Big +1 from my side on getting this effort started. Users have asked for this and I would like to see some progress there. Did anybody submit a talk about the ML efforts to Flink Forward Berlin this year?
On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 6:04 PM, Fabian Hueske <fhue...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, I know that Theo is engaged in the ML efforts but wasn't sure how much > he is involved in the model serving part (thought he was more into the > online learning part). > It would be great if Theo could help here! > > I just wanted to make sure that we find somebody to help bootstrapping. > > Cheers, Fabian > > > 2017-06-30 17:52 GMT+02:00 Stavros Kontopoulos <st.kontopou...@gmail.com>: > > > Hi Fabian, > > > > However, we should keep in mind that we need a committer to bootstrap the > > > new module. > > > > > > Absolutely I thought Theodore Vassiloudis could help, as an initial > > committer. > > Is this known? He is part of the effort btw. > > > > Best, > > Stavros > > > > On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 6:42 PM, Fabian Hueske <fhue...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > Thanks Stavros (and everybody else involved) for starting this effort > and > > > bringing the discussion back to the mailing list. > > > > > > As I said before, a model serving module/component would be a great > > feature > > > for Flink. > > > I see the biggest advantage for such a module in the integration with > the > > > other APIs and libraries, such as DataStream, CEP, SQL. > > > > > > A FLIP would be a great way to continue your efforts and work on a > design > > > for the component. > > > > > > However, we should keep in mind that we need a committer to bootstrap > the > > > new module. > > > As people are contributing to the model serving module, the number of > > > committers should hopefully grow after some time. > > > > > > Best, Fabian > > > > > > 2017-06-30 10:58 GMT+02:00 Stavros Kontopoulos < > st.kontopou...@gmail.com > > >: > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > After coordinating with Theodore Vasiloudis and the guys behind the > > Flink > > > > Model Serving effort (Eron, Radicalbit people, Boris, Bas (ING)), we > > > > propose to start working on the model serving over Flink in a more > > > official > > > > way. > > > > That translates to capturing design details in a FLIP document. > > > > > > > > Please let's discuss and vote whether you think this FLIP would be > > > viable. > > > > > > > > Model Serving as a Flink component might involve a lot of work and we > > > need > > > > to commit to support it in future Flink releases. > > > > > > > > In the mean time a lot of people have joined Flink ml slack channel ( > > > > https://flinkml.slack.com, https://flinkml-invites.herokuapp.com/) > > and I > > > > think its time to try get them gradually on board. > > > > > > > > So far we have several efforts hosted here: > https://github.com/FlinkML > > > > > > > > Related documents for what we are doing: > > > > > > > > Flink ML roadmap > > > > > > > > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1afQbvZBTV15qF3vobVWUjxQc49h3U > > > > d06MIRhahtJ6dw/edit > > > > > > > > Flink MS > > > > > > > > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CjWL9aLxPrKytKxUF5c3ohs0ickp0 > > > > fdEXPsPYPEywsE/edit# > > > > > > > > PS. I will work on the last document the next few days to consolidate > > > > effort results to some extend and break work down. > > > > Our target is to provide a generic API based on some plugin > > architecture > > > to > > > > serve different popular models/pipelines along with custom ones over > > > flink. > > > > > > > > Best, > > > > Stavros > > > > > > > > > >