No it executes the backend airflow command line over HTTP giving developers room to freely interact with airflow programmatically...hence you can easily integration test your business logic...
Sent from my iPhone > On 12/05/2018, at 12:27 AM, Song Liu <song...@outlook.com> wrote: > > So that this Java REST API server is talking to the meta db directly ? > ________________________________ > 发件人: Luke Diment <luke.dim...@westpac.co.nz> > 发送时间: 2018年5月11日 12:22 > 收件人: dev@airflow.incubator.apache.org > 主题: Fwd: Airflow REST API proof of concept. > > FYI. > > Sent from my iPhone > > Begin forwarded message: > > From: Luke Diment > <luke.dim...@westpac.co.nz<mailto:luke.dim...@westpac.co.nz>> > Date: 11 May 2018 at 1:02:43 PM NZST > To: > "dev-ow...@airflow.incubator.apache.org<mailto:dev-ow...@airflow.incubator.apache.org>" > > <dev-ow...@airflow.incubator.apache.org<mailto:dev-ow...@airflow.incubator.apache.org>> > Subject: Fw: Airflow REST API proof of concept. > > > FYI. > > ________________________________ > From: Luke Diment > Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2018 4:33 PM > To: > dev-subscr...@airflow.incubator.apache.org<mailto:dev-subscr...@airflow.incubator.apache.org> > Subject: Airflow REST API proof of concept. > > > Hi Airflow contributors, > > > I am a Java developer/full stack and lots of other stuff at Westpac Bank New > Zealand. > > > We currently use Airflow for task scheduling for a rather large integration > project for financial risk assessment. > > > During our development phase we started to understand that a REST API in > front of Airflow would be a great idea. > > > We realise that you guys have detailed there will a REST API at some stage. > > > We have already built a proof of concept REST API implementation in Java (of > course...;-))... > > > We were wondering if your contributor group would find this helpful or if > there would be any reason to continue such an API in Java. > > > We look forward to your response. We can share the code if needed... > > > Thanks, > > > Luke Diment. > > > > > > The contents of this email and any attachments are confidential and may be > legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient please advise the > sender immediately and delete the email and attachments. Any use, > dissemination, reproduction or distribution of this email and any attachments > by anyone other than the intended recipient is prohibited. The contents of this email and any attachments are confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient please advise the sender immediately and delete the email and attachments. Any use, dissemination, reproduction or distribution of this email and any attachments by anyone other than the intended recipient is prohibited.