Plone.organ overview of the plone infrastructure
Who ?
• Former lifetime: Debian
• Plone developer
• Plone 3 release manager
• Plone infrastructure team lead
• Simplon
What ?
• Issue trackers
• Mailing lists
• Source control systems
• Web sites
How?
• 90% existing software
• 2% custom changes
• 2% custom software
• 6% cursing and frustration
• equals 100% love (we hope)
For who?
• 681 commiters
• over 1 million downloads
• over 200 Plone companies
• the whole world uses Plone!
24 hours per day
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Plone Collective
7 days per week
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2,250
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6,750
9,000
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Plone Collective
Internet
Web server
proxy cache
Load Balancer
Zopeinstance
Zopeinstance
ZEOserver
LDAP
Zopeinstance
ZEOserver
Zope hosting
Debian GNU/Linux
PloneHelpCenter
PloneSoftwareCenter
Poi
PloneOrg
Bluffing
• ~ 150k page views per day
• Plone is not nearly fast enough
• Fake it!
Varnish vs Squid
• Squid help enormously
• Varnish helped even more
• ~80% cache hit rate
• CacheSetup makes it possible
Source Control
• Subversion
• Synchronised to svn-mirror.plone.org
• Access control via LDAP
• Reporting to CIA and mailing lists
Who are you ?
• Authentication required for services
• Duplication is evil
• Single account database
LDAPserver
LDAPserver
plone.org
plone.net
dev.plone.org
svn.plone.org
LDAPrepllication
svn commitmails
LDAP everywhere
LDAP Statistics
• 28971 accounts
• ~ 1000 new accounts per month
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15,000
22,500
30,000
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June
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6
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2006
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il 20
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200
7
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LDAP accounts
LDAP setup
• OpenLDAP everywhere
• PloneLDAP is your friend
• Apache is your fiend
No Worries Mate
• Spam on dev.plone.org
• Spam on lists.plone.org
• Spam on paste.plone.org
• Postgres and Varnish stability
• Robots are coming to get us
Pain pill
Dreams ...
• Plone 3.0 for plone.org and plone.net
• Redundancy
• Single sign-on
