tzulitai commented on a change in pull request #87: Document and Cleanup State Bootstrap API URL: https://github.com/apache/flink-statefun/pull/87#discussion_r401379261
########## File path: docs/deployment-and-operations/state-bootstrap.md ########## @@ -0,0 +1,137 @@ +--- +title: State Bootstrapping +nav-id: bootstrapping +nav-pos: 4 +nav-title: State Bootstrapping +nav-parent_id: deployment-and-ops +--- +<!-- +Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one +or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file +distributed with this work for additional information +regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file +to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the +"License"); you may not use this file except in compliance +with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + + http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + +Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, +software distributed under the License is distributed on an +"AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY +KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the +specific language governing permissions and limitations +under the License. +--> + +Often times applications require some intial state provided by historical data in a file, database, or other system. +Because state is managed by Apache Flink's snapshotting mechanism, writing the intial state into a [savepoint](https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-stable/ops/state/savepoints.html) that can be used to start the Job. +Users can bootstrap initial state for Stateful Functions applications using Flink's [state processor api](https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-release-1.10/dev/libs/state_processor_api.html) and a ``StatefulFunctionSavepointCreator``. + +To get started with the state processor api, include the following library in your application. Review comment: ```suggestion To get started with the state processor api, include the following libraries in your application: ``` ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected] With regards, Apache Git Services
