Starting Small - Prototype this on macOS
Set up the actions you would want a home server (e.g. NAS) to perform on your macOS system. Specifically:
- Set up a crontab entry for pushing of the Garden every hour
- Reporting and logging of usage statistics?
- sentry? IIRC this was the Python observability package that W&B depends on and uses for CPU/GPU utilisation under the hood
- thanks Michael ;)
- where can these be logged to?
- sentry? IIRC this was the Python observability package that W&B depends on and uses for CPU/GPU utilisation under the hood
Key differences against NAS:
- won’t be always up - regular actions will only be performed when the computer is booted and “awake”
- maybe some minor differences in macOS vs Bash/Linux environment
- e.g. macOS doesn’t seem to have the
--group-directoriesfirst option which I have in my LInux-specific bash aliases (but not in the paralle macOS alias)
- e.g. macOS doesn’t seem to have the
Next Steps
- 🫐 Buy a Raspberry Pi and try using this as a home server?
- 💻 Could try to use your old Asus computer!
There’s no raspberry emoji 💔