On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 10:12 AM, Afkham Azeez <[email protected]> wrote:
> It is like the Paypal sandbox. There are external parties who build apps > that call APIs. But then again, they don't want to call the real production > API because that would lead to real transactions, in the payment gateway > case, transfer of real money. So, Paypal has provided sandbox APIs, which > are in production, for external parties to first use when they are building > their apps. > > The API lifecycle is an orthogonal concept. The developers of the API > itself are the ones who are in concern when it comes to the API lifecycle. > Paypal would have newer versions of its APIs in some non-production > lifecycle stage, but they will not expose those for external parties to > write apps against. > Yes, agree with Azeez. However we'll have the design in such a way that we can add an environment if needed. And for the time being go with production and sandbox environments only. > > Azeez > > > On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 5:46 AM, Samisa Abeysinghe <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> >> >> On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 5:28 AM, Afkham Azeez <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Sandbox & production, are both environments in the production stage. The >>> dev, QA & staging APIs are separately accessible to developers. There is >>> only one sandbox. >>> >> >> What is the difference between sandbox and staging? Why do I have to run >> a separate sanbox cloud? >> >> If the same version is in production is in QA too, why cannot I use that >> as an environment in my API-M for one group the staging for another and >> production for still another? I have the cloud running anyway, why isn't my >> API-M instance flexible? >> >> For e.g. we always share our milestone packs with the users. We can do >> the same with the APIs. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Architecture mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/architecture >> >> > > > -- > *Afkham Azeez* > Director of Architecture; WSO2, Inc.; http://wso2.com > Member; Apache Software Foundation; http://www.apache.org/ > * <http://www.apache.org/>** > email: **[email protected]* <[email protected]>* cell: +94 77 3320919 > blog: **http://blog.afkham.org* <http://blog.afkham.org>* > twitter: **http://twitter.com/afkham_azeez*<http://twitter.com/afkham_azeez> > * > linked-in: **http://lk.linkedin.com/in/afkhamazeez* > * > * > *Lean . Enterprise . Middleware* > > _______________________________________________ > Architecture mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/architecture > > -- Nuwan Dias Senior Software Engineer - WSO2, Inc. http://wso2.com email : [email protected] Phone : +94 777 775 729
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