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  • Again on metadata performance – updated tuning hints

    Again on metadata performance – updated tuning hints These days we have moving our glorious testbeds to new hardware, that has apparently a supercharged CPU and a poor disk system. Initially the metadata performance was unacceptable, thus we have come out with an updated set of mysql tuning hints, that gave a boost of around…

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  • Tagged RC of Dynafed 1.0.15

    The Dynamic Federations core has been tagged as 1.0.15 and set as candidate release. The most relevant highlight is the ability to update listings that are already in the cache when it finds a new file that is not there. Additional reliability in the case of badly misbehaving sites will come with the next release…

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  • DPM – tuning hints

    DPM – tuning hints The DPM tuning hints are a set of system configuration hints that are mandatory to enhance the load handling capability of a DPM system. We suggest that sites apply them fully, as they make a performance difference on the order of a factor. https://svnweb.cern.ch/trac/lcgdm/wiki/Dpm/Admin/TuningHints

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  • Tuning hints have been updated

    The DPM Tuning Hints have been updated with new information about commenting out potentially clashing default Apache modules.

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  • dpm-dsi 1.9.5-3 being pushed to EPEL-testing

    We started the operations to push dpm-dsi 1.9.5-3 to the epel-testing repository. This update includes the support for GridFTP redirection, and additional checks that make sure that it runs with a compatible version of Globus.

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