Grouper Users - Open Discussion List

[Jeffrey Williams <>]

Out of curiosity, for those that are transitioning away from Oracle: What are the prime motivators for the move? Was Oracle cloud ever (seriously) considered?  

I have my guesses, but want to know if there are other factors impacting operators that is necessitating the move.

On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 9:48 AM Peter St. Onge <> wrote:

Current PostgreSQL run locally here.

Multiple views, and some functions / procedures are in place here to
support Grouper operations.

Best, -- p



On 2019-05-09 3:46 p.m., Baron Fujimoto wrote:
> Unfortunately, after more than a week, this query garnered only one response on the list, and I have email from another organization which indicated their choice. Nor have I independent confirmation that TIER is using MariaDB. These paltry results may be summarized so far as:
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> MariaDB: 1
> MySQL: 1
> Oracle: 1
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> On Wed, May 01, 2019 at 10:48:47AM -1000, Baron Fujimoto wrote:
>> What DB are folks using for their Grouper registries? Is there a reference anywhere that may contain results of this sort of survey? If not I'd be happy to summarize any responses I get and report back to the list. It might also be helpful if you could include a short note about why that DB was chosen.
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>> Skimming some of the TIER documentation, it looks like MariaDB is the default?
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>> Baron Fujimoto <> :: UH Information Technology Services
>> minutas cantorum, minutas balorum, minutas carboratum desendus pantorum
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