Integration of Discovery Service

Peter Schober peter.schober at univie.ac.at
Tue May 5 07:00:35 EDT 2015


Not that any of this matters to the thread:

* Rod Widdowson <rdw at steadingsoftware.com> [2015-05-05 12:33]:
> > 2) Centralized Discovery Service:
> >      If there are more IDP's then this is better. 
> 
> No.  Each scale similarly.
> 
> The CDS is better if:
[...]
> - You are a federation and need to provide a scalable (by SP number)
> back stop for those SPs who chose to not deploy an EDS.

I'd still rather deploy a Shib SP with the EDS specifically for the
purpose of providing a "fallback" central DS than run the CDS.
Or use Lukas' SWITCHwayf.
-peter


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