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Cloud sync for on-premise tenants. Interesting feature?

arnoldschrijve1 — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:41:48 GMT

With the development for the cloud a lot of multi-tenant requirements are tackled.It would be a great feature IMHO if the recently announced cloud-sync feature would also become available for cross-tenant collaboration in an on-premise MT environment (or at least between the root domain and tenant d

Re: Cloud sync for on-premise tenants. Interesting feature?

mrogers — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 15:37:45 GMT

Cloud sync is for On Premise to and from one or more Cloud Networks.   It is built around the use-case of working inside and outside a corporate firewall.

On premise to On premise or Tenant to Tenant is a similar but different use-case. While some of cloud sync may be applicable there will be differences.   In particular there's far less of a problem/issue with scale since its not a case of thousands of repo's fanning in to one cloud instance.

Looking into the crystal ball there is a need to merge cloud sync, import and export, transfer and multi-tennancy.    Its the next iteration of transfer that I think will be for tennant to tennant syncing, not cloud sync.

Re: Cloud sync for on-premise tenants. Interesting feature?

arnoldschrijve1 — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:49:28 GMT

Thanks a lot for your feedback. I'll be watching the roadmap