On Thu, Jun 09, 2022 at 04:21AM, Tony Q wrote:
> Hi, Thank you so much for including me in this conversation.  I too in my
> workplace put some effort into porting HDP3.1.4 stack into Ambari base mpack
> include (HDFS, Mapreduce YARN, zookeeper and Ranger), We got mpack working
> with Bigtop 3.0 CentOS RPMs with some SPEC file changes and adding our
> internal built Ranger RPMs and Kerberos also working.  I couldn't get
> Kerberos to work without Ranger.  If somebody out there are interested i am
> happy to share. I am not able to put out the patch file it has lots of
> changes and also include Ranger.

Usually, the best way to share such massive change is to split it in a few
smaller patcher. For instance, Ranger addition should be done as a separate
change set, and so on.

--
  Cos

> Happy to be part of the OSS community.
> 
> Dong Qiu
> ________________________________
> From: 吴治国 <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, June 2, 2022 4:47 AM
> To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: About Ambari
> 
> Hi Kengo, Brahma
> 
> I'm happy to include you in this.
> Ambari got retired because of its inactive, but that doesn't mean it has no 
> needs.
> So our goal is to keep Ambari healthy and active.
> It means a lot to us if you could join us.
> And I will send you more details about current status of resurrection in 
> private, thanks.
> 
> Best Regards,
> Zhiguo Wu
> 
> > On Jun 2, 2022, at 14:18, Kengo Seki <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Zhiguo,
> >
> > I'm glad to hear that too. May I take part in the proposal?
> > I hesitated to submit a patch to Ambari before, since its development
> > looked inactive and it was unclear if the patch was accepted,
> > but I'd like to contribute to modernize it once it's rebooted.
> >
> > Kengo Seki <[email protected]>
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 1, 2022 at 4:03 PM Battula, Brahma Reddy
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Good to know that, you are working on the proposal for the incubation for 
> >> ambari Where I have similar thoughts on this.
> >>
> >> Please include me on that, will connect you on this.
> >>
> >>
> >> On 01/06/22, 12:22 PM, "吴治国" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>    Hi everyone,
> >>
> >>    I find that most people still rely on Ambari, including myself.
> >>    Therefore, my team is planning to bring Ambari back to incubator, and 
> >> we have connected with some IPMCs who are willing to help.
> >>    Currently, we are preparing the proposal, and we believe that we can 
> >> start voting about this in the Apache Incubator community in the near 
> >> future.
> >>    Even if the proposal is rejected, we will still create a fork version 
> >> on github and keep it running.
> >>    If you are also interested in this, or want to be part of this, please 
> >> contact me, thanks!
> >>
> >>    Best Regards,
> >>    Zhiguo Wu
> >>
> >>    On 2022/05/19 06:41:57 Yuqi Gu wrote:
> >>> Bigtop adopted the Ambari stable version (2.7.5) as the cluster management
> >>> tools for the potential developers and administrators. It also provided 
> >>> the
> >>> bigtop-ambari-mpack(Bgtp-Mpack) to decouple stack management and 
> >>> definition
> >>> from Ambari's core.
> >>> Currently Bgtp-Mpack still just supports Bigtop-1.5 (Hadoop 2.x), but the
> >>> Bigtop has already supported Hadoop 3.x in Bigtop 3 release. So we plan to
> >>> start working on upgrading Bgtp-Mpack services from Bigtop-1.5 (Hadoop 
> >>> 2.x)
> >>> to  Bigtop-3 (Hadoop-3.x).
> >>>
> >>> BRs,
> >>> Yuqi
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Michiel Verheul <[email protected]> 于2022年5月19日周四 03:56写道:
> >>>
> >>>> Personally I'm struggling with the exactly the  same issue. There was
> >>>> already some kind of discussion on this topic here, earlier:
> >>>>
> >>>> https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flists.apache.org%2Fthread%2Fwj898zq8q348721xf460mttqlty4v3zw&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cbbattula%40visa.com%7Cefe69236ebaa456e159608da439b42f0%7C38305e12e15d4ee888b9c4db1c477d76%7C0%7C0%7C637896631369366893%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=pMW3Q%2BYUZzlBempHUqsttu2GLyXUen%2FLXVp9UhNwrfU%3D&amp;reserved=0
> >>>>
> >>>> Personally I have never ran a production cluster without CM before. 
> >>>> Bigtop
> >>>> 3 with Ambari seemed ideal, but as there was no ambari-mpack for bigtop 3
> >>>> yet, I put some energy in porting the HDP mpack to support bigtop.
> >>>> But I can understand that maintaining such a component under the Bigtop
> >>>> project is a no-go, because of Ambari's attic state, Python 2.7 and the
> >>>> (un)maintainability of such an mpack, so I stopped working on that.
> >>>>
> >>>> From what I also understand from the above thread, 李帅 is already working 
> >>>> on
> >>>> some light weight ambari alternative. It feels like that would be a good
> >>>> way forward but I don't know how much work has to be done to make this 
> >>>> work
> >>>> and if it's still viable?
> >>>>
> >>>> The alternative would be running vanilla hadoop/bigtop. I don't have any
> >>>> experience with it but I guess the most important gaps for me will be:
> >>>>
> >>>> - initial installation (with support for Kerberos and SSL)
> >>>> - (rolling) service restarts
> >>>> - basic service monitoring (is a service running or down?)
> >>>>
> >>>> Maybe we just have to put some energy in creating puppet/Ansible scripts
> >>>> for this purpose and just forget about Ambari.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Op wo 18 mei 2022 20:07 schreef Battula, Brahma Reddy
> >>>> <[email protected]>:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Supposed to ask same question @Martin Blom here.
> >>>>> IMO, still Ambari will be good choice for cluster management. I think,
> >>>>> most/some amount of people from bigtop(who are using for building the
> >>>>> packages) still use ambari.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Planning to take collective opinion on bring back even with some other
> >>>>> name if not with same name.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Any thoughts on this..?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On 18/05/22, 6:28 PM, "李帅" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>    Maintaining Ambari is not easy for its complex architecture. There
> >>>> are
> >>>>> many
> >>>>>    Configuration Management Tools such as Puppet, Ansible for
> >>>>> alternatives. So
> >>>>>    for me, I will try to use Puppet or Ansible to deploy and monitor
> >>>>> cluster.
> >>>>>    Using Puppet and Ansible without Ambari-like web ui will be a gap for
> >>>>>    common users.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>    Martin Blom <[email protected]> 于 2022年5月18日周三 17:04写道:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Hi all. I'm new here.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> So at work we provide a service that's been running flawlessly on
> >>>>> top of
> >>>>>> HDP since at least 2014. The recent "events" (which we became aware
> >>>>> of only
> >>>>>> late last year, when it was already too late) had us panicking a
> >>>> bit
> >>>>> at
> >>>>>> first, since we realised we could no longer manage our cluster, but
> >>>>> we've
> >>>>>> since then been able to track down repo mirrors so the immediate
> >>>>> crisis is
> >>>>>> over (no thanks to Cloudera).
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> However, with HDP dead and CentOS 7 nearing EOL, it's clear that we
> >>>>> need
> >>>>>> to move on. While we have evaluated both CDP, GCP Dataproc and even
> >>>>>> considered migrating from HBase to Bigtable, Bigtop seems like the
> >>>>> only
> >>>>>> sensible way forward. We just want a small database/MQ backend
> >>>>> cluster that
> >>>>>> keeps running forever to power our service.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Which brings us to Ambari. I really liked Ambari, for cluster
> >>>>> management
> >>>>>> obviously but also so for monitoring, and it has worked great for
> >>>> us
> >>>>> all
> >>>>>> those years. A lot of work has obviously been put into Ambari and
> >>>> it
> >>>>> seems
> >>>>>> like such a waste to throw it all away.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> What are this Bigtop's plans for Ambari, the upstream project being
> >>>>>> retired and all?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> For us, we would like to bring us to the point were, in 2024 when
> >>>>> CentOS 7
> >>>>>> goes EOL, we can bring up a new cluster on Rocky 8 with HDFS, Yarn,
> >>>>> HBase,
> >>>>>> Kafka and Zookeeper using Ambari to manage, monitor and keep it up
> >>>>> and
> >>>>>> running like that until at least 2029 when RL8 retires. It doesn't
> >>>>> seem
> >>>>>> *that* difficult given the HDP 3.1 vs Bigtop 3.0.1 BOMs for the
> >>>>> components
> >>>>>> we need. We would also be willing to put some time into making that
> >>>>>> happening.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> What are your thoughts on that? Is anybody here still interested in
> >>>>>> Ambari? Has anybody actually been using it to manage Bigtop
> >>>>> components?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> PS. Also cross-posting to user. Anybody else in my situation? What
> >>>>> are you
> >>>>>> all using to monitor your clusters once deployed?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> --
> >>>>>> Martin Blom
> >>>>>> [email protected]
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
> 

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