[clue] Website testing

Philipp Giddings webmaster at continentalbook.com
Tue Jun 7 13:59:59 MDT 2011


Looked an hour ago and had 6 to 8 second loads
Just now 1 to 2 seconds
Seems very usable to me.
Thanks to Dennis and Shawn for getting this going again.
Philipp

On 6/7/2011 1:51 PM, David L. Willson wrote:
> What sort of hardware issue? The site seems to be up, to me. Page changes are taking 5-8 seconds.
>
> Is there some page-caching we could do to improve that? I'm ~not~ a LAMP specialist, but it seems like there would be.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Shawn Perry"<shawn at redmop.com>
>> To: "CLUE's mailing list"<clue at cluedenver.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 7, 2011 1:14:58 PM
>> Subject: Re: [clue] Website testing
>>
>>
>> I checked with my hosting service (bluehost). They are having a
>> hardware issue. An admin is onsite right now fixing it.
>>
>>
>> Shawn T Perry
>> Red Mop Computing Services
>> email: shawn at redmop.com
>> office: 720-319-7627
>> cell: 303-881-2623
>> web: http://www.redmop.com
>> facebook:
>> http://www.facebook.com/pages/Red-Mop-Computing-Services/114352628589778
>> linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/shawnperry
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 1:08 PM, Lorin Ricker<  Lorin at rickernet.us>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I hammered&  clicked on the new site from about 12:50 to 1:00pm --
>> Noticed that it "felt" a bit slower than my first attempts late last
>> night (at around 10:30pm), but certainly within my own tolerance...
>> pages were loading within 1-to-2 seconds easily.
>>
>> I also note that my own email ISP (Godaddy) is timing out SMTP when
>> I'm
>> sending/replying to emails right now -- including this very message
>> --
>> so we could be seeing some overall regional network congestion during
>> this testing period in question.
>>
>> Don't be too fast to throw this baby out with its bathwater...
>> there's a
>> lot of fine work&  effort that have gone into this Drupal-based
>> website
>> facelift, and I think that it's worth investing in for the next while
>> to
>> make it work well and keep it working as a CLUE/Denver resource.
>>
>> Again, thanks to all who've contributed time&  treasure so far!
>> best regards,
>> -- Lorin
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 06/06/2011 10:57 PM, David L. Willson wrote:
>>> Please try to load up the website tomorrow from noon to 1PM. Use a
>>> script if you like, or just your clicking fingers.
>>>
>>> Shawn will probably be able to monitor the serverat that time, and
>>> this should generate about as much simultaneous traffic as we might
>>> reasonably expect anytime soon.
>>>
>>> If it survives that hit, and stays up for a week afterward, it's
>>> almost certainly reliable enough for our purposes.
>>>
>>> I'd like to ask, and this is a new request, that we don't cut in
>>> the
>>> new DNS record until daily backups have succeeded for three days
>>> without administrative assistance, and at least three people known
>>> to
>>> the list have enough access to the server to take care of business
>>> if
>>> things go to Heck. (Shawn, Dennis, and Dave A, perhaps?)
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