Yes I think overall your plan is good.
What's the purpose of leveraging EBS snapshot? Is it to backup the things
we have before migration?
Except for the master node(have jenkins settings stored on disk), all those
slaves can be wiped out directly.



Kengo Seki <[email protected]> 於 2020年11月10日 週二 下午2:42寫道:

> Thanks everyone for the information! Now I understand our circumstances.
> So we're going to split two 1TB volumes attached to slave06 and 07
> into four 500GB volumes (and change their type to gp2), reattach them
> to 02, 03, 06 and 07, and remove currently unused two 1TB volumes,
> right?
>
> > Kengo would you like to take this, or you need a help?
>
> I think I can do them somehow (maybe using EBS snapshot?), but let me
> ask your help if I'm stuck. :)
>
> Kengo Seki <[email protected]>
>
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 1:00 AM Evans Ye <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > OK. I got it now.
> > So the newly created volumes are currently attached to slave06_2 and
> > slave07_2, respectively.
> > However, they're standard HDD, not GP2 SSD. I think we can take this
> chance
> > to recreate those 2 slaves and do an overhaul of our infrastructure.
> >
> > Kengo would you like to take this, or you need a help?
> >
> > Evans
> >
> > Olaf Flebbe <[email protected]> 於 2020年11月6日 週五 上午2:40寫道:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > OMG . I think I did it.
> > >
> > > A few years ago two of the instance had a hardware problems and did not
> > > reboot any more, filesystem was corrupted and so on.  That was at the
> time
> > > of the spectre vulnarability discovery. (2018) . At that time AWS had
> major
> > > instabilities since updating firmware seem to have failed for some
> classes
> > > of hardware.
> > >
> > > I tried to recreate them as close as possible but I may have left
> > > accidentely the volumes around. Please lets delete them.
> > >
> > > Olaf
> > >
> > > > Am 05.11.2020 um 14:44 schrieb Konstantin Boudnik <[email protected]>:
> > > >
> > > > Thanks Evans!
> > > >
> > > > It's great you found the details: they are definitely accurate as I
> am
> > > > recalling now. Kengo, do you think splitting the volumes would help
> us
> > > for a
> > > > while? Or perhaps we shall try to expand the resource pool (which
> might
> > > take a
> > > > while)?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks!
> > > >  Cos
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Nov 05, 2020 at 12:32PM, Evans Ye wrote:
> > > >> In fact, the original deal of our resource is as follows:
> > > >>
> > > >>> 1 m3.2xlarge for CI
> > > >>> 4 m3.xlarge for CI and demo
> > > >>> 3 1TB EBS volumes
> > > >>> 5 elastic IP addresses
> > > >>
> > > >> So technically we should not use that 2 additional 1T volumes
> (created
> > > in
> > > >> 2018).
> > > >> Instead, I think what we can do is to split up one of the existing
> 1TB
> > > >> volumes(ex: attached to slave07) into smaller volumes for slave02,
> 03.
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> Konstantin Boudnik <[email protected]> 於 2020年11月4日 週三 下午2:28寫道:
> > > >>
> > > >>> Kengo,
> > > >>>
> > > >>> We had an agreement with EMR folks that we are using the resources
> > > >>> available
> > > >>> to us and it is included into their budget (or something to this
> > > extent).
> > > >>> If
> > > >>> you see some of the resources available under our account - I
> don't see
> > > >>> why we
> > > >>> can't use them.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> If for whatever reason we need to expand the pool, that would
> require a
> > > >>> separate conversation with nice folks from that team, I imagine.
> Please
> > > >>> let me
> > > >>> know if I can help with this going forward.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Thanks!
> > > >>>  Cos
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Wed, Nov 04, 2020 at 11:11AM, Kengo Seki wrote:
> > > >>>> Thanks for the comment, Cos! I was able to start docker service on
> > > >>>> docker-slave-02 without replacing and am running some Jenkins
> jobs on
> > > >>>> it now, so I'll replace it in the short future.
> > > >>>> I have a few things that I'd like to ask additionally:
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> * docker-slave-02 and 03 have a gp2 storage as a root volume that
> has
> > > >>>> only 8GiB capacity, and they sometimes run short and stop the CI.
> > > >>>>  May I increase them to 20 or 30 GiB when I replace those
> instances?
> > > >>>> (I'm not sure what is our budget)
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> * They use an instance store with 30GiB to put docker images into
> it,
> > > >>>> and they also sometimes run short.
> > > >>>>  It seems there are two unused volumes with 1TiB (vol-ae71114e and
> > > >>>> vol-4efa69ae) on AWS console.
> > > >>>>  May I attach them to 02 and 03 instead of instance stores, or are
> > > >>>> they backups or something?
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Kengo Seki <[email protected]>
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 6:41 PM Konstantin Boudnik <[email protected]
> >
> > > >>> wrote:
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> I'd say let replace the broken one. I don't think there's a
> > > sentimental
> > > >>>>> value attached ;)
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> --
> > > >>>>> With regards,
> > > >>>>>   Cos
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> On 02.11.2020 08:16, Kengo Seki wrote:
> > > >>>>>> Thanks for updating Olaf! I've just noticed the Jenkins UI
> became
> > > >>> cool :)
> > > >>>>>> Regarding docker-slave-02, I'll try to replace it after waiting
> for
> > > a
> > > >>>>>> while to make sure there's no objection.
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> Kengo Seki <[email protected]>
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 1:39 PM Jun HE <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>> Thanks a lot for the update, Olaf!
> > > >>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>> Olaf Flebbe <[email protected]> 于2020年10月31日周六 上午3:24写道:
> > > >>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>> Hi,
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>> All machines patched. Jenkins and it plugins are updated:
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>> Things to be noted:
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>> * Slave 2 seems to be in serious problems. The disk image
> seems to
> > > >>> be
> > > >>>>>>>> corrupt, I would say:
> > > >>>>>>>> One of the problems: docker does not start any more.
> > > >>>>>>>> Is there anything important on it ? If yes please contact me.
> I
> > > >>> would
> > > >>>>>>>> recommend to set up slave2 from scratch again.
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>> * There was a warning regarding Copy Artifacts Plugin. It now
> > > >>> imposes
> > > >>>>>>>> stricter rules. Not sure if there is a job depending on it.
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>> * I removed the CVS plugin.
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>> Everything else seem to working as usual.
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>> Best,
> > > >>>>>>>> Olaf
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>> Am 30.10.2020 um 19:09 schrieb Olaf Flebbe <[email protected]>:
> > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>> Hi,
> > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>> I am doing an update of the machines in CI . Seems a couple
> of
> > > >>> security
> > > >>>>>>>> fixes are to be applied.
> > > >>>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>> Olaf
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>>>
> > > >>>
> > >
> > >
>

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