[Catalog-sig] Mirroring pypi

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Mon Aug 23 21:56:05 CEST 2010


> - are you interested by the idea ?

If it's PEP 381 conforming: sure.

> - do you have an estimation of the disk space required ?

About 15GB.

> - do you have an estimation of the daily bandwidth used to sync the
>   mirror ?

There are about 40 packages updated per day.

> - do you  have an estimation of  the bandwidth used by  end-users on a
>   typical mirror ?

Bandwidth on mirrors is difficult to estimate, as end-users are
currently not really using the mirrors. PyPI itself delivers 39GB
per day, with August's peak so far at 55GB.

Regards,
Martin


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