[Labs-l] Slowing down puppet runs?

Giuseppe Lavagetto glavagetto at wikimedia.org
Fri Oct 31 16:18:55 UTC 2014


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Puppet is very resource intensive and runs every 20 minutes are a
waste of resources even in prod, probably; it is surely taking a
not-so-small toll on labs in term of cpu/iowait spikes.

+1 to Antoine's proposal.

Ciao

Giuseppe

On 31/10/14 15:17, Andrew Bogott wrote:
> On 10/31/14 4:48 AM, Antoine Musso wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I noticed labs instance run puppet every 20 minutes just like
>> Wikimedia production.  I thought on labs it could be run just
>> once per hour which would slightly reduce load.
> That wouldn't necessarily be bad, but can you explain what problem 
> you're hoping to fix?  As far as I know, virt1000 (the labs 
> puppetmaster) doesn't have any complaints about load.
> 
> -A
> 
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