Hosted plans

[Kevin Fenzi]

On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 13:01:42 -0600
Stephen John Smoogen <smooge at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 12:24, seth vidal <skvidal at fedoraproject.org>
> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2011-08-08 at 10:54 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> >> Greetings.
> >>
> >> I thought I would throw out some plans for hosted moving forward
> >> and see if we could hash out a plan and some timetable for
> >> implementing things.
> >>
> >
> >> Some things we talked about:
> >>
> >> * A caching frontend of some kind. Could cache web requests and
> >> take load off the main machines.
> >> * Some way to distribute the data, so if serverbeach were off line
> >> we could still switch to and use another machine.
> >> * Adding more/different services.
> >>       IRC commit bot
> >>       redmine (still not in fedora, but people are working on it)
> >>       your idea here.
> >
> >
> > We talked a bit about this yesterday and I wanted to write it up
> > here:
> >
> > 1. move the mailman instance over to collab1 and have them share an
> > infrastructure - mailman is not (usually) easy to spread to lots of
> > servers in a very clean way and it is not (usually) the source of a
> > massive load (the archiver not withstanding)
> >
> > 2. I think we should seriously consider building things for hosted
> > 2.0 such that slices are possible:
> >
> >  you still go to fedorahosted.org/projectname
> >
> >  but it redirects you to project-##.fedorahosted.org - based on the
> >  first 2 letters of the name of your project or what not.
> 
> Just an idea to bring up when we implement:
> 
> Due to the fact that we would have huge groupings on certain letters (
> re, fe, li py, sy) use the first 2 letters of the md5sum of the name.
> Hopefully that would spread out the load across enough. The project
> build script would automate this so people don't have to figure it
> out.

How about just even more simple: 

01 
02
03

when 01 fills up/gets loaded, move to 02, or add start just cycling
thru them... 

kevin
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