Some people have been reporting some intermittent problems this afternoon. Am investigating.
-Chad On Sep 4, 2013 5:31 PM, "Chad Horohoe" <choro...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 4:49 PM, Chad Horohoe <choro...@wikimedia.org>wrote: > >> On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Chad Horohoe <choro...@wikimedia.org>wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Just a friendly reminder that we're taking down Gerrit in about 30 >>> minutes for a planned >>> migration to a new (bigger) server. We've allotted an hour for the >>> changeover but I'm not >>> expecting it to take that long. >>> >>> I'll be sure to let everyone know when it's back up and running. >>> >>> >> We're all squared away on the new box. As always let me know if >> you run into any problems. >> >> > So I wanted to explain a bit more what we did today and why. We > moved Gerrit off of its old server of manganese to a new box of > ytterbium. Other than an IP address change (208.80.154.152 to > 208.80.154.81), you shouldn't notice much of a difference at first. > > We did this for a couple of reasons. Manganese has been a very > stable box but lacks the resources we need for an ever-growing > Gerrit installation. The new server has a lot more RAM and CPU > cores, all 100% dedicated to running Gerrit. As time goes on, I'm > sure we'll find ways to further tweak the Gerrit config to make use > of our new hardware. The IP address change is also notable-- > we've changed the setup to make it easier for us to eventually > implement a long-standing request of removing port 29418 from > Gerrit operations over SSH (no timeline on that just yet). > > As you may have noticed, I've not been doing much with Gerrit > these days--my efforts have focused on HTTPS and Search. I > just wanted to let everyone know that I still care about giving > everyone a fast and stable Gerrit environment :) > > -Chad > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
