FYI - See the following which removes the automated AWS deployment mechanism.
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/METRON-2321 https://github.com/apache/metron/pull/1565 On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 10:23 AM Nick Allen <n...@nickallen.org> wrote: > +1 On the remove option. I think we should *completely remove* the > automated AWS deployment mechanism because it has been too difficult to > maintain, deploys an unsecure cluster by default, and is not the preferred > installation path for AWS. If a user wants to deploy to AWS, they should > launch their EC2 nodes, install Ambari, and then using the MPack to deploy > Metron. That is the preferred installation path for AWS. > > I would gladly volunteer to do this work if we can reach consensus on this > approach. > > > > On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 9:56 AM Simon Elliston Ball < > si...@simonellistonball.com> wrote: > >> Following many discussions on the user and dev lists in the past, a >> number of users seem to have problems with the old ansible methods for >> installing AWS. >> >> I am not aware of anyone who is maintaining this area (please shout if >> you are willing to take on bringing this up to date) and we have a lot of >> outdated documentation on both the source tree and the wiki around older, >> now broken install methods. >> >> My proposal is that we consolidate the multitude of deployment methods, >> and: >> * remove or >> * Mark de-deprecated or >> * move to contrib >> The methods outside of the Ambari Mpack and full-dev methods of install. >> >> Does anyone have any thoughts about how we can clean this up and reduce >> the number of options that seem to be confusing new users coming to the >> platform? I am happy as long as the Ambari method currently used by the >> distributor (who, as you mostly know, I work for, in the interest of full >> disclosure) remains, and full-dev remains as is to avoid disruption to >> development process. I have no strong opinions on any of the other >> deployment methods, other than that their existence seems to be hindering >> new community members. >> >> Thoughts? >> Simon >> >>
