This maintenance is complete.

Jenkins has been migrated to a brand new 48 core machine with 128GB RAM and 
3.5TB of NVMe storage. Initial testing looks good, and builds are proceeding as 
expected. We hope this will provide a significant improvement in user 
experience on the front-end, and increase the throughput of builds.

Please note that the 3.5TB of NVMe is less than what the previous jenkins 
master had. It is critical that all projects aggressively trim their retained 
builds in order for this shared resource to continue to function optimally.

-Chris




> On Jul 21, 2018, at 1:01 PM, Chris Lambertus <c...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> This maintenance window is beginning now.
> 
> -Chris
> 
> 
>> On Jul 16, 2018, at 7:33 PM, Chris Lambertus <c...@apache.org 
>> <mailto:c...@apache.org>> wrote:
>> 
>> All,
>> 
>> At 2000 UTC Saturday July 21st, the builds.apache.org 
>> <http://builds.apache.org/> jenkins service will be shut down and migrated 
>> to a new machine. We hope this will resolve myriad performance issues and 
>> frequent need for restarts of the master.
>> 
>> We anticipate the downtime will take 8 hours at the minimum, and could take 
>> up to 24 hours depending on contingencies.
>> 
>> 
>> Despite the previous message regarding this migration, we will NOT be 
>> pruning the master workspaces prior to moving. Once the service has been 
>> migrated and vetted on the new hardware, we will re-address the disk space 
>> issues.
>> 
>> 
>> -Chris
>> ASF Infra
>> 
>> 
> 

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