Redis support for SP?

[Cantor, Scott]

> has anyone looked into implementing Redis support for Shibboleth SP as a
> session storage? Any thoughts (beyond the usual yet another SPOF
> argument)? Anybody interested in such a work?

At a glance, it certainly appears to have the feature set required to do even the fancier operations required without workarounds.

Looks pretty interesting. Just wish *something* could solve the SPOF problem. I just don't see how maintenance is feasible otherwise. Really starting to think active/standby is just the way to go.

-- Scott