great idea.

Adam




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