On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 3:20 PM, Lahiru Sandaruwan <lahi...@wso2.com> wrote:

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> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 2:57 PM, Lakmal Warusawithana <lak...@wso2.com>
> wrote:
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>> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Lahiru Sandaruwan <lahi...@wso2.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> Hi Akila,
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>>> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 12:49 PM, Akila Ravihansa Perera <
>>> raviha...@wso2.com> wrote:
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>>>> Hi Raj,
>>>>
>>>> We can use the same CEP stream to publish cartridge agent health stats.
>>>> We can identify the instance type (container or VM type) by retrieving
>>>> member properties from the topology. But I don't think we should be doing
>>>> that.
>>>>
>>>> IMO, we should not publish cartridge agent health stats from each and
>>>> every container. It's better if we can have a global agent per Kubernetes
>>>> host instance to monitor the health of every container and also in host
>>>> instance itself. We can use a container monitoring agent like cAdvisor to
>>>> collect container health stats.
>>>>
>>>
>>> This is a good model. We will anyway have an agent in docker host as it
>>> is a multi-tenant cartridge instance. Then we can improve same agent to
>>> take-care of it's docker instances. We might need to let it know that it is
>>> running in a docker host.
>>>
>>> Do you suggest we completely get rid of agent inside dockers?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> +1 for having a separate CEP execution plan for handling Docker
>>>> containers scenario.
>>>>
>>>> As for the ContainerClusterMonitor, we should clearly outline the
>>>> responsibilities of container monitor and VM monitor. Because since we are
>>>> using Kubernetes for managing the life-cycle of containers, most of the
>>>> tasks are already taken care of. For eg - we don't need to start a new
>>>> container if an existing containers fails since Kubernetes will handle that
>>>> failure.
>>>>
>>>
>>> My concern of letting Kubernetes control minimum values is, it is
>>> difficult to get the new member identified in Stratos side. Shall we take
>>> that control to Autoscaler as we do for VM clusters?
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>> Here Stratos will defining the min container count, but Kubernetes will
>> take care of up and running it.
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> Stratos might keep a higher value for active instances list for few
> minutes(until we get member fault for lost instance) in this case. It will
> affect Autoscaling decision and active instances shown in UIs.
>
> That was my initial concern. But if the Kubernetes is very fast on this HA
> action, it would be better to let Kubernetes handle it, as it would
> increase Stratos HA ability as well.
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>
To run a container only take, seconds or milliseconds, but to start
application will take some time, depending on application type. Thats why
we need very light weight cartridge agent.


> Thanks.
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>>> Thanks.
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>>>> WDYT?
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>>> --
>>> --
>>> Lahiru Sandaruwan
>>> Committer and PMC member, Apache Stratos,
>>> Senior Software Engineer,
>>> WSO2 Inc., http://wso2.com
>>> lean.enterprise.middleware
>>>
>>> email: lahi...@wso2.com cell: (+94) 773 325 954
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>>>
>>>
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>> --
>> Lakmal Warusawithana
>> Vice President, Apache Stratos
>> Director - Cloud Architecture; WSO2 Inc.
>> Mobile : +94714289692
>> Blog : http://lakmalsview.blogspot.com/
>>
>>
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> --
> --
> Lahiru Sandaruwan
> Committer and PMC member, Apache Stratos,
> Senior Software Engineer,
> WSO2 Inc., http://wso2.com
> lean.enterprise.middleware
>
> email: lahi...@wso2.com cell: (+94) 773 325 954
> blog: http://lahiruwrites.blogspot.com/
> twitter: http://twitter.com/lahirus
> linked-in: http://lk.linkedin.com/pub/lahiru-sandaruwan/16/153/146
>
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-- 
Lakmal Warusawithana
Vice President, Apache Stratos
Director - Cloud Architecture; WSO2 Inc.
Mobile : +94714289692
Blog : http://lakmalsview.blogspot.com/

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