On Wed, 21 Oct 2009, João Carlos Mendes Luís wrote: > Hi, > > This is surely a FAQ, but I could not find the answer anywhere. > > What are the needs in terms of disk space for a CentOS mirror? I > understand that we can choose to carry DVD images or not, but can we > choose to carry only some archs and/or releases? And in this cases, are > there already any measures on disk space needed? Is there some > expectancy on how this will increase over time? > > I hope to set up a new 1Gbps mirror (inside a 20Gbps backbone) in > Brazil ASAP, but first I need to get these and some other answers to > convince the bureaucrats. ;-) My mirror (mirror.chpc.utah.edu) is using 160G right now (that includes the DVDs). After the 5.4 release, when the 5.3 tree is removed, that will drop back down to about 130G. DR -- David Richardson <david.richardson at utah.edu> "There are two kinds of statistics: the kind you look up and the kind you make up." -- Archie Goodwin, Death of a Doxy