alamb commented on issue #773: URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs-object-store/issues/773#issuecomment-5998352725
Thank you for the research Kevin. I don't think I'll have the bandwidth to drive this in any meaningful way and I worrya bout additional infrastructure / testing that we don't have the bandwidth to maintain / fix when broken I wonder if we could move the testing into another repo (rather than in this one) -- Other tan conveneince I don't think there is any technical reason we can't run tests un another repo on PRs to this one On Tue, Sep 29, 2026 at 4:22 PM Kevin Liu ***@***.***> wrote: > *kevinjqliu* left a comment (apache/arrow-rs-object-store#773) > <https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs-object-store/issues/773#issuecomment-5898078658> > > Following up on this, I took some time to investigate and I see 3 parallel > paths. > > 1. > > I have $150/month in Azure credit courtesy of being an MSFT FTE, and > I'm happy to provide it as a way to improve the testing strategy against > real Azure endpoints. It automatically stops once the credit is reached > within a month, so there's no additional financial risk to me 😄 > > I think this fits well with @alamb <https://github.com/alamb>'s > suggestion above. Instead of putting this into the main CI, we can have a > semi-automated way to run the integration tests against real Azure > resources for specific PRs. I can also help provide OneLake access for > testing. > 2. > > Microsoft also has a [Free and Open Source Software Fund (FOSS Fund) > <https://github.com/microsoft/foss-fund>]( > https://github.com/microsoft/foss-fund) specifically for supporting > open source projects. For example, apache/solr was recently accepted. > Any MSFT FTE can nominate a project, and I've already nominated this one. > Will report back if I hear anything. > 3. > > Since this is an Apache project, another path is to ask ASF if they > can help provide Azure resources. ASF's [Targeted Sponsorship Policy > <https://www.apache.org/foundation/docs/targeted-sponsorship-policy.html> > ]( > https://www.apache.org/foundation/docs/targeted-sponsorship-policy.html) > specifically calls out Microsoft Azure Credits as an example. This seems > like a better long-term home for shared test infrastructure than tying it > to my personal Azure subscription. > > — > Reply to this email directly, view it on GitHub > <https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs-object-store/issues/773?email_source=notifications&email_token=AADXZMLYMAWU6BLJNEIFMZD5RQKZJA5CNFSNUABFM5UWIORPF5TWS5BNNB2WEL2JONZXKZKDN5WW2ZLOOQXTKOBZHAYDOOBWGU4KM4TFMFZW63VHNVSW45DJN5XKKZLWMVXHJLDGN5XXIZLSL5RWY2LDNM#issuecomment-5898078658>, > or unsubscribe > <https://github.com/notifications/unsubscribe-auth/AADXZMJHE22QUU4XLTY5FAL5RQKZJAVCNFSNUABFKJSXA33TNF2G64TZHM4TKMRQHE3TANBWHNEXG43VMU5TINZQG4ZTMMBSG4Z2C5QC> > . > You are receiving this because you were mentioned.Message ID: > ***@***.***> > -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected]
