Wikimedia Platform Engineering/Site performance and architecture

Rationale
Many small architectural changes and improvements are being done all of the time without a lot of fanfare. This is a general activity area where we communicate changes made along these lines.

April-June 2013

 * JobQueue improvements
 * Eqiad migration wrapup
 * Migrate fenari to tin.eqiad.wmnet
 * Migration to Ceph - still running sync scripts, possible split-brain issues with memcache
 * Migrate hume to terbium.eqiad.wmnet

Mysterious future

 * Bug 46428 - mwscript.php/mctest.php does not know about memcache in both datacenters
 * Database config cleanup -- multisite awareness in MediaWiki
 * git-deploy

Documents

 * Task management: Bugzilla
 * Release management plan:
 * Communications plan: