From 15b2b812bfac259c8ecdb0d706ed837690ddd192 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Auvolat Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 08:42:25 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add use case paragraph in README --- README.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0dcf83c..924d5d4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -8,6 +8,13 @@ in order to provide a redundant (high-availability) LDAP server on a Nomad+Consu It is a reimplementation of [superboum's Bottin](https://github.com/superboum/bottin) using the Go programming language. +**Use case:** [Deuxfleurs](https://deuxfleurs.fr) is a self-hosting collective +where we try to build a resilient infrastructure with commodity hardware by +having redundancy and auto-reconfiguration (this is why we use the Nomad+Consul +stack). We try to use replicated/high availability data stores everywhere we +can, and Bottin helps us do this for the LDAP service. We are not managing a +high number of users at the moment and scalability is not our highest priority. + Features: - most LDAP operations implemented (add, modify, delete, compare, search with most basic filters)