On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 8:03 AM, Donald Stufft <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Jul 25, 2016, at 5:57 PM, Chris Angelico <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 6:16 AM, Donald Stufft <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Disk space is super cheap. We’re currently using Amazon S3 to store our >>> files, and the storage portion of our “bill” there is something like >>> $10/month for all of PyPI (out of a total “cost” of ~$35,000/month). Almost >>> all of our “cost” for PyPI as a whole comes from bandwidth used not from >>> storage. >> >> Does anyone mirror all of PyPI? If so, "storage" suddenly also means >> "bandwidth”. > > > Yes folks do mirror all of PyPI, but it’s not as simple as storage == > bandwidth. The price of the bandwidth is paid generally when the file is > uploaded so deleting doesn’t reduce the bandwidth demands of existing > mirrors. It *does* increase the bandwidth demands of a brand new mirror, but > a single full mirror represents 0.089% of the total monthly bandwidth of PyPI > and there are no indications that there are significant numbers of new > mirrors being added regularly to where it would even matter. >
Good stats, thanks. ChrisA _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
