Hi Praneeth,

Can you create a child page here and summarize your project  - 
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AIRAVATA/GSoC+2023

Suresh

> On Aug 14, 2023, at 2:58 PM, Praneeth Kumar Chityala 
> <praneethchityal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Dear All,
> 
> I wanted to post an update of the orchestration agent and consul components 
> of the architecture.
> 
> Orchestration Agent:
> After multiple considerations came to a conclusion to use nomad as the 
> container orchestration agent
> Advantages of using nomad are:
> It can execute docker/container applications with simple json configuration 
> file
> It can also execute java applications (so we can use MFT without 
> containerizing it)
> It works with SDKs in many languages and also it has simple http client which 
> makes it web friendly agent
> Present orchestration agent could connect to Nomad, start/stop job, fetch 
> existing jobs
> Orchestration agent in available in cybershuttle-server - 
> https://github.com/cyber-shuttle/cybershuttle-server/tree/main/orchestration-agent
> Consul (message passing):
> Inspired from the architecture of MFT, used consul as the main service in 
> communications from server to orchestration agent
> Advantages of consul in this use case:
> We can easily keep track of all available orchestrations agents (service 
> discovery and availability)
> We can control access of each orchestration agent with controlled KV store 
> access
> It makes our server and orchestration agent decoupled which makes huge scope 
> for horizontal scaling when required
> Consul configurations as in this PR - 
> https://github.com/cyber-shuttle/cybershuttle-server/tree/main/consul
> ConsulClient of cybershuttle server in this PR - 
> https://github.com/cyber-shuttle/cybershuttle-server/pull/4
> As of now consul to server integration is completed
> 
> Next steps to complete the whole integration:
> Code integration of consul and orchestration agent
> Final end to end testing of operation from desktop to server to consul to 
> orchestration agent
> 
> Please feel free to comment or suggest.
> 
> Best Regards,
> Praneeth Chityala

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