Hi Yaoslav,

No, but there has been some dispatch issues in the last few days. The current 
lag for enwiki is 3 hours, for example. You can see a graph of the dispatch lag 
here: 
https://grafana.wikimedia.org/dashboard/db/wikidata-dispatch?refresh=1m&orgId=1&from=now-7d&to=now
 
<https://grafana.wikimedia.org/dashboard/db/wikidata-dispatch?refresh=1m&orgId=1&from=now-7d&to=now>

Greetings,

Sjoerd de Bruin
[email protected]

> Op 19 okt. 2017, om 11:30 heeft Yaroslav Blanter <[email protected]> het 
> volgende geschreven:
> 
> Thanks Guilaume,
> 
> is this the same accident which caused an hour delay of Wikidata items on 
> Wikipedia watchlists?
> 
> Cheers
> Yaroslav
> 
> On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 10:14 AM, Guillaume Lederrey <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Hello all!
> 
> As you might have seen / endured, we've had a Wikdiata Query Service
> partial outage yesterday morning (central european time). The full
> incident report is available [1] if you are interested in the details.
> The short version:
> 
> * a single client started to run an unusually high number of queries on WDQS
> * the overload was not prevented by our current throttling
> * the failure was not detected and isolated automatically
> 
> To prevent this from happening again, we will review our throttling
> rules. Those rules were previously tuned to prevent a single client
> from overloading the service with a small number of expensive
> requests: we started to log a client activity only when the duration
> of a request exceeded 10 seconds. Which means that a client sending
> tons of short requests would never be throttled.
> 
> We will correct that by lowering the threshold to probably 25ms. The
> throttling rules are still the same:
> 
> * 60 seconds of processing time per minute (peaking at 120 seconds)
> * 30 errors per minute (peaking at 60)
> 
> If you are using WDQS to make lots of small requests, and you are over
> the throttling rates above, there is a chance that you will start
> seeing throttling errors. We are not doing this to bother you, we're
> just trying to keep another crash from happening...
> 
> If you are throttled, you will receive an HTTP 429 error code. This
> response include the "Retry-After" HTTP header which specify a number
> of seconds you should wait before retrying.
> 
> Thanks for your patience!
> 
> And contact me if you want any clarification.
> 
>   Guillaume
> 
> [1] https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Incident_documentation/20171018-wdqs 
> <https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Incident_documentation/20171018-wdqs>
> [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_HTTP_status_codes#429 
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_HTTP_status_codes#429>
> 
> --
> Guillaume Lederrey
> Operations Engineer, Discovery
> Wikimedia Foundation
> UTC+2 / CEST
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