Hello there, May I confirm is this official from Cloudflare?
Yours faithfully, Ivan Ip<m...@lifeho.me> On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 1:55 AM Sevki Hasirci <s...@sevki.org> wrote: > > I'll just leave the one I did when I was at CF here then :) > https://cloudflaremirrors.com/archlinux > > On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 8:46 PM Kristian Klausen via arch-mirrors > <arch-mirrors@archlinux.org> wrote: >> >> On 26.01.2020 17.19, Kristian Klausen via arch-mirrors wrote: >> > Hi >> > >> > I'm considering setting up a Arch Linux mirror and I'm considering a >> > different design. >> > >> >> Hi >> >> I just got time to implement this and the setup looks like this: >> Cloudflare -> Cloudflare Workers -> Backblaze B2 bucket <- Tier1 mirror >> >> The files is synced from mirror.ams1.nl.leaseweb.net every hour to the >> Backblaze B2 bucket and they are fetched from the bucket with the help >> of a Cloudflare Workers script. >> Cloudflare is configured to cache everything (size <=2GB*), database >> files is cached for 5 minute everything else is cached for 24 hours. >> * CF is sponsoring a plan with a higher limit than the 512MB default >> >> I have done some quick testing, and time to first byte isn't impressive >> (at least not when downloading from Europe), but the speed is acceptable >> (80-100MB/s is achievable if the file is cached, and 8-12MB/s if not >> (tested from Europe)). >> >> To make it easier to implement, I took some shortcuts: >> * Directory listing isn't implemented >> * "latest" files isn't synced >> * Only packages in "pool/" is synced, the package files in the different >> repo isn't synced, but if you request a package >> (\.pkg\.tar\.(xz|zst)(|.sig)$) it is automatic retrieved from the pool/ >> directory. This means that you can download ex Firefox from both: >> https://archlinux.amirror.xyz/extra/os/x86_64/firefox-73.0.1-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst >> https://archlinux.amirror.xyz/community/os/x86_64/firefox-73.0.1-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst >> >> I'm not sure if the shortcuts is acceptable, but it can be fixed if it >> is a issue. >> >> Also please note that: archive, other and sources isn't synced. >> >> Feel free to try it out: https://archlinux.amirror.xyz/ >> >> Best regards >> Kristian Klausen >> >> > So instead of mirroring the whole thing, the idea is to mirror only >> > the database files (core.db etc) and download the packages on demand >> > from a Tier 1 mirror (and let nginx cache them). By doing it that way, >> > I only download requested packages from the Tier 1 mirrors, instead of >> > downloading the whole thing (saving Tier 1 bandwidth). >> > >> > To provide even better performance a CDN (ex: Cloudflare) could be >> > used to provide more caching. So we end up with a setup like this: >> > Cloudflare -> Nginx cache -> Tier1 mirrors (nginx with multiple upstream) >> > >> > Do I miss something? Is this a bad idea? >> > If I do setup a mirror like that, is there any chance it could be >> > added as a official mirror? >> > >> > Best regards >> > Kristian Klausen
