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Kevin Fielding replied to topic: Are there maintainance windows that should be avoided?
Sorry for the confusion, my point is as you state it. While there is a risk of errors with remote commenting in this timeframe, errors would be intermittent and the usage is generally so low at this ...
gadgeteer replied to topic: Are there maintainance windows that should be avoided?
ok, but most, if not all, of our comments are remote comments and those as sent over to you via the API so you're statement confuses me a bit. I guess since I haven't heard and great out-cry f...
Kevin Fielding replied to topic: Are there maintainance windows that should be avoided?
I wouldn't say you have to disable commenting. The errors should be low impact because the back up activity does not affect all features at any given time throughout the window. The point is if ...
gadgeteer replied to topic: Are there maintainance windows that should be avoided?
"API calls should not be scheduled in the 1-5 AM EST window. "

Thanks I'll program a dark window around that time frame, does that mean I also need to disable commenting during that t...
Kevin Fielding replied to topic: Are there maintainance windows that should be avoided?
Hello,

During the early morning hours EST our database back-ups are taking place (to coincide with our minimal traffic time), which is probably what you are seeing in the 4 AM-ish timeframe Cameron...
Kevin Fielding replied to topic: lack of development information
Hey Cameron,

I just sent you a note regarding this specific request. Please see my response there. Thanks for posting!
gadgeteer replied to topic: Are there maintainance windows that should be avoided?
ok, that could easliy be a problem if that same kind of timeout is occurring when our users are posting comments... Mind you the issue has not be reported by our users, but that's not a complete s...
gadgeteer created topic: Are there maintainance windows that should be avoided?
For about the third time now I've hit windows of time where the remote commenting APIs throw an error about timing out (see XML below.)

The window where timeouts are thrown last for serveral ho...
Kevin Fielding replied to topic: lack of development information
Hey Cameron,

That does make sense. As a policy we do not share our complete development roadmap for the simple reason that we are an agile development shop and always face possible changes to the ...
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