On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 12:59 PM, Johan Corveleyn <jcor...@gmail.com> wrote: >...
> > Filed the ticket: > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-12818 (MoinMoin wiki > extremely slow) > > This issue has turned out very well. Infra has worked its magic, and > our MoinMoin wiki is fast again! In fact, I think it's faster now than > it ever was before :-). > Hat tip to Daniel Gruno. Moin has this unfortunate habit of scanning *every* registered user when saving a page. With 1.7M spam accounts ... well, you can see the issue :-) He moved moin to a box with SSDs for faster I/O and nuked all inactive accounts. Win! (moin has been hitting Infra with downtime, so this *also* helps us, in addition to all moin users; just needed somebody/time to dig into the "why") Cheers, -g