On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 6:50 AM, Manuel Arostegui <marostegui(a)wikimedia.org>
wrote:
Hello,
We are starting in 10 minutes
On Wed, Jan 3, 2018 at 10:36 AM, Manuel Arostegui <
marostegui(a)wikimedia.org> wrote:
> Hello everyone
>
> Happy new year!
>
> This is a reminder.
>
> Next Tuesday 9th January at 6:00AM UTC we will have a read only time on
> s5 for 30 minutes (
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T181645 ), to
> proceed and split wikidata onto its own hardware and make the new s8 shard
> live (
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T177208).
>
> Amir and Katie have kindly agreed to help us with testing and any
> possible troubleshooting from the code side.
>
> Communication and coordination will happen on #wikimedia-operations if
> anyone else is around and willing to provide another pair of eyes, that
> would be, of course, much appreciated!
>
> Thanks
> Jaime, Manuel
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Hello,
The failover to split s5 and s8 was done successfully (
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T177208#3885585)
So now dewiki lives on s5 (not changed) and wikidata has its own set of
servers in a new shard called s8.
Thanks everyone who helped out!
Jaime,Manuel