[Building Sakai] Enrollment feeds from SIS

[Lydia Li]

  On 10/5/10 2:12 PM, Casey Dunn wrote:
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> On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 10:12 PM, Lydia L Li <lydial at stanford.edu 
> <mailto:lydial at stanford.edu>> wrote:
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>     Hi Kenwrick,
>
>       Our CM sync job is scheduled to run every hour, to sync only
>     courses that have enrollment updates since the previous sync
>     (which is an hour ago).  Our SIS is able to post events about
>     courses that have enrollment changes and we have a separate hourly
>     quartz job to collect those events, which provides us a list of
>     courses that have enrollment updates in the last hour. Our CM Sync
>     job syncs only courses in that list.  We used to sync less
>     frequently (4 times a day) but our faculty/students couldn't seem
>     to wait for even a few hours, especially in the beginning of each
>     term.
>
>       Hope this helps,
>
>     thanks,
>     Lydia
>
>
>
> hey Lydia,
>
>  what did that do to the load on the BO server?
>  During drop / add does it ever catch up?
Hi Casey,

Our BO server has been handling the load just fine.  We've had the 
hourly schedule for over a year now, went through 2 fall terms.
yes occasionally we get backlogs of events, but usually we catch up 
within a day.

thanks,
Lydia


>
> casey

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