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ISC - The Internet Systems Consortium
The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) plays a leading role in supporting the universal, self-organizing Internet, developing core software, protocols and operations including BIND, Kea and ISC DHCP. Cloudsmith helps distribute those software packages to ISC customers throughout the world.
The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) maintains 3000 packages on Cloudsmith. Each download of one of these packages may represent many thousands, or even millions, of end-users. With Cloudsmith, the ISC is able to ensure consistent, controlled availability of those packages and deliver on its vision: ‘Open source for an open internet’.
The ISC publishes several open source projects, in addition to ‘Subscription Editions’ of these same projects that include additional features useful in larger deployments. It chose Cloudsmith to help in the distribution of both these project types to users through our cloud-native infrastructure.
For open-source projects, specifically the Kea DHCP server, Cloudsmith public repositories are used to publish packages for the broader audience. As the project is entirely open-source, there is no charge for this service.
Meanwhile, Cloudsmith also supports private repositories for the distribution of both BIND and Kea subscription packages. Through the use of entitlement tokens, these can be delivered only to subscription customers in a way that makes it easy to install and update multiple components and updates. Entitlement tokens are stable across multiple repositories, so customers are able to choose from different repositories for different software branches.
We love Cloudsmith! Easy to use, simpler than the competition and what is super awesome: stunning support.
Michal Nowikowski
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