Congratulations! This is a great usability improvement, lowering the bar for using multi language features.
On Thu, Aug 10, 2023 at 3:48 PM Chamikara Jayalath via dev < dev@beam.apache.org> wrote: > Hi All, > > We recently added a Docker Compose based service named Transform Service > to Beam. > > Transform service includes a number of transforms released with Beam and > provides a single endpoint for accessing them via the Beam's multi-language > pipelines framework. > > I've updated Beam Java/Python SDKs to automatically use this service to > expand cross-language transforms used by multi-lang pipelines > when possible. This means that Beam pipelines can use cross-language > transforms without installing other language runtimes if they have Docker > (and Docker Compose which comes with Docker) available locally at job > submission. Go SDK updates are in development. > > Users also have the option to manually startup a Transform Service with > utilities provided with Beam SDKs if needed. > > For mode details regarding the Transform Service please see the > documentation here > <https://beam.apache.org/documentation/programming-guide/#transform-service> > . > > A list of transforms currently included with the Transform Service is > available here > <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/BEAM/Transform+Service>. > > Please see here > <https://lists.apache.org/thread/vdflzk3cz9g9xrhxwhyjvf5xdfhwjdko> for a > previous discussion on this and please let me know if you have any > questions. > > Thanks, > Cham > >