I would love to see Zeppelin in Bigtop but personally I'm extremely short on cycles (you'll see at ApacheCON what keeps me busy).
Thanks, Roman. On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 2:46 PM, Konstantin Boudnik <[email protected]> wrote: > Yup! It'd be great if we can start trying to get Zeppelin on board. They have > just sent in their SGA, so I believe the first release might be coming soon > too ;) Although, for the experiments we can just probably work off their > github bits. > > On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 04:34PM, RJ Nowling wrote: >> I didn't realize that you and Roman were involved with Zeppelin until I saw >> your emails on the Zeppelin dev list today. >> >> I see a lot of big data community interest in more user-friendly interfaces >> and visualization software -- following what the Python community has done >> with iPython notebook and friends. Unfortunately, many of the popular >> solutions are proprietary. I would love to push on open source efforts and >> open that area up. >> >> Zeppelin could make a great addition to BigTop. It would provide BigTop >> with a competitive feature while also raising the profile of Zeppelin. >> >> Zeppelin also needs more testing and cleaning up. I've had trouble getting >> it working (see the Zeppelin user mailing list). Good opportunity to get >> in there and start hacking on the code. >> >> From Red Hat's perspective, packaging Zeppelin will require some work. >> Fedora, et al. require that each JAR is provided by a single RPM. >> Likewise, we'd have to work on splitting out the Node.js dependencies so >> they can depend on Fedora-available JARs. I realize that BigTop's >> packaging isn't so strict, but I think packaging in BigTop is a good first >> step, and we can work with the Zeppelin community to work out any kinks in >> their build system related to packaging. >> >> I see a win-win situation. I also see an opportunity for BigTop to once >> again prove that it's on the cutting edge. >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 11:53 AM, Konstantin Boudnik <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Thanks RJ! Actually, Zeppelin is quite interesting. If you look at their >> > proposal here https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/ZeppelinProposal >> > it says under Initial Goals >> > >> > ".... adding Zeppelin distribution to Apache Bigtop" >> > >> > So, I guess it's mutual interest! Would be nice to hear your thoughts on >> > that! >> > Thanks, >> > Cos >> > >> > On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 07:49AM, RJ Nowling wrote: >> > > Hi all, >> > > >> > > I went to Spark Summit East 2015. Many of the talks emphasized notebooks >> > > and visualization products for Spark. My Red Hat team found a few open >> > > source alternatives, which I wanted to share for others who might be >> > > interested: >> > > >> > > * Apache Zeppelin (incubating) - https://zeppelin.incubator.apache.org/ >> > > * Jove Jupyter - https://github.com/jove-sh/jove-jupyter-frontend >> > > * Spark Notebook - https://github.com/andypetrella/spark-notebook >> > > >> > > We're currently trying to get Apache Zeppelin working. I'll report more >> > as >> > > I learn more. >> > > >> > > RJ >> >
