Sounds like a great plan, +1 Gyula
> > On 3 Jun 2025, at 05:57, Leonard Xu <xbjt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > +1 for the proposed plan and timeline, thanks Poorvank for driving this FLIP. > > > Best, > Leonard > >> 2025 6月 3 11:30,Poorvank Bhatia <puravbhat...@gmail.com> 写道: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I would like to start a discussion around moving the current Cassandra Sink >> in Flink >> <https://github.com/apache/flink-connector-cassandra/tree/main/flink-connector-cassandra/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/connectors/cassandra> >> to >> Sink V2. It is built on the deprecated RichSinkFunction API >> <https://nightlies.apache.org/flink/flink-docs-release-2.0/api/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/api/functions/sink/legacy/RichSinkFunction.html>, >> lacks Table/SQL support, has minimal retry handling, and does not align >> with Flink’s async/threading model. >> Proposal Overview >> >> The plan is to reimplement the sink using Flink's Sink V2 API in two phases: >> >> - >> >> *Phase 1:* Introduce a modular, config-based sink supporting multiple >> input formats, mailbox-thread-safe async writes, and configurable retries, >> laying the foundation for future batching. >> - >> >> *Phase 2:* Once Flink 2.1 is available (with FLIP-509 >> >> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/FLIP-509+Add+pluggable+Batching+for+Async+Sink>), >> we’ll extend this with a new async sink that supports partition-aware >> batching, optimizing for Cassandra's write semantics. (Jira Ticket >> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-26821>) >> >> For full details, please refer to this document >> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1A11OZRJBFlysx3GxFmHBL1PWk-4j6LKDacN_LpdaoyY/edit?tab=t.0> >> . >> >> Thanks, >> Poorvank >