This change went live today, one week later than planned. If you
notice any issues with Toolforge Redis, please let us know.

On Tue, May 21, 2024 at 5:05 PM Francesco Negri <fne...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
> Starting next week, May 27th, connections to Toolforge Redis [0] that
> remain idle for more than 10 minutes will be forcibly closed. [1]
>
> This change is in order to prevent a situation where too many
> connections are active [2] and Redis stops accepting new connections,
> causing an outage [3] for several tools.
>
> If your tool is using Toolforge Redis, we expect it to continue to
> work without issues, as most Redis clients automatically create a new
> connection to Redis in case an existing one is terminated.
>
> If you have a tool that relies on long-lived Redis connections and
> would be negatively impacted by this change, please let us know.
>
> [0] https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Toolforge/Redis_for_Toolforge
> [1] https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/operations/puppet/+/1029158
> [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T363709
> [2] 
> https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Incidents/2024-04-28_WMCS_Toolforge_Redis_refusing_connections
>
> --
> Francesco Negri (he/him) -- IRC: dhinus
> Site Reliability Engineer, Cloud Services team
> Wikimedia Foundation
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