Hi, You can count me in to help out if next Wednesday you need an extra pair of eyes/hands on the system.
On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Florian Effenberger < [email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > as you know, the 4.0 release will most likely happen next week on > Wednesday. At the same time, we have been experiencing load issues on > kermit, our main webserver, leading to slow web sites and a slow wiki from > time to time. > > For 4.0, we expect a strong interest and therefore more access to our > websites than usual, and at the same time, since it's a PR-relevant > release, where any bad impression on our web site should be avoided. > > I am therefore working hard to migrate the first websites to the new > server soon, and making good progress. However, especially for the web > server documentation, a lots of things have happened, done by many hands in > the past, but severely lacking documentation. Lots of improvements and > tweaks have happened in the early hours of September 28th, 2010, when we > went live and had to cope with a high server load. > > I have collected every piece of information from early on, but it's > tedious to incorporate everything, and chances are something got missed. To > avoid missing documentation in the future, we already have set up a new > rule to only accept properly documented new productive services, but then, > we still have to cope with the legacy of the past. (And that being said, we > couldn't have done otherwise anyways, since in 2010, we had to act quickly > to make a good impression on day #1, and not spend time with documentating > instead of dong.) > > Luckily, Alex Werner and Christian Lohmaier, both infra experts and valued > members of the admin team, have time on the release date, and join forces > with me to provide a stand-by team to react on high load situations in > time. All three of us have worked in this area in the past already, so we > bring in some experience. > > Thank you so much, folks, this is really appreciated! > > We are reachable on the usual channels, ideally on #tdf-infra at > irc.freenode.net, or via email to the hostmaster list. > > Maybe having three people as "hot standby" is exaggerated and all runs > well, but then, I feel more comfortable if nothing happens, rather than it > does, and we cannot react quickly. > > The infra team wants to support the 4.0 release as good as it can. > > Florian > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to > website+help@global.**libreoffice.org<website%[email protected]> > Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/**get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-** > unsubscribe/<http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/> > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/** > Netiquette <http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette> > List archive: > http://listarchives.**libreoffice.org/global/**website/<http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/website/> > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > > -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/website/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
