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Re: Expected maximum size of click packages

 

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On 02/07/13 15:35, Martin Albisetti wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Sidnei da Silva 
> <sidnei.da.silva@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On our initial implementation of the click packages file storage,
>> we're going to be using Swift for the storage backend. The
>> simplest form of the API, which we're currently using, has a
>> maximum limit of 5Gb per request.
>> 
>> The question is: will 5Gb be enough, or should we start planning
>> for larger objects, by using the Large Object API [1] instead.
>> 
>> [1] 
>> http://docs.openstack.org/api/openstack-object-storage/1.0/content/large-object-creation.html
>
>> 
> 
> 5Gb should be enough for now, absolutely.
> 
> If in the future we decide we need larger file support, what does
> the migration path work look like?
> 
> -- Martin
> 
The biggest app we have now is Psychonauts which is 4.2GB iirc
everything else is below 2.5GB  On the whole the bulk of apps are
between 500MB-1.2GB

Hope that helps with the decisions going forward.

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