Great work Kudos to everyone involved!
On Fri, 6 Mar 2020 at 20:54, Bryan Davis <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2020-03-03, Brooke completed the automatic migration phase of the > 2020 Kubernetes migration by moving the last workloads from the legacy > Kubernetes cluster to the 2020 Kubernetes cluster [0]. > > All Toolforge tools using `webservice --backend=kubernetes ...` and/or > manually maintained Kubernetes objects are now running on the 2020 > Kubernetes cluster. The Toolforge admin team is in the process of > tearing down the legacy cluster and cleaning up various documentation > and tooling related to it [1]. > > This project involved a lot of hard work that most of the Toolforge > community did not see. Brooke and Arturo started planning things over > a year ago [2] to ensure that the Toolforge admin team would be able > to complete this migration with a minimum amount of disruption to > tools and their maintainers. Along the journey they researched > Kubernetes best practices and recommendations, read and re-read > numerous tutorial and how-to docs, and designed a completely new > process to automate the deployment of Kubernetes in Toolforge. They > also sought and received help from other Toolforge admins, Wikimedia > Foundation staff, and technical volunteers. This was a truly > collaborative effort. > > I am very happy to say that in my opinion we have a well automated and > monitored Kubernetes cluster in Toolforge today. There are many more > features that we will continue to work on as we try to make Kubernetes > use in Toolforge easier for everyone, but we can only do that work > because we now have this solid base to build on. I look forward to > announcements of many more features in the coming months. > > Thank you to our alpha and beta testers who found more edge cases and > made good suggestions for simplifying things. Thank you all for your > patience and understanding when things did not go quite as planned > during this process. And finally thank you in advance for the edits > that will be made to help pages on Wikitech and elsewhere as we all > work on bug #1 (improving documentation). > > > [0]: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T246519 > [1]: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T246689 > [2]: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T214513 > > Bryan, on behalf of the Toolforge admin team and the Wikimedia Cloud > Services team > -- > Bryan Davis Technical Engagement Wikimedia Foundation > Principal Software Engineer Boise, ID USA > [[m:User:BDavis_(WMF)]] irc: bd808 > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia Cloud Services announce mailing list > [email protected] (formerly > [email protected]) > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud-announce > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia Cloud Services mailing list > [email protected] (formerly [email protected]) > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud
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