+1 on the need to address upgrade concerns in the wiki. Snapshots should be
usable only after finalization.

Whether a layout feature is needed or not, IMO if no current on-disk layout
has changed we should not need it. Ethan?

Best,
Sid

On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 9:53 AM Ethan Rose <er...@cloudera.com.invalid>
wrote:

> Hey Prashant, thanks for all the work on this feature. I think the
> confluence page needs a few updates for completeness.
> >
> > *2. documentation*
> >
> > Documentaion can be found under the Attachments section in the umbrella
> > jira: HDDS-6517 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDDS-6517> -
> Snapshot
> > support for Ozone OPEN
> >
>
> This bullet refers to user facing documentation to be added to
> https://ozone.apache.org/docs/current/. It is not the same as "3. design,
> attached the docs". If the docs are not done yet, I think a link to an open
> jira would be sufficient.
>
> > *9. possible incompatible changes/used feature flag: *
> >
> > There should not be any incompatible changes introduced with this
> feature.
> >
> > An enable/disable switch is not required. Snapshot feature has its
> > independent se of CLIs that need not be exercised.
> >
>
> I'm not sure what the merge template intends for the difference between 9
> and 4 is. Anyways, it looks like snapshots will need a layout feature to
> make sure it is not used before Ozone has been finalized. Again, I think
> linking to an open jira would be sufficient here. If it can be done without
> a layout feature somehow, an explanation in this part of the page would be
> good.
>
> With these minor updates I think the merge would be good to go.
>
> Ethan
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 10, 2023 at 2:56 PM Prashant Pogde <ppo...@cloudera.com.invalid
> >
> wrote:
>
> > Dear Ozone Devs,
> >
> > We would like to start this discussion thread for the proposal to merge
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDDS-6517 Ozone Snapshots.
> >
> > Ozone Snapshot feature allows us to take a point in time frozen image of
> > the Ozone dataset. Initially this feature would allow snapshots to be
> taken
> > at bucket granularity. Subsequently the feature can support Snapshots
> > at Volume level as well as the whole Ozone Namespace level.
> >
> > Note that HDDS-6517 is a new feature such that it is mainly adding new
> > code.  Therefore, the risk is very low to the existing functionalities
> and
> > features in Ozone.
> >
> > When the Snapshot feature is not used, it should cause no impact to the
> > master.
> > For more information, please check out Ozone Snapshot feature Jira
> > (HDDS-6517)  and feature wiki page here:
> >
> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OZONE/Ozone+Snapshots
> >
> > If there are no objections for the merge, we could start the official
> vote.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ozone Snapshot Team
>

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