[sakai-core-team] Technical statements for Release notes

Aaron Zeckoski azeckoski at unicon.net
Fri May 23 06:35:16 PDT 2014


I hope people are mostly running MySQL 5.5 and 5.6 (5.7 is actually
the current releases). If they aren't then... I would want to know why
but surely we should suggest 5.5 as the minimum.
-AZ


On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 9:01 AM, Neal Caidin <neal.caidin at apereo.org> wrote:
> Are these statements true with respect to Sakai 10?
>
>
> 1) "Sakai production installations typically run either Oracle 10g/11g
> or MySQL 5.1/5.5."   [1]
>
> 2) "A typical Sakai cluster is comprised of one or more application
> servers running one or more instances of Tomcat 7 operating either in
> standalone mode or behind the Apache HTTP 2.2 web server. Each Tomcat
> instance runs a full copy of Sakai. The cluster is backed by a single
> database providing a transactional store of information." [1]
>
> 3) "A more common approach to pushing configuration information into
> Sakai is through web services. Any of Sakai's APIs can be accessed by
> web services. Web service access points have been developed for many of
> the common Sakai APIs used for configuration. These SOAP web services
> can be called from PHP, Python, Perl, Java, .NET or any other language." [1]
>
> (I thought REST was the API approach of choice. Is it REST and SOAP?
> REST is not mentioned.)
>
> 4) Should we have a section on Deprecating the Link tool? What should it
> say? Any special technical instructions?
>
>
> [1]
> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/DOC/Sakai+10+and+later+System+Requirements
>
>
> Cheers,
> Neal
>
>
>
> --
> Neal Caidin
> Sakai Community Coordinator
> Apereo Foundation
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