[Qgis-developer] hub.qgis.org dead slow?

Andreas Neumann a.neumann at carto.net
Thu Dec 13 02:00:34 PST 2012


 Hi Werner,

 I did not know about the free offer. In that case we should take this 
 offer.

 Andreas

 On Thu, 13 Dec 2012 10:55:26 +0100, Werner Macho wrote:
> Hi Andreas!
>
> Good suggestion but why paying when somebody is offering to host it? 
> I mean - I can fully understand that you want to be independent but -
> In my case the Server would be fully under my control and is directly
> connected to the austrian VIX (Vienna Internet Exchange node) so it
> should be super fast ..
> Even more I can offer full root to other admins too .. I see it just
> to reduce the build load from the main server which has to deal with
> users ..
>
> but you are right .. ask the PSC .. :)
>
> regards
> Werner
>
> On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 10:48 AM, Andreas Neumann  wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I think we could easily pay from the existing QGIS funds for a
>> dedicated build/test server. At
>>
> 
> http://www.hetzner.de/en/hosting/produktmatrix/rootserver-produktmatrix-ex
>> [8] (where I also have my private server and the GIS server of the
>> City of Uster) you can get dedicated root servers with lots of
>> memory and good CPUs for about 70-90 Euros per month. It is a very
>> reliable company and runs on renewable energy. Adds up to 840 to
>> 1080 Euros per year - in my opinion a good investment if we can get
>> better performance for our core services.
>>
>> Andreas
>>
>> On Thu, 13 Dec 2012 09:40:53 +0100, Werner Macho wrote:
>>
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> I don't know if I am right but personally I feel that we do have
>>> too
>>> many services on ONE Server which is only a VM too.
>>> I don't think that the traffic is the problem - but something
>>> that the
>>> server does on a regulary base (indexing? building packages?
>>> redmine
>>> restructuring?) is causing the high load which seems to also
>>> affect
>>> the web based responsiveness.
>>> I would think that all the things that does nothing have to do
>>> with
>>> web based services (the only thing i can think of now is building
>>> some
>>> packages .. or maybe also building documentation pages) should be
>>> moved to a dedicated build server somewhere. 
>>> But I can also be wrong .. 
>>>
>>> regards
>>> werner
>>>
>>> On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 9:22 AM, Andreas Neumann  wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> It would be really good to do something about it. I don't
>>>> understand the problem - is it a hardware problem (do we need
>>>> more
>>>> servers) or a configuration problem or a maintenance problem?
>>>>
>>>> I agree with Paolo that the situation should be improved. Who
>>>> could
>>>> fix the issue and do we need financial resources to fix it?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Andreas
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:22:32 +0100, Paolo Cavallini wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Il 12/12/2012 16:14, Andreas Neumann ha scritto:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am trying to work with the wiki in hub.qgis.org [1] [1] -
>>>>>> it is
>>>>>>
>>>>>> dead slow.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can we do something about it? Yet another bot paralyzing
>>>>>> redmine?
>>>>>
>>>>> this is impacting our public image - can we find a way to fix
>>>>> it.
>>>>> If
>>>>> necessary, we
>>>>> can put some resources on it.
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Andreas Neumann
>>>> Böschacherstrasse 10A
>>>> 8624 Grüt (Gossau ZH)
>>>> Switzerland
>>>>
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>>> Links:
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>>> [1] http://hub.qgis.org [4]
>>> [2] mailto:Qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org [5]
>>> [3] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer [6]
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>>
>> --
>> --
>> Andreas Neumann
>> Böschacherstrasse 10A
>> 8624 Grüt (Gossau ZH)
>> Switzerland
>
>
>
> Links:
> ------
> [1] http://hub.qgis.org
> [2] mailto:Qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org
> [3] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
> [4] http://hub.qgis.org
> [5] mailto:Qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org
> [6] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
> [7] mailto:a.neumann at carto.net
> [8]
> 
> http://www.hetzner.de/en/hosting/produktmatrix/rootserver-produktmatrix-ex
> [9] mailto:a.neumann at carto.net

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