My simplest example was a simple single server cluster that ran a web role. It's content was entirely static but was about 1g of data, retrieved from a slow outdated svn server. I had to change a few lines of text, then had to sync all, to make sure it stayed fixed.
That was too heavy of a process because if it weren't for the restart of the instance those changes would result in 0 downtime. But because of sync all killing the perfectly good instance we On Jul 24, 2009, at 7:57 AM, Arie Fishler <[email protected]> wrote: > Can you explain your considerations on why is that required for you > to keep the old role? and why do you have to do sync to all so > often? Maybe people here can offer alternatives when the whole > picture is in front of us. > > On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 5:29 PM, andrej <[email protected]> wrote: > > Agreed Donovan. I do not want to end up having tens of app roles after > a few months as I need to do sync fairly often (currently every 3-4 > days). > > It would be nice to have an option to keep the old instance after a > sync. Maybe a checkbox before confirming "sync to all". Nickolas? > > Thanks. > > > On Jul 24, 4:23 pm, Donovan Bray <[email protected]> wrote: > > That works if your actually trying to create a new role. But > doesn't > > help if you are just trying to memorialize the changes you just made > > to the same role without causing an interruption of service. > > > > On Jul 24, 2009, at 3:38 AM, Nickolas Toursky <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi Andrej, > > > > > You can use 'Roles->Create new' option so the old instance will > not be > > > shut down. > > > > > Nick > > > > > 2009/7/24 andrej <[email protected]>: > > > > >> I would like to keep old instance running after synchronize to > all > > >> has > > >> finished rather then replace it with a new. Is it possible to > setup > > >> this in Scalr? If not, how to do it? > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "scalr-discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/scalr-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
