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> From: Dave Fisher <dave2w...@comcast.net>
> To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org
> Cc: Mark Ramm <m...@geek.net>; Ross Gardler <rgard...@opendirective.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 3:07 PM
> Subject: Re: Sourceforge and AOO 3.4 distribution
> 
> 
> On Mar 20, 2012, at 11:33 AM, Joe Schaefer wrote:
> 
>>>  ________________________________
>>>  From: Mark Ramm <m...@geek.net>
>>>  To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org; Joe Schaefer 
> <joe_schae...@yahoo.com> 
>>>  Cc: Ross Gardler <rgard...@opendirective.com> 
>>>  Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 2:25 PM
>>>  Subject: Re: Sourceforge and AOO 3.4 distribution
>>> 
>>>  On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Joe Schaefer 
> <joe_schae...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>  FWIW the ballpark figures we have today Roberto
>>>> 
>>>>  are roughly 12GB worth of release artifacts and
>>>> 
>>>>  about100TB / day worth of download traffic.
>>> 
>>>  Thanks for the information.
>>> 
>>>  I'm working with Roberto to make sure all the right technical
>>>  resources are aligned behind him, and that we have the resources to
>>>  provide a great experience to your users. So, I'm here to help out,
>>>  and validate everything to make sure we are prepared to handle 
> AOO's
>>>  peak load.
>>> 
>>>  Based on the file size data in the previous e-mail, and this bandwidth
>>>  information, I believe we are talking about something around 700k
>>>  download per day.
>>> 
>>>  Is that peak load, or is that sustained load? If it's sustained, do
>>>  you have any ideas about what peak load would look like?  If not, do
>>>  you have any ideas about what sustained load would look like?
>> 
>> 
>>  Up until the Update service broke last week, ooo was sustaining 300K
>>  downloads a day. We used a ballpark download figure of 300 MB per user,
>>  which may explain the discrepancy if you used something considerably less.
>> 
>> 
>>  We simply don't have any data at this point about peak load to make
>>  any educated guesses.
> 
> When this subject came up last year Marcus described peak as 300,000 
> downloads / 
> day.
> 
> Stats were collected until last February's switch to Kenai. See 
> http://www.openoffice.org/marketing/marketing_bouncer.html

Ah no. If you bother to compute any stats based on the download figures,
you will see that 300K is an average daily figure, not a peak one.
Please don't second-guess the infra people, we actually care about the
details here ;-).

> 
> Depending on how we handle the announcement of AOO 3.4 - press, update 
> service, 
> and ooo-announce we might be able to spread a single spike into more smaller 
> peaks.
> 
> HTH,
> Dave
> 
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>>  And finally: would you have any objection to us using a mix of fixed
>>>  mirrors, elastic file delivery services (like s3), and commercial CDN
>>>  service to handle spikes in download gracefully and assure that global
>>>  users get good download performance when local mirrors are overloaded
>>>  or not available?
>> 
>> 
>>  No, we may even be willing to budget some amount for this purpose.
>>  Cost estimates would be appreciated as our budget numbers for FY2012
>>  need to be finalized next week.
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>>  I'm looking forward to working with all of you to make sure that 
> users
>>>  have a reliable and fast download source for the upcoming Apache Open
>>>  Office release.   Let me know if there's any questions I can answer
>>>  for you, or anything else I can do to help.
>>> 
>>>  --Mark Ramm
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