[Xerte] Re: Scalability of Xerte

Pat L (pgogy) xerte at pgogywebstuff.com
Tue Sep 9 09:53:50 BST 2014


write a query to get all no private LO with a play count of above 50
Then get the folder sizes for those, not a big script - useful for admin?

4GB depends on where the media is hosted - 4GB is not much video, it's some
audio, and a lot of pictures

I would assume that also doesn't include database space?

On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 9:12 AM, Julian Tenney <
Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:

> We did some further analysis a while ago, to try and figure out how many
> were real live finished pieces of work: it was about a quarter of them.
> There are quite a few ‘test LO’ and ‘hello world’ s in there, but it’s
> still a sizeable body of content.
>
>
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> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:
> xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *Alistair McNaught
> *Sent:* 09 September 2014 09:08
>
> *To:* Xerte discussion list
> *Subject:* [Xerte] Re: Scalability of Xerte
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> >Users have created about 11,000 learning objects
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> Which you might argue was a sign of successful empowerment of teaching
> staff J
>
> How many institutions can boast of having 11,000 LOs created on
> Articulate?
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>
> Alistair
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> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [
> mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> <xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>] *On Behalf Of *Julian Tenney
> *Sent:* 09 September 2014 08:55
> *To:* Xerte discussion list
> *Subject:* [Xerte] Re: Scalability of Xerte
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> Here at Nottingham we’ve been running the software since 2008 and are
> using ~130GB in the USER-FILES folder.,
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>
> Julian
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> *From:* xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [
> mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> <xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>] *On Behalf Of *JUROWSKA J.E.
> *Sent:* 08 September 2014 09:59
> *To:* 'xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk'
> *Subject:* [Xerte] Scalability of Xerte
>
>
>
> We are investigating Xerte as a possible replacement for Wimba create. The
> question I have been asked to investigate is how much resource is needed if
> this was adopted university wide.  At current we have a local install of
> the system allocated 4GB of space.
>
> I suspect that the amount of space required would be dependent on the size
> of any resources created which could be considerable.
>
> If Xerte is widely adopted across your campus, please can you say roughly
> how much space is being used so we have at least a ballpark figure to
> consider in our calculations.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Judith
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