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Otto Fowler reassigned METRON-534: ---------------------------------- Assignee: Otto Fowler > Metron Should have service to monitor HDFS for changes to files > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: METRON-534 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/METRON-534 > Project: Metron > Issue Type: New Feature > Reporter: Otto Fowler > Assignee: Otto Fowler > Priority: Minor > Attachments: inotify-ascii.png > > > With the INotify library it is possible to receive notifications from HDFS on > file changes. > A service that utilized this and was configured with "rules" to process > notifications on files of interest ( configurations, rules etc ) in the > system would be able to send notifications to Zookeeper > This may allow for things that are better stored in HDFS to remain there, > and not force the system to put things in Zookeeper just for change > notifications. > Issues: > * Inotify requires hdfs super user, what are the implications on a secure > cluster etc? > * performance / scalability and load > * Can it be deployed with yarn? > * Is Zookeeper actually the right place for all the configurations > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > !inotify-ascii.png! > -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)