Thunderbird/Infrastructure/Roadmap

This is the current, most likely incomplete, of all current possible infrastructure tasks related to Mozilla Messaging and Thunderbird.

Feel free to add items to this list if you can think of something that would help things along.

One category of work that probably needs it's own separate category/listing is test infrastructure. How do we go about running many instances of known servers (IMAP/SMTP/POP/News/Calendar) that we can provision on demand and reuse for automated testing. Testing Infrastructure ?

Task	Priority	Effort	Bug(s)	Completion
Host our own DNS	P1	1d	bug 439076
Host our own mail @mozillamessaging.com		4h
Setup automated short-term, jailed testing accounts for mail & calendar QA
Run our own jumphost/vpn server		2d
Host our own web site: www.mozillamessaging.com	P2	< 1w
Run our own blog aggregator		1d
Run our own phone system		1w
Run Calendar buildbots on our own hardware		2d
Host all Thunderbird build boxes on our own hardware		3d
Host all Thunderbird release boxes on our own hardware		1w
Run our own download server	Not needed	??
Run our own update server	Not needed?	??
Run our own own breakpad/crash-reports server	Not needed	??
Run our own SUMO server (support.mozilla.com)		??
Run our own Tinderbox server This would be good because then we can give individuals access to specific trees (--Standard8)		1d
Provide access to buildbot waterfall pages / make reconfig available		1d
May need our own l10n solution (this needs discussions)		??
Run our own ...

Note: time estimates are calculated in uninterrupted hour/days... Better use them for comparing relative effort.