Hi Milinda,

It is great to hear this. ;), I will look at the url, and then continue the
discussion over here.

Regards
Jeff

On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Milinda Pathirage <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Jeff,
>
> I did some initial work on clustering for WSO2 BPS based on clustering
> support provided by Axis2. I only implement the process store
> synchronization part. But we are planning to start work on clustering
> support end of this April. I am happy to help you on this. There are some
> nice design documents on OpenESB BPEL clustering at [1]. This may
> also helpful when designing the ODE clustering.
>
> Thanks
> Milinda
>
> [1] http://wiki.open-esb.java.net/Wiki.jsp?page=BPELSEClusteringDesign
>
> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Jeff Yu <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'd like to bring this topic up,
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ODE-563, I am going to work on
> this
> > task, before I do this, I'd like to have a heads up at here.
> >
> > Below is discussion that I found in the mail archive by Alex Boisvert,
> > which
> > I think it is very good summary in this area.
> >
> > "
> > The Axis2 integration already supports *clustering*.  (Well, maybe a
> better
> > characterization is that it doesn't get in the way)
> >
> > There's a few things do to to support *clustering*.  First thing would be
> > to
> >
> > make the scheduler *cluster*-aware, to support work distribution (load
> > balancing) across different nodes and to avoid contention.   I suggested
> > using Terracotta as a basis for this, but there may be other (and better)
> > ways.
> >
> > If we want to get more performance out of the system, we can introduce
> > varying levels of node affinity to reduce data shipping and improve cache
> > efficiency within the *cluster*.  This would probably entail some form of
> > distributed lock manager, or a registry to redirect messages to process
> > instances already loaded on *cluster* nodes.   This is an area where
> > integration with the messaging layer (Axis2) can help since you can
> > establish "sessions" between clients and services to improve message
> > routing
> >
> > and, again, cache efficiency.
> >
> > The persistence DAOs (OpenJPA and Hibernate) also support
> > *clustering*today.
> > Both can be configured to be *cluster*-aware and both support the more
> > aggressive transparent *cluster* cache such as Terracotta, JBoss Cache,
> > etc.
> >
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> > alex
> > "
> >
> > From above summary, I believe we have following sub-tasks for the
> > clustering.
> >
> > 1. make cronScheduler cluster-aware.
> > 2. simpleScheduler module's DAO need to be implemented as JPA based, so
> > that
> > it can support cluster.
> > 3. make simple scheduler cluster-aware?
> >
> > Anything I am missing or mis-understanding here??
> >
> > --
> > Cheers,
> > Jeff Yu
> >
> > ----------------
> > blog: http://jeff.familyyu.net
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Milinda Pathirage
> Senior Software Engineer & Product Manager WSO2 BPS; http://wso2.org/bps
> WSO2 <http://wso2.org/bps%0AWSO2> Inc.; http://wso2.com
> E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]
> Web: http://mpathirage.com
> Blog: http://blog.mpathirage.com
>



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Cheers,
Jeff Yu

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