Hi Santosh,

Are you referring to the application logging (log files) or signing in/out?

Thanks,
Nicolaas


On 9 Aug 2013, at 07:59, Santosh Kumar wrote:

> Hi Nicolaas,
>                   I wanted to know the logging flow of Apereo Oae.
> 
> 
> On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Nicolaas Matthijs 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Santosh,
> 
> Redis is used for a number of different things:
> 
> It's used for storing and retrieving session information. This is needed for 
> every request and we needed this to be as light-weight as possible. On top of 
> that, an out-of-the-box Redis session store implementation was already 
> available.
> We are using the Redis PubSub [1] feature to provide cluster-wide 
> communication between app servers. For example, this makes it possible to 
> inform all app servers that an Admin UI configuration change has been made, 
> allowing for all app servers to re-cache that information.
> Redis is also used as our activity aggregation store [2]. Activity 
> aggregation is an intensive operation, and is something that is required a 
> lot. Cassandra could have been used for this, but Redis produced better 
> performance testing results. This is to be expected as Redis doesn't persist 
> to disk. If we lose the aggregation data, aggregate-able activities won't be 
> aggregated for a short period of time, but this doesn't result in any data 
> loss. 
> 
> So even though Redis isn't used as a canonical data source, it is being used 
> for a number of different goals. Therefore, it is currently not possible to 
> run OAE with Cassandra only.
> 
> [1] http://redis.io/topics/pubsub
> [2] 
> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/3AK/Activities#Activities-Aggregation
> 
> Hope that helps,
> Nicolaas
> 
> 
> On 5 Aug 2013, at 07:47, Santosh Kumar wrote:
> 
>> Hi friends,
>> 
>>                I wanted to know why we are using both cassandra and redis . 
>> Can we use only cassandra instead of Redis
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Regards
>> ----
>> 
>> Santosh Kumar C S
>> 8553631248
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Regards
> ----
> 
> Santosh Kumar C S
> 8553631248
> 
> 

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