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  • From: Chad La Joie <>
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  • Subject: Re: [Shib-Dev] SHIB Status call -- 4/20/2009 -- 12:00 pm EDT, 9 am PDT
  • Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:48:02 -0400
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  • Organization: SWITCH

As I mentioned, I've considered creating another implementation that
uses JBossCache, the latest release of which can push information out
via the memcache protocol. I have no idea what this would mean in
practice though, if you had mixed memcached servers.

André Cruz wrote:
> On Apr 20, 2009, at 18:12 , Scott Cantor wrote:
>
>> PS. I think Chad explained the main impedance mismatch between the IdP
>> storage layer and memcache, but if you had anything to add...
>
> Yes, he's right. Listing current items and triggers to get notified when
> something gets deleted are things one can't do with memcache.
>
> The listing items part of the StorageService API is not currently used
> by the IDP but the Login/Logout events can't be honored by a memcache
> backend. It's a shame.
>
> Still... Some terracotta alternatives would be nice to have. I heard
> something about ReplCache? I'll look into it.
>
> Best regards,
> André
>

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