[OSM-talk] api & www down

[Tom Hughes]

In message <53cf5b6f0802260820w1484c4d9xd083c75bfd697287 at mail.gmail.com>
        Stefan Baebler <stefan.baebler at gmail.com> wrote:

> It seems that OSM suddenly got a bit more attention than our servers can handle:
> http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/02/26/1255213

Actually that was only half the problem. Load was already high for
other reasons.

> www & api are responding slowly or not at all at the moment.

They just had long queues. Everything was still up and working.

I've taken various measures to improve things, but note that
there is slightly less API capacity than normal at the moment
as I've moved some processing power to handle web site stuff
until the slashdot load dies down.

Tom

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