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Write a cache cleaner for a file system #673

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@alexwlchan alexwlchan commented Jul 19, 2017

What is this PR trying to achieve?

Add a cache cleaner for EFS. This means that our EFS usage won’t grow unbounded. Initially just a README, but shortly we’ll be writing the rest of the script.

Related to #656.

Who is this change for?

Tom’s credit card, which doesn’t want excessive EFS bills. 💰

@alexwlchan alexwlchan changed the title Add a cache cleaner for EFS [WIP] Add a cache cleaner for EFS Jul 19, 2017
However, EFS storage has a price – although it can grow to any size, it would be expensive to let it do so!
This service deletes files from our EFS cache to keep our costs sustainable.

Our caches are bounded by two configurable:
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@alexwlchan alexwlchan changed the title [WIP] Add a cache cleaner for EFS Write a cache cleaner for a file system Jul 20, 2017
@alexwlchan alexwlchan merged commit d980856 into master Jul 20, 2017
@alexwlchan alexwlchan deleted the efs-cache-cleaner branch July 20, 2017 10:37
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