Thanks Piyush for the message. After this, I revoke my +1. I agree with the previous opinions that we cannot drop code that is actively used by users, especially if it something that deep in the stack as support for cluster management framework.
Cheers, Kostas On Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 4:15 PM Piyush Narang <p.nar...@criteo.com> wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > We at Criteo are active users of the Flink on Mesos resource management > component. We are pretty heavy users of Mesos for scheduling workloads on our > edge datacenters and we do want to continue to be able to run some of our > Flink topologies (to compute machine learning short term features) on those > DCs. If possible our vote would be not to drop Mesos support as that will tie > us to an old release / have to maintain a fork as we’re not planning to > migrate off Mesos anytime soon. Is the burden something that can be helped > with by the community? (Or are you referring to having to ensure PRs handle > the Mesos piece as well when they touch the resource managers?) > > > > Thanks, > > > > -- Piyush > > > > > > From: Till Rohrmann <trohrm...@apache.org> > Date: Friday, October 23, 2020 at 8:19 AM > To: Xintong Song <tonysong...@gmail.com> > Cc: dev <dev@flink.apache.org>, user <u...@flink.apache.org> > Subject: Re: [SURVEY] Remove Mesos support > > > > Thanks for starting this survey Robert! I second Konstantin and Xintong in > the sense that our Mesos user's opinions should matter most here. If our > community is no longer using the Mesos integration, then I would be +1 for > removing it in order to decrease the maintenance burden. > > > > Cheers, > > Till > > > > On Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 2:03 PM Xintong Song <tonysong...@gmail.com> wrote: > > +1 for adding a warning in 1.12 about planning to remove Mesos support. > > > > With my developer hat on, removing the Mesos support would definitely reduce > the maintaining overhead for the deployment and resource management related > components. On the other hand, the Flink on Mesos users' voices definitely > matter a lot for this community. Either way, it would be good to draw users > attention to this discussion early. > > > > Thank you~ > > Xintong Song > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 7:53 PM Konstantin Knauf <kna...@apache.org> wrote: > > Hi Robert, > > +1 to the plan you outlined. If we were to drop support in Flink 1.13+, we > would still support it in Flink 1.12- with bug fixes for some time so that > users have time to move on. > > It would certainly be very interesting to hear from current Flink on Mesos > users, on how they see the evolution of this part of the ecosystem. > > Best, > > Konstantin
