[CentOS-mirror] CentOS-6 CDs decision needs some stats

Fri Jun 10 17:40:53 UTC 2011
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

On 06/10/2011 11:24 AM, Bill Glick wrote:
> Here are some stats from mirror.ncsa.illinois.edu for the past few months.  I don't have any useful stats before that, since our current server came online in mid-February.
>
> Hits of CD&  DVD ISOs:
>
> Month     5-CD    5-DVD   4-CD   4-DVD
> Jun 2011   146     2888    220      58
> May 2011   484     6409    612   10404
> Apr 2011  1920     1060    556  234565
> Mar 2011  4943    10086    690  384329
> Feb 2011   454      409    397     188
>
>
> My data seems to support your decision, especially since it would take 4-8 hits to download all the CDs, vs. 1-2 hits to download the DVD ISOs.  I'm puzzled why the CentOS-4 DVDs appear to be so disproportionately popular.
>

the numbers for 4-DVD seem exceptionally odd. Are those all for http 
delivered isos ?

thanks for your effort on this.

- KB