I rescheduled most of my cronjobs to 22 and 23 hours (7 and 6 jobs).

21.03.2019 7:46, Giovanni Tirloni пишет:
Hello,

 While trying to troubleshoot performance issues on our NFS server, it became apparent that we have a peak of requests durings hours 0-3 every day. This is currently hard to properly manage and results in slower performance for everybody.

 Here's a breakdown of the number of cronjobs scheduled to start in the new SGE cluster, per hour:

    473 *  # hourly
    213 0
    106 1
     82 2
     78 3
     54 9
     50 4
     48 7
     45 12
     42 5

 You can see that, apart from hourly jobs, we have most cronjobs starting in hours 1-3.

 My advice is that, if your workload permits, *schedule your cronjobs outside of that time window so you are not competing for resources with everybody else*. The more spread throughout the day your cronjobs are, the better.

 Also beware of step values like "*/2" which will make your cronjob run on hours 0 and 2 too.

 If you have any questions, please find us on #wikimedia-cloud

Regards,


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