Thank you for the update Chris. I (we) appreciate the information - it's always good to know what's happening. I'll keep my fingers crossed for something soon.
When I said "almost unusable" in my post I meant it... I tried to do a deploy from Github and it hung for 30 minutes before I killed it. Right now I can't deploy some important changes to my production server... Thanks, Ken On Jul 27, 11:29 am, Chris Wanstrath <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Paul Miller<[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jul 27, 1:40 pm, Ken <[email protected]> wrote: > >> right now it's almost unusable. This has become a major issue for > >> me... > > > I have noticed this too. I don't think it's quite unusable, but it's > > almost as slow as perlmonks. I imagined it was growing pains. > > Big time growing pains. We're getting more requests per second and > don't have the app instances to handle them - most of what you're > doing is just waiting for an available instance. > > As such, we're in the process of adding more instances today. We've > also been working for quite a while on a bigger re-architecture to > help remove our dependency on GFS (which is a big growing pain). We > plan to move to beefier servers and roll out the new sharded backend > really soon. > > I wish I had a timeframe for you guys. We are all GitHub users too and > want the site to be fast - please bear with us while we work on it :) > > Chris --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GitHub" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/github?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
