The migration is now complete and tools-db-1 is the new primary
ToolsDB server, running MariaDB 10.4.28.

A big thank you to Andrew, David and Amir for their emotional and
technical support during this maintenance. :)

If you notice anything not working as expected, please add a comment
at https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T333471 or ask in
#wikimedia-cloud.

Thanks!

On Thu, Apr 6, 2023 at 6:07 PM Francesco Negri <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Reminder that this is starting in 1 hour. I will send another email
> when this is done.
>
> Thanks for your patience.
>
> On Mon, Apr 3, 2023 at 6:57 PM Andrew Bogott <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > On Thursday we will be migrating most toolforge databases to a new server. 
> > This will take place on Thursday at 17:00UTC. During this window ToolsDB 
> > will be read-only and most tools that rely on writing to the database will 
> > fail.
> >
> > This migration should take about an hour but unexpected side-effects may 
> > extend the downtime.
> >
> > -- details --
> >
> > DB outage Thursday: As part of the ongoing effort to upgrade user-created 
> > Toolforge databases, we will migrate ToolsDB to a new VM that will have a 
> > more recent version of Debian and MariaDB and will use a more resilient 
> > storage solution.
> >
> > The new VM is ready, and we plan to point all tools to use it on Apr, 6 
> > 2023 at 17:00 UTC.
> >
> > This will involve about 1 hour of read-only time for the database. Any 
> > existing database connection will be terminated, and if your tool does not 
> > reconnect automatically you might have to restart it manually.
> >
> > An email will be sent shortly before starting the migration, and when it's 
> > finished.
> >
> > Please also make sure your tool is connecting to the database using the 
> > canonical hostname tools.db.svc.wikimedia.cloud and not any other hostname 
> > or IP address.
> >
> > For more details, and to report any issue, you can read or leave a comment 
> > at https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T333471
> >
> > For more context you can also check out the parent task 
> > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T301949
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>
>
>
> --
> Francesco Negri (he/him) -- IRC: dhinus
> Site Reliability Engineer, Cloud Services team
> Wikimedia Foundation



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