What does topology manager do in SDL web?

What does topology manager do in SDL web?

Simply put Topology Manager is the new managing part in SDL Web’s publishing infrastructure that can resolve a Content Delivery Environment to publish to based on the purpose and the content publication. There is not a real user interface to this new manager yet, but all can be configured using Powershell cmdlets.

How does topology affect the performance of MIM?

The topology that you select for your deployment affects the performance that you can achieve from MIM. This article introduces multiple deployment topologies that you may consider implementing. These options are applicable to deployments using solely MIM Sync, MIM Service and MIM Portal for identity management.

What’s the difference between a website and topology manager?

In Topology Manager, a Website is another entity that can have one or more base urls (e.g. http://www.abc.xyz/) and, as you might of guessed, can have one or more Web Applications configured within the same Website.

How is a database allocated in a multitier topology?

In the multitier topology, a dedicated computer to host each SQL database (one for the MIM Service and another for the MIM Synchronization Service) is allocated.

What do hint providers do in topology manager?

The Topology Manager provides an interface for components, called Hint Providers, to send and receive topology information. Topology Manager has a set of node level policies which are explained below.

How is topology manager used in resource allocation?

Using this information, the Topology Manager stores the preferred NUMA Node affinity for that container. If the affinity is not preferred, Topology Manager will store this and admit the pod to the node anyway. The Hint Providers can then use this information when making the resource allocation decision.

Which is an example of a topology type?

A Topology is an instance of a Topology Type and is what maps the list of Purposes to CD Environments. Let’s look at an example. Say you have an environment that requires content to be approved by a legal department before going live.