[rabbitmq-discuss] rabbitmq-discuss Digest, Vol 18, Issue 34

[Ben Hood]

Ilya,

On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 3:02 PM, Ilya Grigorik <ilya at aiderss.com> wrote:
> Ben, I think we're on the same page. I understand the current limitations,
> and now I'm trying to figure out the ceiling thresholds for setting up a
> production node: memory usage patterns, how it performs when swapping, etc.

Cool. So effectively you are calibrating your system :-)

It would be interesting to see what metrics you get when playing
around with swap.

> Also found a few bugs in the Ruby client, working on addressing those. :)

I assume that you've spoken to Aman.....

> Yep, good points. I think we'll go ahead an implement our own backup
> strategy for time being, but I do hope that we'll see some sane overflow
> conditions make it to RabbitMQ sooner rather than later (number of messages,
> ttl, whichever).

Yesterday I spoke to the person who wants to implement TTL for us, and
kindly reminded him of his promise ;-)

As for disk overflow, based on the current donations, we have reached
2% of our fund raising target.

Ben