Sakai is in use at over 200 universities, colleges and schools throughout the world. Below are several case studies that demonstrate the power of Sakai
mySakai is a free, hosted instance of the rSmart Sakai CLE where you can pilot Sakai tools in real-life situations and experience many of the benefits rSmart provides to its clients. As part of this experience, you can learn from and collaborate with other users and rSmart staff in an online community that makes full use of Sakai's cutting-edge collaboration tools.
For IT directors at schools debating whether to use Sakai or Moodle as a course management solution, here is a side by side comparison. All signs point strongly towards Moodle kicking Sakai's butt and to the Mellon Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, and Sakai Partners wasting $6.6M.