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
>>
>>
>>
>> ​
>

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