Time since last update

2018-05-11 Thread Thomas Cooper
Hi All, I was wondering if there is any way to get the time since the topology was last updated? It seems the submission time value returned by the tracker API /topologies/executionstate does not change after an update (it is fixed for the lifetime of the topology). The instance uptimes could

Re: Stateful updating and deterministic routing

2018-05-04 Thread Thomas Cooper
implementation simpler > > - state is deterministic across restarts > > - makes it easy to reason and debug > > > > The hard limit is not a problem at all since most of the topologies will > > be never that big. > > If you can handle Twitter topologies cleanly,

Stateful updating and deterministic routing

2018-05-04 Thread Thomas Cooper
Hi all, A while ago I emailed about the issue of how fields (key) grouped routing in Heron was not consistent across an update and how this makes preserving state across an update very difficult and also makes it difficult/impossible to analyse or predict tuple flows through a current/proposed