Hi!

Curious if there are any updates on this as we approach the end of Q2 2017.

On Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 2:20:51 PM UTC-8, [email protected] wrote:
>
> I don't need anything complicated, just "here's a bunch of backends, 
> spread the load out across them...". I'm not looking for inspection of the 
> payloads or URLs or anything as a necessity, although admittedly that would 
> be nice to have.
>
> On Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 12:34:14 PM UTC-8, Varun Talwar wrote:
>>
>> GCLB has it on their roadmap to support http/2 to backends and add 
>> support for gRPC by Q2 this year. It is currently not supported.
>> Are you looking for L7 load balancing with gRPC backends?
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 12:06 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Any updated for this thread? The Google example here 
>>> https://cloud.google.com/solutions/mobile/mobile-compute-engine-grpc 
>>> which uses gRPC exclusively, at the end, points to the "setting up 
>>> HTTP(s) Load Balancing" article. So that would make one
>>> assume GCLB supports gRPC... but it's not explicit, and in fact says 
>>> "The load balancer acts as an HTTP/2 to HTTP/1.1 translation layer"
>>> which makes me believe that it would NOT work for gRPC servers that 
>>> expect http/2 incoming connections. ??
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 1:14:58 PM UTC-8, Varun Talwar wrote:
>>>>
>>>> +gcp-networking@
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 4:40 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Good afternoon,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> We are running our gRPC server on Kubernetes cluster, and we use 
>>>>> nghttpx as the load balancer for the services.
>>>>> However, there are some drawbacks with this approach, and we'd like to 
>>>>> use Layer-7 load balancer. 
>>>>> We tried using the GCLB as it accepts HTTP/2 requests, but because 
>>>>> they are converted to HTTP/1.1 before being sent to the server the gRPC 
>>>>> requests arrive malformed.
>>>>>
>>>>> Do you know if GCLB will support L7 LB for gRPC, and if so do you know 
>>>>> when we could expect this feature?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you for your time,
>>>>>
>>>>> Vito
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Friday, 12 August 2016 18:01:02 UTC+1, Varun Talwar wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There is a plan to add Layer-7 LB support for gRPC in GCLB by end of 
>>>>>> year.  Will keep the community posted as we get closer.
>>>>>> Michal, Mehak: if there are any specific requests you may have, pls 
>>>>>> email me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 6:03 PM, 'Louis Ryan' via grpc.io <
>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Still not yet supported by GCLB. As far as OSS proxies that work you 
>>>>>>> can also use nghttpx 
>>>>>>> <https://nghttp2.org/documentation/nghttpx.1.html> 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 7:19 AM, Michal Witkowski <
>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> We kinda build something gRPC specific for doing rich load 
>>>>>>>> balancing on L7 layer of gRPC:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://github.com/mwitkow/grpc-proxy
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> It requires a forked version of gRPC-Go, but we've been 
>>>>>>>> successfully running this in production for a few months now.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thu, 11 Aug 2016 at 06:49 <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hey Louis,
>>>>>>>>> Is this supported by GCLB now? and there any plans for a open 
>>>>>>>>> source   HTTP2/GRPC layer-7 LB. 
>>>>>>>>> Any suggestions ?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Thursday, October 22, 2015 at 3:54:20 AM UTC+5:30, Louis Ryan 
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Michal,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> GCLB will support HTTP2/GRPC passthrough as layer-7 LB but it 
>>>>>>>>>> won't be until sometime next year. In the meantime you can use it as 
>>>>>>>>>> a 
>>>>>>>>>> Layer-3 LB instead of as Layer-7
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> - Louis
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 7:44 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi guys,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> First of all, it's great to see gRPC progressing at such a pace. 
>>>>>>>>>>> It's fantastic to be able to use such a great piece of technology 
>>>>>>>>>>> outside 
>>>>>>>>>>> Google :)
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I've tried setting up a gRPC backend behind the Google HTTP load 
>>>>>>>>>>> balancer 
>>>>>>>>>>> https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/load-balancing/http/ 
>>>>>>>>>>> after seeing that HTTP/2 was a first class citizen 
>>>>>>>>>>> <http://googlecloudplatform.blogspot.co.uk/2015/10/Full-Speed-Ahead-with-HTTP2-on-Google-Cloud-Platform.html>
>>>>>>>>>>>  on 
>>>>>>>>>>> the platform.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Unfortunately, it seems that the Google Cloud Load Balancer 
>>>>>>>>>>> (GCLB) doesn't support neither health-checking nor (after hacking a 
>>>>>>>>>>> HTTP1.1 
>>>>>>>>>>> healthcheck onto the server) HTTP2 forwarding.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Do you if Google has plans for GCLB to support gRPC passthrough?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Michal
>>>>>>>>>>> Head of Infrastructure
>>>>>>>>>>> Improbable
>>>>>>>>>>>
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