Hi Chris, Thanks for the suggestion. I've been having similar thoughts, so I've created a proposal [1] for a new incubator project for cloud services (not just Hadoop). It's still in draft, and I'd welcome any feedback you or others may have.
Cheers, Tom [1] http://www.mail-archive.com/gene...@incubator.apache.org/msg24373.html On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Chris K Wensel <ch...@wensel.net> wrote: > I personally would love to see more of the orthogonal stuff (like these > scripts) show up in github and out of contrib so the friction to contribution > is much lower. > > i recognize this is somewhat heretical, but this does make non-critical > things more democratic, if you will. > > fyi http://github.com/clj-sys/crane is already a clojure/java version of > these scripts. adrian on the jclouds project is contributing to it to get > vendor independence to some degree. > > ckw > > On Apr 9, 2010, at 5:11 AM, Andrew Klochkov wrote: > >> On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 6:04 PM, Tom White <t...@cloudera.com> wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 4:56 AM, Andrew Klochkov <digg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> And also I'm thinking if it's a good idea to create a "hardware" provider >>> to >>>> use cloud scripts for hardware (non-cloud) cluster deployment. What do >>> you >>>> think? Is there a better way to automate hardware cluster deployment? >>> >>> That would be a great addition. >>> >> >> Submitted it here: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-6696 >> >> But after I discovered Hadoop On Demand, I'm not sure it worth using >> contrib/cloud for hardware clusters deployment. So now I'm going to try HOD, >> and probably some configuration management tools like Chef or SmartFrog. >> >> -- >> Andrew Klochkov > > -- > Chris K Wensel > ch...@concurrentinc.com > http://www.concurrentinc.com > >
