BTW, just to clarify: even if it's used in a closed-source product, this configuration library is open-source on GitHub, I'm going to post the link if someone is interested.
Cheers, Manuel Il giorno mercoledì 21 maggio 2014 11:57:51 UTC+2, Manuel Paccagnella ha scritto: > > FWIW, I’ve recently implemented a configuration library for a work > project. It’s file-based, but I’m also investigating different approaches > on configuration management. Mainly on this areas: > > - Configuration as a service. > - Real-time configuration changes (w/ REST interface to hook UIs). > - Components lifecycle (some components needs to be restarted to take > advantage of certain configuration changes). I’m thinking about > stuartsierra/component and puppetlabs/trapperkeeper. > - Applicability of the approach to on-premise solutions (mainly > keeping the application and its configuration in sync). > > drcfg seems to be a good case study, considering that you are using it in > production. I’d love to hear some details about the operations side of the > story, how it intersects with components lifecycles, and your thoughts on > using it for on-premise solutions. My current local solution uses a schema > (versioned and packaged with the application) to validate the configuration > to keep it in sync with the runnin app, sounds like I coud hook that into > the validator. > > Cheers, > Manuel > > Il giorno martedì 20 maggio 2014 23:33:05 UTC+2, Thomas Steffes ha scritto: > > Hey folks, >> >> At Room Key we're using Apache Zookeeper and a home-grown clojure library >> called drcfg for real-time application configuration management. We're >> debating open-sourcing drcfg and are trying to gauge community interest in >> such a tool. >> >> We think it's got great usage semantics, basically you just def an atom >> in any namespace where you'd like a variable that can be changed in >> real-time on a running system. When you define the atom, you can also >> provide defaults to fall back to if zookeeper is unavailable, a validator >> to be run on any value when a change is attempted (to prevent invalid >> configuration data), as well as some meta-data about the variable. >> >> We've also got a web UI we use to change configuration data, but that >> would likely be released separate of drcfg itself. >> >> If anyone's interested, could you reply to this post? I can provide more >> information as well if need be. >> >> >> -Thomas Steffes @ Room Key >> >> >> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.