[Labs-l] Spring Cleaning

[Magnus Manske]

Huh. WDQ seems to be the biggest problem, but I can't find the data - only
~20GB in total. Unless Yuvi has cleaned up in the meantime, or I don't have
permissions...

On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 7:45 PM Brion Vibber <bvibber at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> Thanks for the reminder ping! I still need ogvjs-testing for ongoing work
> on the mobile side (the desktop integration is done months ago) but I can
> probably trim its disk space on my end. (It uses a lot of space because
> it's got local copies of some videos from Commons, but the player can pull
> them directly from Commons these days.)
>
> -- brion
>
> On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 10:59 AM, Andrew Bogott <abogott at wikimedia.org>
> wrote:
>
>>     Disk space is always the most limited factor on the Labs
>> virtualization servers.  If you're using it for something good, then no one
>> minds!  If you're using it for logfiles that no one ever reads, or using it
>> for instances that have long-since been forgotten and no one cares about,
>> then I mind a little bit :)
>>
>>     Attached is an epic list:  Every instance, sorted by disk footprint.
>> Please take a moment to hit ctrl-F and scan the list of instances that you
>> created or that are part of a project you work with.  Look at those
>> instances, and ask yourself if they would be missed.
>>
>>     If the answer is 'no,' please delete them!  Or, email me and I'll
>> delete them.  (Actually, even if you delete them yourself, I'd appreciate
>> knowing about it so I know whether or not emails like this are useful.)  If
>> the answer is 'maybe' then please call my attention to the instances in
>> question, and I'll do the necessary pestering and verifying to determine
>> whether or not they can be safely deleted.
>>
>>     Benefits of good VM hygiene include:  Less rebalancing-related
>> downtime, better VM performance, happier operators,  and more money for the
>> Labs team to spend on things more interesting than storage space.
>>
>> Thanks for your attention!
>>
>>
>> -Andrew
>>
>>
>>
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