Yeah agreed with QP -- I think we should start with experimental support

On Mon, 25 Apr 2022 at 16:53, Eloi Codina <[email protected]> wrote:

> I also think it would be great enabling experimental ARM images. In my
> case, I could test Airflow on a small ARM-based server before installing it
> on our production server.
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> On 2022/04/13 11:53:32 Jarek Potiuk wrote:
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> > Hey everyone,
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> > We have a CI image multi-platform image (including ARM64) platform for
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> > a few weeks and - to be perfectly honest - it's heaven and earth
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> > compared to the emulated image.
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> > Except running tests and supporting mssql and mysql - we **could** if
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> > we want to push a multiplatform image when we release as well. It will
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> > take a while to get proper testing in CI but I am inclined to release
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> > the ARM part of the image as "experimental" support in 2.3.0 even
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> > before we do it and give it in the hands of our users.
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> > Honestly I don't expect many problems in Airflow - i expect many more
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> > in numpys/pandas and other low-level scientific libraries, and having
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> > no support for MySQL and MSSQL for those images is a good one as we
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> > will remove some of the error-factors from people experimenting with
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> > it.
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> > That will allow people who work with Mac OS M1s or use newer Raspberry
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> > PIs or simply experiment with migration to ARM based server
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> > infrastructure to test and run "production" Airflow.
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> > There is a bigger "platform war" gearing up - with cloud providers
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> > ramping up their server side ARM support so we might well - in a year
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> > or two - be in the situation that ARM-based servers are becoming very
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> > popular and people will want to run Airflow there.
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> > WDYT?
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