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You do not need anywhere need a full time employee to spin up a Matrix instance. You need 1 of the IT people you're paying already to do a couple of hours of a
by OkayPhysicist 7mo ago
You do not need anywhere need a full time employee to spin up a Matrix instance.
You need 1 of the IT people you're paying already to do a couple of hours of allocating a server, running it, and setting up permissions.
- joe_mamba 7mo ago>You need 1 of the IT people you're paying already to do a couple of hours of allocating a server, running it, and setting up permissions. We did that at my previous job during covid because we also though maintenance would only be a couple of hours of effort. It didn't work out that easy. It became a full time job so it was scrapped. People underestimate the amount of effort required maintaining on-prem infra across an org to match what cloud hypersacler providers offer.
- OkayPhysicist 7mo agoWhat on earth could someone being doing to a poor Matrix server that would necessitate a full time job?
- Arathorn 7mo agopotentially wrapping their own package or distro rather than using something like ESS Community? Or perhaps they left registration open and had abuse problems?