On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 02:48:43 +0200
janI <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> 
> We have now reconfigured mysql, and arist has optimized all myisam tables,
> so now it actually runs pretty good.
> 
> BUT I would still loke to do updates, so the vm enters a maintainable
> status, with good stable versions. In order to that I need to schedule
> downtime.
> 
> We had a long discussion in infra, and it is not possible to do a parallel
> vm, due to the size of this vm, so we have to do inline (of course with
> backups etc).
> 
> Jira https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-6652 tracks this issue.
> 
> The downtime will be in 3 blocks:
> 
> 1) Patch mysql 5.1 to highest 5.1 patch level
>    This is needed to convert tables to innodb.
>    Approx. downtime: 2-3 hours
>    when: a.s.a.p.
> 
> 2) update ubuntu 10.04 to 12.04 and add puppet with security measured
> (standard infra)
>     Approx. downtime 1 day
>     When: next weekend
> 
> 3) Update mysql to 5.6 and upgrade db.
>     Approx. downtime 1 day
>     When: next weekend.
> 
> Any thought about this ?
> 
> 
> If anybody is strict against it, with a good reason, please give it a -1.
> 


+1 - the sooner the better!  Can, without great work - a "Downtime" message 
display in place of a 404 or similar ambiguous message?

-- 
Rory O'Farrell <[email protected]>

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