Hello Mohammad Apex code was made open source and aventually donated by Datatorrent after 3 years of development and production use. Community is working on renaming the packages, definitely welcome your contribution as well.
Unlike many academic big data projects, Apex was built to handle production load. On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 8:02 AM Mohammad Kargar <[email protected]> wrote: > HI Thomas, > > I tried the new cli binary and it worked fine. Thanks for the quick > solution! > > Looking into the apex > <https://github.com/apache/apex-core/blob/master/engine/src/main/scripts/apex> > script > I can see hard-coded development settings (e.g. BUILD_DIR="$( dirname "$0" > )/../../../target") which explains why it didn't work in the first place. I > also see most of the code are still under com.datatorrent packages as > opposed to org.apache.apex. Is Apex (the open source project) ready for > *production* use? > > Thanks, > Mohammad > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 8:00 PM, Thomas Weise <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Those instructions are indeed for running in a dev environment only. There > are a few other download options: > > http://apex.apache.org/downloads.html > > The Bigtop binaries can be used, but they are designed to also install > Hadoop. > > I believe you are looking to just install the Apex CLI on an edge node? > There wasn't a binary package available for that purpose so far, but now > there is: > > https://github.com/atrato/apex-cli-package/releases/tag/v3.5.0 > > Give it a try and let me know how it works. It can probably at some point > become part of the official release also. > > Thanks, > Thomas > > > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 5:51 PM, Mohammad Kargar <[email protected]> > wrote: > > That works in a Dev environment fine. However in a test cluster > environment (where Apex script copied manually) it's failing to find > configurations. > > On Mar 22, 2017 4:54 PM, "Munagala Ramanath" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Please take a look at: http://apex.apache.org/docs.html > The Beginner's Guide is a good place to start. Briefly stated, you'll need > to build your application package > using maven and deploy it using the commandline tool "apex" that is in the > apex-core repository. > > Ram > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 4:19 PM, Mohammad Kargar <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi, > > Is there any instructions for installing open source Apex (no DataTorrent > edition) in a production environment? Haven't had any luck searching online > documents here <http://apex.apache.org/docs/apex-3.5/>. > > Thanks, > > > > > -- > > _______________________________________________________ > > Munagala V. Ramanath > > Software Engineer > > E: [email protected] | M: (408) 331-5034 | Twitter: @UnknownRam > > www.datatorrent.com | apex.apache.org > > > > > -- *Join us at Apex Big Data World-San Jose <http://www.apexbigdata.com/san-jose.html>, April 4, 2017!* [image: http://www.apexbigdata.com/san-jose-register.html]
