That's very useful, Alex, thanks! I guess those requests would need to be covered by dumps anyway, since we only have data back to 2015. I'll ping Henrik too.
On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 12:06 PM, Alex Druk <[email protected]> wrote: > Maybe it make sense to ask Henrik (stats.grok.se) for his download stats. > We at wikipediatrends.com usually receive < 5 request/month for full data > (from 2008). > > On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 2:40 PM, Dan Andreescu <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Dear Pageview API consumers, >> >> We would like to plan storage capacity for our pageview API cluster. >> Right now, with a reliable RAID setup, we can keep *18 months* of data. >> If you'd like to query further back than that, you can download dump files >> (which we'll make easier to use with python utilities). >> >> What do you think? Will you need more than 18 months of data? If so, we >> need to add more nodes when we get to that point, and that costs money, so >> we want to check if there is a real need for it. >> >> Another option is to start degrading the resolution for older data (only >> keep weekly or monthly for data older than 1 year for example). If you >> need more than 18 months, we'd love to hear your use case and something in >> the form of: >> >> need daily resolution for 1 year >> need weekly resolution for 2 years >> need monthly resolution for 3 years >> >> Thank you! >> >> Dan >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Analytics mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/analytics >> >> > > > -- > Thank you. > > Alex Druk > [email protected] > (775) 237-8550 Google voice > > _______________________________________________ > Analytics mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/analytics > >
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