Project SCL3: The racks are here
Just a short post on our progress. The racks arrived last week… and have been staged out on the floor –
View ArticleProject SCL3: Containment. Hot or Cold?
The following is a guest post from Tim Guarnieri, Principal, Critical Facilities Practice at Q Builders, Inc. Tim’s been providing assistance and guidance to Mozilla in building out SCL3. In laying out...
View ArticleProject: SCL3. What powers growth?
What drives Mozilla IT’s data center growth? You do. I can break down the machines in the data center into three sections (and this is a very simplistic view): Classic infrastructure. All the web sites...
View ArticleDear Mozilla Mirrors – Thank You
Dear Mozilla Mirror Admins, Over the years you have served up many petabytes of data in support of the Mozilla Mission, to make the web a free and open place for all. It’s through your generosity that...
View ArticleANNOUNCEMENT: Data Center Consolidation
Mozilla IT has data centers all over the world; in China, The Netherlands, Phoenix, Santa Clara and Mountain View. Many of these locations are subject to Daylight Saving Time where the time shifts...
View Article60 Seconds with Mozilla IT – April 8
Every Monday Mozilla holds its weekly Project Meeting. For the past three weeks Mozilla IT has been sharing 60 Seconds with Mozilla IT. We’ll be cross-posting those notes here. From April 8: 2013 Q1...
View Article60 Seconds with Mozilla IT – April 15
From the April 15 weekly Project Meeting: A glace into 2013 Q2 We’re building a NOC. Working with Taos on building a 24×7 Network Operartions Center to support high-availability web properties and...
View Article60 Seconds with Mozilla IT – April 22
From the April 22 weekly Project Meeting: Ever wonder what Mozilla IT is or what we do? We keep the lights on. We’re like your landlord – when the roof blows off, the ceiling leaks or the outside needs...
View Article60 Seconds with Mozilla IT – May 6
From the May 6 weekly Project Meeting: Sometimes Mozilla IT shows a different side and brings Mozilla to the classroom.
View ArticleRFO: DNSSEC Resolution failures (mozilla.org) 20130515@1800 PDT [872818]
On May 15 at 1800 PDT Nagios alerted the start of sporadic DNS resolution failures. This post summarizes the events, the impact and specific steps Mozilla IT is taking to avoid future disruptions of...
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