Lanny, Thanks for the info. So there will need to be Spectra to Neo porting work to convert AS and the COAPI to the new platform. I wonder if we are going to be writing these migration scripts, or will they be given to us by Macromedia?
allen ______________________________________________ - p r i s m i x - allen manning, web architect t: +44 (0) 7712 894458 w: http://prismix.com f: +44 (0) 7092 097115 e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ______________________________________________ > -----Original Message----- > From: Lanny R. Udey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 18 January 2002 12:50 > To: Spectra-Talk > Subject: RE: What happens when CF 6 comes out > > > >Spectra should run on Neo if AS is replaced with a different > solution- > >there is already a replacement on the market that is > supposed to scale > >nicely, so that shouldn't be a problem.... > > Allen, > > Are you referring to WWStudio's replacement for AS? There are > no scripts to convert your Siteminder databases to WWStudio's > databases. > > You would also have to change the installer since that > requires Siteminder Style AS. I suspect (my guess) that they > will use JAAS for AS in Neo. If you already have a policy > store you will have to convert those databases also. > > You would also not be using the new and supposedly highly > optomized CODB in Neo - you would have to convert you CODB to > this to use Components. > > Perhaps someone will start an open source movement to > recreate many of the Spectra concepts in Components > > Lanny > >allen > > ______________________________________________ > > - p r i s m i x - > > allen manning, web architect > > t: +44 (0) 7712 894458 w: http://prismix.com > f: +44 (0) 7092 097115 e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Neil Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 18 January 2002 10:33 > > To: Spectra-Talk > > Subject: RE: What happens when CF 6 comes out > > > > > > Jeez, there's a hornets nest right there! As far as I know > > (bound but NDA, but this is public knowledge), the most > > important and effective COAPI components are being ported > > into Neo - with codename of 'Greylock' Spectra as it stands > > has been discontinued but will continue to be supported for 2 > > years and updates available via the Community Source Site. > > > > I would assume that a major upgrade would be in the pipeline > > but not from Macromedia - more than likely from the community > > (using some custom tag security system) > > > > Will Spectra be free? who knows? but it certainly wont be > > until the support time has expired is my guess. > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > Neil > > Team Macromedia Volunteer > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe visit http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/spectra_talk or send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with 'unsubscribe' in the body.
