[PLUG] Which fast (Indian) mirror for Fedora? (Like PicoNets)

Amey Abhyankar sco1984 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 6 09:39:06 IST 2019


Hello,

On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 at 18:16, Vishal Rao <vishalrao at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Does anyone have any recommendations for a fast repo mirror for Fedora?

I found 1 local repo hosting provider but that's currently for Debian
and Ubuntu = https://foss.coep.org.in/drupal7/index.php

You can request them to host Fedora repo.
I don't no the process to raise a request sorry :-/

Regards,
Amey.
>
> I'm running Fedora 29 Workstation and have BSNL's FTTH 100 mbps connection which I'd like to take full advantage of with a good fast repo mirror.
>
> The default meta mirror list with the DNF fastestmirror option enabled does not work well for me.
>
> I tried many of the mirrors listed on https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mirrormanager/ and currently settled on http://mirror.switch.ch/ or at least some of the related mirrors listed on switch.ch (the switch mirror itself is apparently closed down).
>
> These only seem to hover around 20-50 mbps speeds for me, so still looking for better options.
>
> If you folks remember PicoNets (it currently has ubuntu mirror which is fast) it is also listed on the fedora mirror list webpage but it currently is not uptodate. I pinged Prakash (the founder) on linkedin and he mentioned he will try to look for someone to revive the mirror, so hopefully that will be a good option :-)
>
> But in the meantime I wanted to know if anyone is using a fast mirror that works well?
>
> Regards,
> Vishal
>
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