cc: +Gil Cukierman <[email protected]> +Edwin Hermans <[email protected]>
We are actively working on a project using a LookAside loadbalancer.
It would be great if XDS existed before deprecating grpclb,

On Fri, Mar 1, 2019 at 1:18 PM <[email protected]> wrote:

> As I mentioned here
> <https://groups.google.com/d/topic/grpc-io/d3etvZqctWc/discussion>, we
> have been working on server-side gRPCLB implementation for some time and
> we'll start using it any day now. We chose gRPCLB because we needed high
> performance. It would be great to have some time for migrating to xDS,
> before gRPCLB gets removed.
>
> Do you work on both sides of xDS protocol, or only on the client-side
> implementation?
>
> W dniu czwartek, 28 lutego 2019 21:58:03 UTC+1 użytkownik Srini Polavarapu
> napisał:
>>
>> If you are using gRPCLB
>> <https://github.com/grpc/grpc/blob/618a3f561d4a93f263cca23abad086ed8f4d5e86/doc/load-balancing.md>,
>> please read on:
>>
>> gRPC team is working on evolving the current gRPCLB functionality. We
>> will be moving away from our custom load balancing protocol and adopting xDS
>> Protocol
>> <https://github.com/envoyproxy/data-plane-api/blob/master/XDS_PROTOCOL.md>
>> based on Envoy xDS API
>> <https://github.com/envoyproxy/data-plane-api/blob/master/API_OVERVIEW.md>.
>> This will allow interoperability with open source control planes that
>> support the xDS API, such as Istio Pilot
>> <https://istio.io/docs/concepts/traffic-management/>, go-control-plane
>> <https://github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane> and java-control-plane
>> <https://github.com/envoyproxy/java-control-plane>. Other improvements
>> include a more flexible and improved load balancing policy configuration
>> <https://github.com/grpc/proposal/blob/master/A24-lb-policy-config.md>
>> and load reporting based on LRS
>> <https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/blob/master/api/envoy/service/load_stats/v2/lrs.proto>
>> (load reporting service).
>>
>> The client-side implementation of xDS load balancing plugin will not be
>> compatible with the current gRPCLB protocol. Hence, the current gRPCLB
>> implementation can be considered deprecated. We are actively working on
>> the implementation of the new protocol. Expect to see a lot of progress in
>> the coming quarters, including a gRFC on the new design. If you are
>> relying on the current implementation in any way, please comment here so we
>> can figure out an appropriate time to remove it after the new
>> implementation is ready.
>>
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