[Product-Developers] Plone on EC2/S3 and ZODB

[Jon Stahl]

Cool.  FWIW, I think a lot of people would really love to see a short
document on plone.org explaining how to do a simple version of this
stuff.  It's probably obvious if you know how, but no so obvious if you
don't. ;-)




> -----Original Message-----
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[mailto:product-developers-
> bounces at lists.plone.org] On Behalf Of David Bain
> Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 9:17 AM
> Cc: product-developers at lists.plone.org
> Subject: Re: [Product-Developers] Plone on EC2/S3 and ZODB
> 
> I've now worked out a system which dumps the data.fs off the EC2 and
> this is working nicely. Having ephemeral storage really forces you to
> do stuff that you should be doing anyway :)
> 
> On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 11:08 AM, Jon Stahl <jon at onenw.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: product-developers-bounces at lists.plone.org
> > [mailto:product-developers-
> >> bounces at lists.plone.org] On Behalf Of Laurence Rowe
> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 3:25 AM
> >> To: product-developers at lists.plone.org
> >> Subject: Re: [Product-Developers] Plone on EC2/S3 and ZODB
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Jon Stahl wrote:
> >> >
> >> > David Bain wrote:
> >> >> I'm currently running plone on an ec2 instance, my concern is
that
> > it
> >> >> only has 1.4 GB so if my ZODB gets too big I'm in trouble.
anyone
> > with
> >> >> experience using ZODB/S3/EC2? I'd love some guidelines.
> >> >>
> >> > David-
> >> >
> >> > Until amazon rolls out their persistent storage solution later
this
> >> > year, you probably don't want to do a real production deployment
on
> > EC2.
> >> >
> >> > http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2008/04/block-to-the-fu.html
> >> >
> >> >
> >
https://docs.google.com/View?docID=dhh4z6n4_96w387mqhn&revision=_latest
> >> >
> >> > have some interesting reading to get you ready.
> >> >
> >> > :jon
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >> The /mnt partition has 147GB of space.
> >>
> >> I have my buildout run repozo and upload to s3, and a deployment
> > script that
> >> downloads everything from s3 and reconstructs the Data.fs. This all
> > seems to
> >> work quite nicely and for my purposes is good enough - I can afford
to
> > lose
> >> 10 minutes of changes.
> >
> > Laurence-
> >
> > Cool!  Maybe this is more ready than we've been thinking.  We'd love
to
> > see your scripts if they're sharable!
> >
> > :jon
> >
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