Adam, I'll have someone give you a call to discuss your requirements.
-- *Justin Pease* VP, Services Basho Technologies, Inc. On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 10:24 AM, Adam Winter <awin...@pillartechnology.com> wrote: > Jon, > > Is there anyone I can talk to to confirm that the licensed commercial > version with a support contract is or is not supported running in a Docker > container in production environments, assuming the technical challenges you > describe can be addressed? > > > Adam Winter > 614-446-9033 > Delivery Lead > Pillar Technology Group, LLC > awin...@pillartechnology.com > > Interact with me on: > LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamwinter> | Twitter > <http://www.twitter.com/AdamWinter> > > > > > > On Jul 13, 2016, at 4:08 PM, Jon Brisbin <jbris...@basho.com> wrote: > > I guess to answer at least one part of your question on whether it's > "encouraged" or not: it depends on what you want to do with it. > > I can't speak for the support side of things but on the engineering side > anyway we're using Docker containers fairly happily to do things like > create ephemeral clusters for doing adhoc testing. It makes for a very nice > way to run a small cluster on a laptop or on a Mesos slave in a Jenkins > build with very similar expectations (I won't say identical because > networking issues can rear their head). I created images based on the > latest TS and KV packages. There are docs in the READMEs: > > https://hub.docker.com/r/basho/riak-ts/ > https://hub.docker.com/r/basho/riak-kv/ > > Running a production Riak cluster, however, raises some concerns that I'm > pretty sure no one really has a good handle on. Networking issues can > become difficult unless you use something like Weave. Volumes could also be > an issue. docker-compose and Docker Swarm should help with some of this but > we don't have any docs that demonstrate how to use them. > > I'd say we also don't have a comprehensive picture of performance > characteristics of running a Dockerized Riak cluster since there's several > moving parts to consider. We need to investigate bridged vs host networking > mode and using different volume drivers, etc... There is some valid concern > that the key reasons you'd want to use Riak to begin with are somewhat > ameliorated by a Docker container's ephemeral nature; e.g. it's really easy > to kill off containers which might lead to accidental data loss. > > jb > > > > On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 1:47 PM Adam Winter <awin...@pillartechnology.com> > wrote: > >> Is a Docker-based deployment of Riak officially supported by Basho and >> encouraged? >> >> I see articles of how to configure Riak to run in Docker images, but no >> explicit mention of it within the list of supported platforms. >> >> >> Adam Winter >> 614-446-9033 >> Delivery Lead >> Pillar Technology Group, LLC >> awin...@pillartechnology.com >> >> Interact with me on: >> LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamwinter> | Twitter >> <http://www.twitter.com/AdamWinter> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> riak-users mailing list >> riak-users@lists.basho.com >> http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com >> > > > _______________________________________________ > riak-users mailing list > riak-users@lists.basho.com > http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com > >
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