2022-05-06 - Sys Ops & Management Agenda and Meeting notes

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Welcome

Ingolf

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FOLIO Technical Pain Points

FOLIO Technical Pain Points - DRAFT - Google Docs

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SysOps SIG to answer these questions:

• Is this the right set of pain points ?

• Why and how is something painful ?

• What negative impact does it have  ?

• How do we prioritize it ? 

Note: Detailed notes are linked in the Draft FOLIO Technical Pain Points document.

German group made some changes and created captions to the DRAFT.

• Conflation of gateway and discovery of modules

• Reliance on HTTP as primary communication

• Microservice complexity, message queueing, dependency among modules

• Performance Issues

  • JSONB storage

  • Over-reliance on synchronous updates

  • Version upgrades and required downtime

  • Observability: need appropriate visibility into the code/operation

  • OKAPI inconsistencies and opaqueness

Tod : Pain Points

Technical needs met when standing up FOLIO installs

• is this still current ?

• it could go beyond standing up an installation => upgrades

• tease out the concerns

• prioritize it

• This has been taken up by the Tech Council => TC goals & objectives