X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/wiki.git/blobdiff_plain/f4a9ce30612def8522f4e09815546394589d33a4..8c2680d4dfa51f9284a809d096808ac8907403fc:/projects.mdwn diff --git a/projects.mdwn b/projects.mdwn index e58d27e..205b159 100644 --- a/projects.mdwn +++ b/projects.mdwn @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ [[!meta title="Projects and Services"]] -Getting involved in one of our projects is one of the most common ways to [[join]] SIPB. Feel free to look through the list below for a project that looks interesting (or useful to use). You can take a look at the bugtrackers linked to get a sense of what improvements they could use, to help decide what seems interesting to work on. You should probably talk with somebody active in the project before really digging in, though – often people have been batting around designs or know details of the problem that haven't gotten written down. If you don't know who to ask, feel free to ask somebody in our office, zephyr -c sipb, or email sipb@mit.edu – somebody can point you in the right direction. +Getting involved in one of our projects is one of the most common ways to [[join]] SIPB. Feel free to look through the list below for a project that looks interesting (or useful to use). You can take a look at the bugtrackers linked to get a sense of what improvements they could use, to help decide what seems interesting to work on. You should probably talk with somebody active in the project before really digging in, though – often people have been batting around designs or know details of the problem that haven't gotten written down. If you don't know who to ask, feel free to ask somebody in our office, zephyr -c sipb, or email yczeng@mit.edu – somebody can point you in the right direction. +## Hyades + +[Hyades](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Xy-KL2VRPMPvy6fbDbrDnnZWj9euiwxU4D5gT-pW5eM) is a cluster computing management system. Whether a user wants to host their website, run code for a class, or work on a side project, our service will give them a container to fit these tasks, like an MIT internal AWS. Hyades uses exciting open-source tools like Kubernetes, Envoy, Mesos, and Ceph. We are building our own kernel bypass packet-level load balancer, and a system architecture to bring techniques from top internet companies to MIT. + +If you're interested in contributing to Hyades, you can email [sipb-hyades@mit.edu](mailto:sipb-hyades@mit.edu). + ## Debathena [Debathena](http://debathena.mit.edu) brings the full functionality of Athena to your Debian or @@ -34,13 +40,6 @@ written in PHP, Perl, Python, Ruby, or any other language, or automatically install popular blog, wiki, and other software via the quick-start autoinstallers. ([Bugtracker](http://scripts.mit.edu/trac/query), [starter tickets](https://scripts.mit.edu:444/trac/wiki/StarterTickets)) -## Linerva - -[Linerva](http://linerva.mit.edu), aka linerva.mit.edu or linux.mit.edu, -is SIPB's Linux shell server for all MIT users. Linerva is -fast, runs popular Linux software, and allows long-lasting login -sessions. ([Bugtracker](https://debathena.mit.edu/trac/wiki/Linerva)) - ## BarnOwl [BarnOwl](http://barnowl.mit.edu) is a curses-based IM client with support for Zephyr, AIM, Jabber, and IRC. It is primarily used by the MIT community as a Zephyr client. BarnOwl aims to be easily extensible and customizable through a Perl plugin interface. ([Bugtracker](http://barnowl.mit.edu/query), [straightforward tickets](https://barnowl.mit.edu/wiki/StraightforwardTickets)) @@ -121,6 +120,14 @@ The Usenet FAQ archive runs off of rtfm.mit.edu. If you're interested in intern [Feed](https://feed.mit.edu/) is a free RSS reader (running [Tiny Tiny RSS](http://tt-rss.org/)) available to MIT account holders. +## CertAssist + +Download and install your MIT personal certificate using the [CertAssist](https://certassist.mit.edu/) website, even if your browser is not supported by ca.mit.edu. + +## SIPB DNS + +The [SIPB Domain Name Service](http://web.mit.edu/afs/sipb/project/zoned/doc/) provides master or slave name service for personal domains of MIT affiliates. With SIPB DNS as a master name server, your domain is generated every hour from a file in your Athena home directory. It can also serve as a slave name server, providing redundancy with existing name servers. + ## Other Projects Here's a [[list|projects/ideas]] of some other, smaller projects SIPB members would like