Hey Roberto Have you looked into Apache HTrace (incubating)? -Jake
On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 11:48 AM, Roberto Attias < roberto_att...@yahoo.com.invalid> wrote: > Hi John,thanks for your reply. Here is a brief description of the project > and its current state. > > Project Description > The project consists of a framework for concurrent and distributed > tracing. I've been working on tracing at CISCO and Facebook for the last > few years, and am now in the process of moving somewhere else, hence I'm > interested in consolidating the experience I've accumulated into a new, > open source framework with clean room implementation. > > The framework comprises of: > - a producer API to instrument distributed system with, with support > for all major programming languages. The API allows for pluggable sinks to > target generation of traces in local files, integration with Kafka, or > other event buses.in case of use of an event bus, a distributed service > that consumes from it and stores in a persistent storage. The service will > provide support for event storage, integrating with various storage, > including Apache HBase > > - A distributed service for batch trace analysis. This service > continuously runs analysis script on traces flowing through the event bus. > scripts can be dynamically added by users. > - A set of trace visualization tools. > > > One of the goals for this framework is the ability to scale from > single-host applications, where it would not require running any server, to > large scale distributed environment where it would allow running a > fault-tolerant set of services. > Process State > The framework is in its early stage of development, but one element exist > that will serve as bases for one the visualization tools. MSCViewer is and > open source, trace visualization and analysis tool on Github. The tool is > currently in use inside CiSCO. See https://github.com/rattias/mscviewer, > and it's manual: https://github.com/rattias/mscviewer/blob/master/doc/ > manual/mscviewer.pdf > > What I'm looking for > At this stage I'm looking for mainly for feedback on whether a project in > this early stage can or should be an Apache Incubation Project, and if so > how to find a champion for it. If projects have to be more mature to enter > the incubation stage I'll keep working on it and come back later. > Thanks, Roberto > > From: John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org> > To: general@incubator.apache.org; Roberto Attias < > roberto_att...@yahoo.com> > Sent: Wednesday, September 7, 2016 2:31 PM > Subject: Re: finding a Champion > > HI Roberto & Welcome! > It might be a good thing to post some information about your project, what > it does, if theres any existing source or community point links to it. > Seeing something vibrant and functioning will definitely draw out a > champion. > John > > On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 5:05 PM Roberto Attias > <roberto_att...@yahoo.com.invalid> > wrote: > > Hello,this is my first email on this mailing list. I'm looking for a > champion to incubate a project. I wrote to a couple of people from projects > which have some relation, but neither replied, so I suspect I'm doing > something wrong. At this stage I'm looking for feedback on whether there > might be interest, and if so whether the project should be incubated right > now, or at a later stage. > > Any feedback on how to find somebody to discuss this with is welcome. > Thanks, > Roberto > > > > >