Re: Where there is more than one var/Data.fs in Plone 3.x: how to plan for more than one var/blobstorage before an upgrade to 4.x?

Raphael Ritz <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.zope.plone.documentation
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Graham Perrin wrote:
> 
> Raphael Ritz wrote:
>> Graham Perrin wrote:
>>> … how should that person plan for an upgrade to 4.x?
>> By considering to use
>>
>>    http://pypi.python.org/pypi/collective.recipe.filestorage
>>
>> Raphael
>>
>>> Would it be essential for their buildout for 4.x to create separate BLOB
>>> storages *before* the upgrade? 
>>>
>>> Or could they upgrade first — to just one var/blobstorage for all sites
>>> — then think about separation at some point in the future?
> 
> Raphael, thanks, that's an interesting recipe. 
> 
> An underlying question: must a person with multiple Data.fs think about
> multiple BLOB storages (with or without that recipe) *before* an upgrade
> from 3.x to 4.x? 

Good question.

I really don't know without trying this as I didn't come
across that myself yet.

@Andi (cced): any recommendations?

Raphael


> 
> Put another way: if they upgrade, and over a period of weeks or months the
> one /blobstorage/ is populated with BLOBs from all sites A, B and C, then
> eventually they discover collective.recipe.filestorage and decide that
> separate storages is the way to go, then will Plone: 
> 
> i) intelligently work with the existing mixture of all three, to separate
> the BLOBs for sites B and C, from the BLOBs for site A
> 
> or 
> 
> ii) leave the *existing* BLOBs for A, B and C together; and separate only
> the BLOBs that are added *after* separation has been specified?


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