The current draft:
https://fedora.gitlab.io/websites-apps/fedora-websites/fedora-websites-3....
Discussion about development
https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/fedora-server-front-page-revamp-lo...
We have to check and discuss
* The graphical representations
* The wording of the mission statements
* specific properties in the Fedora universe
* specific properties in relation to other distributions
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According for various discussions and our PRD (Product Requirement Document) our central
intentions are:
(a)
=Flexibility= and =customizable=, can be =tailored to the specific needs= of the local
admin / customer / owner
(Universalitiy and Flexibility are the main difference to CoreOS and IoT)
"provides a ... flexible, and universally-adaptable base for the everyday
provisioning of services and applications by organizations and individuals,
"Deploy the services you need under your own control, and customized to your own
requirements"
"A great variety of available software, ... opens up a wide range of possibilities
for flexibility in building a server according to the specific needs and wishes of a
customer or end-user.
A platform for deploying containerized applications supporting multiple container
technologies, among which **the system administrator can choose according to custom
requirements**.
(b)
==Stable but nevertheless latest technology==
"Fedora Server provides a stable ... based on the latest technology and is available
quickly after the upstream releases.
"Fedora Server provides a stable foundation, with balanced resource utilization, yet
delivering the latest technologies giving administrators every day exposure to the latest
tooling as soon as it is usable"
(c)
A platform for important infrastructure tasks and basic services (DNS, DHCP, FreeIPA, and
others)
A platform for various important, dedicated server applications (file/storage server,
database server, user-developed web applications, etc.)
(d)
=Security=
"enterprise-grade security, resulting in carefully pre-configured releases, offering
uncompromising security without extensive configuration work by system administrators.
Security-minded: secure by design - extending into TPM support, disk encryption
enablement
(e)
Admin friendly
easy update and upgrade to next release without re-installation
(f)
For developers:
" implementation of the latest server technology for exploring and evaluating."
" Developers find an excellent development environment for the next generation server
as well as application software with the latest software versions available. "