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<p class="MsoNormal">All,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Ref: <a href="https://www.fifthdomain.com/dod/army/2020/06/25/pandemic-doesnt-slow-cyber-training-for-the-army/">
https://www.fifthdomain.com/dod/army/2020/06/25/pandemic-doesnt-slow-cyber-training-for-the-army/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The system referenced in the article was the one that I managed in my previous job and is an OpenStack/Ceph platform. It started as three servers that we took out of the trash and slapped on a desk in a classroom four years ago using MOS
8.0 and grew to hit ~20,000 cores and ~12PB of raw ceph storage a few months ago right before I left.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We used a mix of UCA and RDO packages depending on the project as well as source compilation if needed. The system referenced in the article is a close fork of
<a href="https://github.com/GeorgiaCyber/kinetic">https://github.com/GeorgiaCyber/kinetic</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Special thanks to the folks at Red Hat and Canonical as well as all the other companies and individual contributors that made that success possible. Everyone’s contribution matters.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica LT Std Cond Light";color:black">Chris Apsey<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica LT Std Cond Light";color:gray">Director | Georgia Cyber Range<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica LT Std Black";color:#C1D72E">GEORGIA CYBER CENTER<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica LT Std Cond Light";color:black">100 Grace Hopper Lane | Augusta, Georgia | 30901</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica LT Std Cond Light"">https://www.gacybercenter.org<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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