As the first step, I created two tickets and started working on the first one. I believe we will obtain the test capabilities and can develop/release images more confidently.
- HIVE-29261: Clean up GitHub Actions for Docker Release - HIVE-29260: Add smoke tests for Docker images Regards, Okumin On Thu, Oct 9, 2025 at 5:09 PM Shohei Okumiya <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Stamatis, > > Thanks for the reaction and feedback. I agree that testing them is an > essential process. I will survey how we can reasonably test Docker > images first. > > Regards, > Okumin > > On Wed, Oct 8, 2025 at 4:45 PM Stamatis Zampetakis <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hey Okumin, > > > > Any kind of improvement that facilitates the deployment of Hive is > > definitely nice to have. The tricky part is that if we claim that > > something is officially supported and made to work in a certain way we > > should have some tests around it. The Dockerfiles that we have are > > super helpful yet we have zero tests covering this aspect and finding > > problems relies exclusively on people manually checking them and doing > > arbitrary checks during the release. All in all, if the new manifests > > come along with some automated testing to ensure that the deployment > > is functional then this would be a very valuable contribution. > > > > Best, > > Stamatis > > > > On Mon, Oct 6, 2025 at 7:11 AM Shohei Okumiya <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi Hive community members, > > > > > > Each Hive release ships HiveServer2 and standalone HMS to DockerHub > > > today. This excellent work has significantly improved the experience > > > of locally testing Hive. > > > > > > As a next step, should we officially provide k8s manifests of Hive > > > Metastore? I suspect many environments use the most common container > > > orchestration tool to run Docker images. The official setup enables > > > these users to test the latest HMS in their development environments > > > and ultimately in production environments, which demonstrates that HMS > > > is cloud-native. As HMS is almost stateless, it is likely low-hanging > > > fruit. > > > > > > Any opinions? > > > > > > Regards, > > > Okumin
