+1 that sounds much simpler

On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 10:15 AM Robert O Butts <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'd like to propose we remove the t3c (nee ORT) --dispersion and
> --login-dispersion flags.
>
> These were added to deal with Traffic Ops not being able to handle the load
> of all the caches in a large CDN requesting at once. Which is still true,
> but now that t3c is very fast (the bottleneck now is TO requests, which
> even on a very large CDN with full DeliveryServiceServers is <30s), I'm not
> seeing an advantage over `sleep "$((RANDOM % (60 * 15)))" && t3c ...`
>
> Since you can't run multiple instances, this also required a great deal of
> code around "revalidate-while-sleeping" which could also be removed,
> reducing dev costs and potential bugs.
>
> Is anyone else using the ORT/t3c --dispersion or --login-dispersion flags?
>
> Does anyone object to removing them?
>
> Thanks,
>

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