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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gitlab experiences
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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
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Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 23:00:11 +0200
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On 13/07/2016 21:13, James wrote:
> Jeremi Piotrowski <jeremi.piotrowski <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>
>>>> Has anyone attempted to install a self hosted gitlab  on gentoo server(s)?
>
>
>> I would deploy it with docker. The gitlab guys push official images of the
>> main gitlab app[1] and CI runners[2] to dockerhub. That should be
>> the easiest path to getting it up and running in no time.
>
> Docker runs everywhere, including Mesos clusters.
>
>> That being said, gitlab does not really play well with clustering in
>> general. I don't think the main part of the app does any kind of
>> horizontal scaling (gitlab.com is hosted on a single server) so you need a
>> fairly beefy server.
>
> That's weird. Almost every type of heavy load is finding it's way to
> clusters now; many via containers some on bare metal clusters. Granted, very
> often a custom, scheduler/framework has to be modified or custom developed,
> but I find it hard to believe there is no way to massively speed up
> something like gitlab  on a robust linux cluster. That dragon has been
> sleighed for most all load problems, be it HPC, networking issues, or
> security audits, etc etc. Often, a cloud/cluster software can be radically
> sped up by allocating lots of extra ram to the framework it is running on.
> Cloud vendors charge way to much for extra ram, so performance of
> ram-intensive services are often run where there is ample ram.

Depends. It might all be running on a single-threaded ruby process in 
the middleware :-)

Don't laugh, I've seen stranger things.

Alan