Hey Robert, thanks for bringing the discussion up again.
On Mon, Dec 5, 2016 at 6:28 PM, Robert Metzger <rmetz...@apache.org> wrote: > - UNRESOLVED Unify Savepoints and Checkpoints (FLINK-4484) This issue/FLIP contained two parts: 1. Write periodic checkpoints out to external storage 2. Allow periodic scheduling of savepoints (1) is done. (2) is aimed for after 1.2. There are two small non-blocking PRs for (1) that would be nice to get in before 1.2: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2750 https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2752 – Ufuk