Q4 Server Roadmap

Ongoing Projects

Sync

• bug 688311 Implement changesets for better performance
• Create and implement 2.0 spec
• Do collection deletes by marking a waypoint rather than deleting
• Better connection pooling for dbs
• bug 688623 Deploy and fix the client/clients issue

Registration

• Start planning for eventual scalable user backend
• Turn off captcha by default and only display in certain circumstances
• bug 675348 Separate reset code infrastructure into own repo [carryover]

Account Portal

• Migrate to Pyramid
• Asynchronous account deletion

Big Lebowski

• Full handoff to infrasec to take over project

Sagrada

Metrics

• Implement functional version of https://wiki.mozilla.org/Services/Metrics
• Work with other teams to stand up instances of phase1 backends

Queuing

• Implement functioning version of https://wiki.mozilla.org/Services/MessageQueuing (phase 1)
• Cassandra testing as backend for phase 1 queueing.
• Nail down phase 2 plans

Sauropod

• Finalize initial architecture and APIs
• Research backends
• Staff up team

Authentication

• Create new authentication framework for pyramid-based services
• Add support for digest auth
• Add support for browserid
• Figure out how to get user information from accounts into the session during authentication
• Begin specification of new underlying user data store plans