Hangout? On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 5:08 AM, Tom Barber <tom.bar...@meteorite.bi> wrote:
> Oh and I want to finish off that website template I started and get an > improved and easier to maintain website launched! > > Tom > > On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 11:43 PM, Tom Barber <tom.bar...@meteorite.bi> > wrote: > > > Hello there folks, > > > > So I figured we might as well start a discussion about what we'd like > OODT > > 2.0 to look like. > > > > Personally I think there is a big bu0nch of cool stuff we could bring to > > the platform that would extend and modernise it with minimal(ish) effort. > > > > Personal Priority: > > > > - Merging the long lost Avro implementation to rid us of XMLRPC :) > > - Implement a Kafka pipeline under the hood for internal message > > passing > > - I mentioned this on the list a couple of weeks ago, implementing a > > message pub/sub platform would allow for multiple components to > subscribe > > to a stream very easily, also it would allow us to persist > messages for > > audit purposes, giving users traceability within the platform. > > - Revamp OpsUI with a Hue style interface > > - if you've never used Hue, personally, its what I believe Ops UI for > > OODT 2.0 should reflect (http://demo.gethue.com/) a central place > > where people can adminster a lot of the common functionality of > the system > > without dropping down into weird scripts etc, and just nice and > user > > friendly. > > - Integrate new Curator tool > > - We have a new curator tool written by Mike Starch, its a great way > > of ingesting data graphically and we'll look at getting it into > OODT shortly > > - Horizontal scale out capabilities > > - Again, going back to a requirement I had earlier in the year, in my > > case specifically around File Manager, but it should work across > the board, > > adding more file managers in different locations should work well > and > > scale out nicely without any scripting or hacks to make it work. > > > > > > Nice to haves: > > > > - Improved workflows with CommonWL and other workflow additions > > - Integrating with other workflows would be cool and help bring in a > > more diverse userbase. > > - Much improved REST interfaces > > - Lets rid ourselves of Wicket and get some proper REST stuff in that > > allows users to create new UI's easily and modify existing UI's to > fit a > > purpose. Of course REST interfaces can be hit programattically > and by non > > Java based programs which benifits other people. > > - Depreciate of older modules > > - There's a lot of stuff in OODT, lets give it a spring clean! > > - Centralised Config with Gossip/Zookeeper > > - Sort of in line with the horizontal scale, but to make it really > > seamless, it would be great to use Gossip or ZK to centralise > > configurations so that when new nodes are added everyone is aware, > or when > > stuff fails, leader election etc! > > > > > > Thats my list off the top of my head, there will certainly be more, add > > your own and we'll try and come up with a roadmap. > > > > I'm very interested to hear from users like Val, who have a more > objective > > opinion of OODT :) > > > > Thanks > > > > Tom > > > > > -- *Lewis*