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Community Dedicated Server
We are testing an overclocked 5GHZ water cooled i7-7700K 64GB dedicated server with a custom linux build @ US$130 per month funded by community members.
DONATE via PayPal by sending donations directly to [email protected] ideally in US$ to avoid fees.
The server is partially funded for January by:
Date | Amount | Comment |
---|---|---|
2018-01-02 | $50.00 | Lulamae |
2018-01-06 | $5.00 | iban |
2018-01-06 | $10.00 | [BRN]Elite Sardaukar |
2018-01-10 | $50.00 | n30n |
2018-01-13 | $11.72 | skywalker |
2018-01-17 | $30.00 | elodea |
The server is partially funded for December by:
Date | Amount | Comment |
---|---|---|
2017-12-28 | $12.93 | TheEffectTheCause |
2017-12-05 | $4.50 | iban |
The server is partially funded for November by:
Date | Amount | Comment |
---|---|---|
2017-11-03 | $23.72 | [BRN]EvilSteve (monthly) |
2017-11-03 | $18.92 | [BRN]Pshyco (monthly) |
2017-11-03 | $9.31 | waidhofer (monthly) |
2017-11-05 | $23.72 | [BRN]Elite Sardaukar and [BRN]The Nosebreaker |
2017-11-05 | NZ$21.13 | Omega / Lord of Silence |
2017-11-08 | $9.31 | Swefen |
2017-11-16 | $4.5- | NikolaMX |
2017-10-31 | $9.31 | iban |
The server was funded in October by:
Date | Amount | Comment |
---|---|---|
2017-09-30 | $47.35 | clopse |
2017-10-01 | $23.72 | [BRN]Elite Sardaukar and [BRN]The Nosebreaker |
2017-10-02 | $23.72 | [BRN]EvilSteve (monthly) |
2017-10-03 | $18.92 | [BRN]Pshyco (monthly) |
2017-10-03 | $9.31 | waidhofer (monthly) |
2017-10-03 | $10.27 | ematarkus |
Hosting and CDN
From November 2017 all hosting and CDN costs are covered by Uber Entertainment donations.
Hosting and CDN costs are currently around US$150 per month (spiking to US$250 per month during sales) to support the following:
- Community Mods
- Community Chat
- Community Servers
- Community Support Wiki
- PA Lobby
- Legion Expansion Build Server
- Community Tournaments
PA Stats has now been decommissioned to reduce costs from US$200+ (spiking to US$300+ per month).
Estimate for Halloween sales and November: US$200
Estimate for Steam Autumn Sale, Black Friday sales and December: US$250
Estimate for Steam Winter Sale, Holiday Sales and January: US$300
Stats
The CDN currently serves around 1 million requests per day with massive spikes during sales.
Stats for the 2017-12-22 Steam Winter Sale and Titans Follow-up Sale to 2018-01-08:
- 2,700 peak concurrent users
- 53,000+ unique users
- 1 TB CDN data
- 27 million CDN requests
Stats for the 2016-12-22 Steam Winter Sale and Titans Follow-up Sale to 2017-01-08:
- 5,000 peak concurrent users
- 50,000+ unique users
- 2 TB CDN data
- 37 million CDN requests
Dec 2016 - Jan 2017 stats:
- 120,000+ unique users
- 4.5 TB CDN data
- 79 million CDN requests
Personal expenditure to date was US$9,000+ as of October 2017.
Stack
Nginx / Node.js are the dev stack for all new projects.
- KeyCDN
- Nginx 1.12.x / http2 (latest)
- Node.js 9.x (latest) with mongodb3 driver
- Percona MongoDB 3.4.x (still testing 3.6)
- Debian 8.x (moving to 9.x soon)
- Linode (8GB / 4 cores / 96 GB SSD / 4TB transfer / 40Gbit network in / 1Gbit network out / KVM)
Legacy Services
- Apache 2.4.x / PHP 7.x
- Percona MySQL 5.7.x+
No longer using:
- AWS CloudFront CDN
- DynECT anycast DNS
- NSONE anycast DNS
- NewRelic server monitoring
Historical Hosting / CDN Donations
Date | Amount | Comment |
---|---|---|
2017-10-24 | $18.92 | kiwi |
2017-09-30 | $23.72 | lula mae |
2017-09-26 | $191.90 | exterminans |
2017-09-26 | $18.92 | blutooth |
2017-09-26 | $18.92 | skywalker |
2017-09-26 | $14.11 | max |
2017-09-26 | $9.31 | rory |
2017-09-26 | $23.72 | lars |
2017-09-25 | 1.14 | james |
2017-09-25 | $9.31 | iban |
2017-09-25 | $18.92 | 정찬 이 |
2017-09-25 | $4.50 | chrisjshull |
2017-09-25 | $61.00 | emarkus |
2017-09-25 | $14.11 | dissonant |
2017-09-25 | $18.92 | roderic |
2017-09-24 | $9.31 | rafal |
2017-08-30 | $18.92 | grandhomie |
2017-04-30 | $9.31 | rafal |
2017-04-25 | $47.75 | dom |
2017-04-21 | $95.80 | waidhofer |
2017-01-24 | $49.00 | dom |
Historical Dedicated Server Donations
Date | Amount | Comment |
---|---|---|
2017-08-06 | $9.31 | elite |
2017-08-06 | $9.31 | insomnia |
2017-07-30 | $9.31 | insomnia |