You can assemble it without writing code, since Slider is a script based
environment.

Thomas

On Fri, Aug 4, 2017 at 4:51 AM, Vlad Rozov <v.rozo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> What will be a reason to use Apex cli over Launcher API?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Vlad
>
> On 8/1/17 11:59, Thomas Weise wrote:
>
> Slider let's you package the binaries (along with the .apa), so that would
> eliminate the need for any extra install.
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 11:54 AM, Pramod Immaneni <pra...@datatorrent.com>
> wrote:
>
>> You might be able to launch the application by running the apex cli as a
>> separate process from your slider code and passing the apa. The apa could
>> be in hdfs. This would however require apex cli to be present on all nodes
>> as your slider code could be running on any node on the cluster.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 11:49 AM, Vivek Bhide <bhide.vi...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Yes Thomas thats exactly what we are looking for. But using slider is a
>>> bit
>>> trickier since slider manages the deployment of the application you give
>>> it
>>> to it. Also as far as I have read, you need to have your whole project
>>> structure as sliders expectation so that it can mange it by moving the
>>> code
>>> to containers. Since a regular deployment of Apex just consist of moving
>>> an
>>> .apa to some directory on any node in cluster (preferably edge node) and
>>> then launching the application through Apex CLI using launch, we are not
>>> sure as to what will change in terms of handling this task to slider
>>>
>>> I am looking for some guidelines or possible sample implementation
>>> reference
>>> that can give headstart
>>>
>>> While searching, found this below proposal about Apex which does says
>>> that
>>> /'Apache Slider is a YARN application to deploy existing distributed
>>> applications on YARN, monitor them, and make them larger or smaller as
>>> desired even when the application is running. Once Slider matures, we
>>> will
>>> take a look at close integration of Apex with Slider.' /
>>>
>>> which made me excited about using slider :)
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Vivek
>>>
>>>
>>>
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