-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I *MIGHT* be able to get a dedicated 11503 Cisco Content Switch for use as a LB if you want. I can make no guarantees of its success under the onslaught, but it is better than a kick in the butt. Mike McGrath wrote: > On 10/24/06, seth vidal <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Tue, 2006-10-24 at 17:19 -0400, Stacy J. Brandenburg wrote: >> Here's what we talked about on IRC: > > I agree with this in theory, implementation will be complex though. > >> >> 1. get the websites and docs people to split out a structure in the wiki >> that is the final release lay out. This will be frozen N days prior to >> release and static pages will be generated. This static content will be >> fedoraproject.org/ >> > > +1 > >> >> 2. the static content will get mirrored to a new set of mirrors in the >> world that we will recruit people into. These will be simple http-only >> mirrors. >> > > if its our infrastructure it might be a good idea to do a nightly sync > of the actual fp.o wiki incase the main server goes down. > >> 3. fedoraproject.org can be globally load balanced using (more or less) >> dns round robin (more robust mechanisms are welcome) > > I don't know of any good way to do this. > >> >> 4. we make the wiki server multiple and redundant by making use of >> multiple machines. >> >> >> So that would mean we get: >> 1. more capacity for the wiki server >> 2. global capacity for the front page and key pages for a release >> 3. network/site redundancy. >> >> >> -sv > > I'm wondering if we could just request some budget from max and the RH > folks to grab some public mirrors during release time. I mean, > digg.com has a dugmirrors site for hosts they DDOS, I believe other > such services exist as well. I'm just trying to think of the easiest > solution for our needs. It'd be nice to just say: > > 1. Freeze the wiki > 2. sync the mirrors > 3. cross fingers > 4. enjoy the FC7 release instead of working all day :) > > -Mike - -- ======================================================== = Stacy J. Brandenburg Red Hat Inc. = = Manager, Network Operations sbranden@xxxxxxxxxx = = 919-754-4313 http://www.redhat.com = ======================================================== Fingerprint 03F7 43BE 1150 CCFA F57B 54DD AEDB 1C27 1828 D94D -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFPqK1rtscJxgo2U0RAhrDAJ9SsSQIWL/kncYegfxRT5xmH0cFuwCeOB3T YvT9QjbRRbFDcko7MZa+s9Y= =eMl1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
