[Labs-announce] [Labs-l] NFS /data/scratch and /data/public maintenance on 9/31

Madhumitha Viswanathan mviswanathan at wikimedia.org
Wed Aug 31 21:22:38 UTC 2016


Oops, sent too soon. The scratch migration part of the maintenance is all
complete. We've rescheduled a small part of the maintenance for next week,
that we couldn't get to today.

On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 2:20 PM, Madhumitha Viswanathan <
mviswanathan at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> This is all done now :)
>
> On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 8:36 AM, Madhumitha Viswanathan <
> mviswanathan at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> This maintenance will start at 16:30 UTC.
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 7:26 AM, Chase Pettet <cpettet at wikimedia.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Apologies: /data/public and /data/scratch maintenance is on *8/31*
>>> (August).
>>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 5:51 PM, Chase Pettet <cpettet at wikimedia.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> TLDR:  /data/scratch and /data/public require maintenance on 9/31 with
>>>> an accompanied short period of unavailability
>>>>
>>>> The Labs team is working towards more storage redundancy and
>>>> stability.  As part of this work, we will be shifting around storage and
>>>> require a small number of maintenance windows within the coming weeks.
>>>> On Wednesday 9/31, the first of these is necessary in order to migrate the
>>>> 'scratch' share.  This common NFS share is primarily used for adhoc and
>>>> short term operations that require large amounts of temporary space.
>>>> Information stored on /data/scratch should always be considered ephemeral,
>>>> but we will do our best to keep everything intact.
>>>>
>>>> /data/public is commonly used to access our shared copy of
>>>> https://dumps.wikimedia.org/ via NFS.  The server that hosts
>>>> /public/dumps requires an update and so this share will also be unavailable
>>>> for a short time within the same maintenance period.
>>>>
>>>> As always, for any question or concerns find us on IRC at
>>>> #wikimedia-labs.
>>>>
>>>> Chase Pettet (on behalf of the Labs Team)
>>>>
>>>
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>>
>> --
>> --Madhu :)
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> --
> --Madhu :)
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