On 17 October 2012 23:25, David Gerard <dgerard(a)gmail.com> wrote:
The problem: In general,
rationalwiki.org is melting
under the strain.
We can't quite afford the next step up right this moment, though want
to plan for it, and need to keep things from intermittently blowing up
as they are.
What we've done: Trent's rented a couple more small (512MB) Linodes to
experiment with, and put Squid on them. And we've abandoned page
counts, to slight angst from the users. So far, just running what we
can through a Squid has done *wonders* for the main server. w00t! Now
to see how our next burst of popularity goes ...
- d.