Yes, we can do it Wednesday.

On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 3:44 PM, Tilman Bayer <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Nuria,
>
> as part of the Reading team's offsite meeting next week we already have a
> session scheduled for that day which will involve various people running
> EventLogging queries. Could we move the outage once more, to Wednesday or
> later? Many thanks!
>
> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 3:22 PM, Nuria Ruiz <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Ok, next week it is.  Let's plan for this to happen on Tuesday, March
>> 28th.
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 1:22 PM, Mikhail Popov <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hiya! Also! We're turning off an A/B test this Thursday afternoon and it
>>> would make our lives easier for this renaming thing to happen next week :)
>>> please and thank you.
>>>
>>> - Mikhail
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>>> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 10:57 AM, Nuria Ruiz <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Team:
>>>>
>>>> We need to do some maintenance work to the evenlogging database that
>>>> requires renaming  and archiving of all tables that are currently receiving
>>>> events.
>>>>
>>>> Tables will be renamed from, for example: WikipediaZeroUsage_14574251
>>>> to WikipediaZeroUsage_14574251_15423246;
>>>>
>>>> 15423246 is the capsule schema version.
>>>>
>>>> As new events are come for 'WikipediaZeroUsage' schema with schema
>>>> version 14574251 the table WikipediaZeroUsage_14574251 will get recreated
>>>> again, the only difference is that this new table will have different
>>>> column length for varchar fields.
>>>>
>>>> Details of this change are here: https://phabricator.wiki
>>>> media.org/T160454
>>>>
>>>> We will start our maintenance event on Thursday morning  around 11 am
>>>> PST time and it would last couple hours, no data loss on eventlogging will
>>>> happen as part of this event.
>>>>
>>>> Reportupdater queries that use eventlogging would need to be updated to
>>>> select from the newly renamed tables (and we will take care of doing that)
>>>> but other than those we do not think there are any other automated scripts
>>>> that would need updating.  Please let us know otherwise.
>>>>
>>>> Also, please be so kind to let us know if this renaming is disruptive
>>>> in any way. We can also do this changes at a later time next week.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Nuria
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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