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Regards Antoine. Le 03/04/2019 à 02:32, Wes McKinney a écrit : > I started a vote for the other Flight discussion thread, which will > close on Friday. Since I'm about to leave on vacation can Antoine or > Jacques run the vote for this one? > > Thanks > > On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 7:07 AM David Li <li.david...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Agreed with Antoine on grpc+tcp as the default. A gRPC server >> generally won't offer both encrypted and unencrypted connections, so >> this won't establish an insecure session where a secure one is >> available. We could implement a TLS upgrade mechanism later as well. >> I've updated the document to match. >> >> I'll also note that at least in preliminary Java benchmarks we >> conducted, TLS had a very significant throughput cost in gRPC/Flight >> (enough to wipe out any improvement Flight gave). >> >> Best, >> David >> >> On 4/2/19, Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org> wrote: >>> >>> Le 02/04/2019 à 01:28, Jacques Nadeau a écrit : >>>> My thinking is ideally the protocol would be more opaque than engineer-y >>>> in >>>> that an upgrade would happen as part of the negotiation process. For >>>> example, when a connection is made, client says "hey, I also support >>>> these >>>> things" and then server responds and says "hey, let's send data on this >>>> channel instead". That way, end consumers don't have to worry about the >>>> details of alternative capabilities. (E.g. this is less about a Flight >>>> endpoint). >>>> >>>> I like the protocol proposal with one small modification: I'd like us to >>>> define a default protocol if one is not defined. I think it should >>>> probably >>>> be grpc+tls but am open to other options. What do others think about a >>>> default protocol? >>> >>> That sounds reasonable, though IMHO it may be more useful if the default >>> is the unencrypted version. >>> >>> (side note: while symmetric encryption is fast nowadays, it's not >>> entirely costless) >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Antoine. >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 9:29 PM Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> hi David, >>>>> >>>>> This seems like a reasonable evolution from where we are now. I will >>>>> defer to others to comment on the low-level details >>>>> >>>>> This is sort of scope and kind of a can of worms, but one area where >>>>> we should invest some thought is alternative FlightData transports, >>>>> while allowing the "command layer" to continue to be gRPC. One such >>>>> possible alternative scheme includes: >>>>> >>>>> * gRPC-over-TCP commands (actions, etc.) >>>>> * Movement of IPC messages using RDMA (I have never actually used RDMA >>>>> but it has been brought up to me as a topic of interest by multiple >>>>> parties now) >>>>> >>>>> If a server supports an alternative protocols (e.g. gRPC-based for >>>>> compatibility, plus RDMA for clients that implement it) then perhaps >>>>> this information can be encoded in URIs. I'm not sure if there's prior >>>>> art to look at on this design-wise >>>>> >>>>> - Wes >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 1:24 PM David Li <li.david...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>> >>>>>> We'd like to propose a URI scheme for Flight, in anticipation of >>>>>> supporting multiple transports, and different configurations of the >>>>>> gRPC transport. This will change Flight.proto[1] in format/ in a >>>>>> backwards-incompatible way. This aims to fix ARROW-4651[2]. >>>>>> >>>>>> The proposal can be found here (it should be commentable by all): >>>>>> >>>>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Eps9eHvBc_qM8nRsTVwVCuWwHoEtQ-a-8Lv5dswuQoM/edit >>>>>> >>>>>> Any and all feedback is appreciated! >>>>>> >>>>>> A draft PR is up for Java/C++/Python, though it is far from complete: >>>>>> https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/4047 >>>>>> >>>>>> [1]: https://github.com/apache/arrow/blob/master/format/Flight.proto >>>>>> [2]: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-4651 >>>>>> >>>>>> Best, >>>>>> David >>>>> >>>> >>>