This is interesting. Whirr can already spin up Hadoop MR clusters, which can then run the Giraph jobs. Once Giraph is bootstrapped onto YARN, this will make more sense as a Whirr service.
On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 9:43 PM, Avery Ching <ach...@apache.org> wrote: > I don't use Whirr...I haven't heard it mentioned on this forum yet. Anyone? > > Avery > > > On 4/4/12 9:30 PM, Paolo Castagna wrote: >> >> Hi, >> seen this? >> >> WHIRR-530 - Add Giraph as a service >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WHIRR-530 >> >> This could be quite useful for users who want to give Giraph a spin on >> cloud >> infrastructure, just for testing or to run a few small experiments. >> My experience with Whirr an small 10-20 nodes clusters has be quite >> positive. >> Less so for larger clusters, but it more a problem/limit with the cloud >> provider rather than Whirr itself. I think. >> >> Whirr makes extremely easy and pleasant deploy stuff on-demand. >> >> ... and Whirr already supports YARN: >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WHIRR-391 >> >> Is any Giraph developers/users here also a Whirr user? >> >> Paolo > >
