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UFSCar Free Software Mirror

Where Free Software Meets Free Infrastructure

A community-powered Linux distribution mirror with fully transparent operations - featuring open-source management, public metrics, and CI/CD deployment. Proudly hosted at the Federal University of São Carlos in partnership with PATOS and GELOS.

🌐 Mirror URL: https://mirror.ufscar.br

🤝 Community Partnership

This mirror is maintained through the joint effort of:

  • PATOS: Free Software Group at UFSCar
  • GELOS: Free Software Group at USP São Carlos

Join our communities to contribute to free software infrastructure!

🔧 Technical Infrastructure

  • Operating System: NixOS for reproducible, declarative infrastructure
  • Hardware: Physical server hosted at UFSCar's datacenter
  • Management: Fully automated via GitHub CI/CD
  • Transparency: All configuration and management code is public

📊 Live Monitoring & Metrics

We believe in operational transparency:

Real-time Dashboard

Public Dashboard
Track real-time performance including:

  • CPU/RAM usage & I/O wait
  • Network traffic (packets/s, errors)
  • Nginx connections & HTTP requests
  • Disk usage/latency with future projections
  • Storage read/write operations

Alert System

Telegram Alerts
Receive immediate notifications for system events

🛠️ Monitoring Infrastructure

✨ Contributing

We welcome community contributions!

  • Submit pull requests for mirror configuration
  • Improve monitoring in PATOS/mirror-monitoring
  • Join PATOS/GELOS meetings
  • Suggest new metrics or visualizations

🌐 Why "Free Meets Free"?

  • Free Software: We mirror only Free Software distributions
  • Free Infrastructure: Entire stack is Free Software
  • Free Access: Public metrics and management
  • Free Community: Jointly maintained with PATOS & GELOS

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