This is really cool!

+1 for having a cluster with more than one machine run the test.

-P.

On Wed, Jun 6, 2018 at 9:57 AM Chamikara Jayalath <chamik...@google.com>
wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 6, 2018 at 5:19 AM Łukasz Gajowy <lukasz.gaj...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'd like to announce that thanks to Kamil Szewczyk, since this PR
>> <https://github.com/apache/beam/pull/5441> we have 4 file-based HDFS
>> tests run on a "Large HDFS Cluster"! More specifically I mean:
>>
>> - beam_PerformanceTests_Compressed_TextIOIT_HDFS
>> - beam_PerformanceTests_Compressed_TextIOIT_HDFS
>> - beam_PerformanceTests_AvroIOIT_HDFS
>> - beam_PerformanceTests_XmlIOIT_HDFS
>>
>> The "Large HDFS Cluster" (in contrast to the small one, that is also
>> available) consists of a master node and three data nodes all in separate
>> pods. Thanks to that we can mimic more real-life scenarios on HDFS (3
>> distributed nodes) and possibly run bigger tests so there's progress! :)
>>
>>
> This is great. Also, looks like results are available in test dashboard:
> https://apache-beam-testing.appspot.com/explore?dashboard=5755685136498688
> (BTW we should add information about dashboard to the testing doc:
> https://beam.apache.org/contribute/testing/)
>
> I'm currently working on proper documentation for this so that everyone
>> can use it in IOITs (stay tuned).
>>
>> Regarding the above, I'd like to propose scaling up the
>> Kubernetes cluster. AFAIK, currently, it consists of 1 node. If we scale it
>> up to eg. 3 nodes, the HDFS' kubernetes pods will distribute themselves on
>> different machines rather than one, making it an even more "real-life"
>> scenario (possibly more efficient?). Moreover, other Performance Tests
>> (such as JDBC or mongo) could use more space for their infrastructure as
>> well. Scaling up the cluster could also turn out useful for some future
>> efforts, like BEAM-4508[1] (adapting and running some old IOITs on
>> Jenkins).
>>
>> WDYT? Are there any objections?
>>
> +1 for increasing the size of Kubernetes cluster.
>
>>
>> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEAM-4508
>>
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