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* [https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/server/2013-October/000224.html 'Discussion of Fedora Server use-cases' mailing list thread]
* [https://fedoraserver-wgblog.rhcloud.com/?p=32 Novemer 19, 2013 meeting]
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Revision as of 22:11, 20 November 2013

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Personas

  • ‘application developer’ could be one right? someone who wants to build server applications
  • ‘home/small business’ where they are constrained to one server/limited resources?
  • ‘enterprise datacenter’ where they want to roll out many server instances and automate.
  • A mid-level Microsoft administrator who does not have time for a steep learning curve.

Persona #1

Serverwg-persona-smallbiz.jpg

Sandra Summers

Senior System Administrator; New Amsterdam Historical Society

"We're a small organization and we have limited resources... we just can't order new hardware for every new service request we get."


Profile MacGyver
Age 35
Location Brooklyn, New York, USA
Technical Level Advanced
Years Experience 15
Primary Tools ? Not sure. Thinking about things like puppet, nagios, splunk, etc.
Referrals Learns about new tech from team members, USENIX mailing lists, blogs


Motivation

  • Keep IT team within budget.
  • Minimize late-night phone calls.

Goals

  • Clean, secure, and manageable deployment of multiple server applications to a single server.
  • Unified management of server resources.
  • Ability to understand resource usage across server inventory to identify underutilized resources.
  • Ability to easily deploy apps to underutilized resources.

Frustrations

  • Home-grown scripts for deploying apps that have been around forever that have mysterious voodoo power. Difficult to reproduce application deployments consistently.
  • Proliferation of various management console interfaces to have to manage.

Work Description

< description of a typical work day goes here. >

Persona #2

Serverwg-persona-appdev.jpg

Joe Franklin

Ruby on Rails Freelancer; Joe, Inc.

"I want to build amazing, easy-to-deploy server applications for my clients."


Profile ----
Age ----
Location ----
Technical Level ----
Years Experience ----
Primary Tools ? Not sure. Thinking about things like puppet, nagios, splunk, etc.
Referrals ----


Motivation

  • Keep IT team within budget.
  • Minimize late-night phone calls.

Goals

  • Clean, secure, and manageable deployment of multiple server applications to a single server.
  • Unified management of server resources.
  • Ability to understand resource usage across server inventory to identify underutilized resources.
  • Ability to easily deploy apps to underutilized resources.

Frustrations

  • Home-grown scripts for deploying apps that have been around forever that have mysterious voodoo power. Difficult to reproduce application deployments consistently.
  • Proliferation of various management console interfaces to have to manage.

Work Description

< description of a typical work day goes here. >

Persona #3

Serverwg-persona-enterprise.jpg

Andy Grant

Junior System Administrator; MegaBank, Inc.

"Automation is critical to managing a rollout to a server environment this large."


Profile ----
Age ----
Location ----
Technical Level ----
Years Experience ----
Primary Tools ? Not sure. Thinking about things like puppet, nagios, splunk, etc.
Referrals ----


Motivation

  • Keep IT team within budget.
  • Minimize late-night phone calls.

Goals

  • Clean, secure, and manageable deployment of multiple server applications to a single server.
  • Unified management of server resources.
  • Ability to understand resource usage across server inventory to identify underutilized resources.
  • Ability to easily deploy apps to underutilized resources.

Frustrations

  • Home-grown scripts for deploying apps that have been around forever that have mysterious voodoo power. Difficult to reproduce application deployments consistently.
  • Proliferation of various management console interfaces to have to manage.

Work Description

< description of a typical work day goes here. >