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June 2021 Datacenter Switchover

In June 2021, most user traffic was switched from our primary Virginia datacenter to our secondary one in Texas. This post covers how the swtichover went and the issues that came up.
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Posted on: July 23, 2021 Last updated on: July 26, 2021 Comments: 1 Kunal Mehta
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The rollout of single-sign-on (SSO) at the Wikimedia Foundation

This is the second part of a three part series on the rollout of single-sign-on (SSO) at the Wikimedia Foundation.
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Posted on: July 22, 2021 Last updated on: July 26, 2021 Comments: 0 Moritz Mühlenhoff and John Bond

Wikimania 2021 Hackathon: 24 hours to experiment with other Wikimedians

The Wikimania 2021 hackathon will take place on the first day of the remote Wikimania 2021, starting August 13th at 5:00 UTC and lasting for 24 hours.
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Posted on: July 20, 2021 Last updated on: July 20, 2021 Comments: 1 Wikimania Core Organizing Team
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Introducing Database as a Service on Cloud VPS

This post introduces a new service, Database as a service, on Cloud VPS.
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Posted on: July 19, 2021 Last updated on: July 19, 2021 Comments: 1 Andrew Bogott

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