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Re: Multisite

From: sureshkumar nandakumar <suresh1256644_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:15:45 +0530

Hi Ryan,

Thanks for your valuable suggestion..
Can you provide Software and installation/Setup guide documents?

It would be help to setup and meet my requirement.

On 1/23/12, Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2012a_at_ryandesign.com> wrote:
> On Jan 22, 2012, at 23:42, sureshkumar nandakumar wrote:
>
>> I hope currently we don’t have "Multisite" perception in Subversion.
>> In earlier we had a discussion with CollabNet and Windisco team.
>> Windisco team have a solution with Multisite concept. I am sure about
>> Subversion other support.
>>
>> Can anyone suggest me, whether Multisite Concept is incorporated with
>> Subversion or not.
>> Our clients are working in different countries, it would be great if
>> we have Multisite solution.
>
> Subversion works on the idea of a single master repository. You can host it
> wherever you like -- perhaps the site where most of your developers are
> located, or the site with the fastest Internet connectivity -- but there is
> only one of them.
>
> You can additionally configure as many read-only slaves as you want. For
> example you could have a read-only slave at each site, other than the site
> where you have the master.
>
> The slaves can be configured to proxy write requests back to the master.
> Users at each site would then connect to the server at their site, and any
> read operations (like checking out, or looking at the log) would be fast.
> Write operations (like committing) will take a longer for those sites that
> have the slave copies and not the master.
>
> The concept of multiple master repositories is a special thing that the
> people at the WANdisco company have developed. You can pay them lots of
> money to use that software, and they will probably tell you many reasons why
> you need it. I recommend trying a normal Subversion setup, with a single
> master server (and if desired any number of slave servers) first, since the
> software to do that is free.
>
>
>
>
Received on 2012-01-23 12:46:18 CET

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