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On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 9:26 AM, Chris Aniszczyk <z...@twitter.com.invalid> wrote: > +1 > > On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 11:14 AM, Jake Farrell <jfarr...@apache.org> wrote: > >> Based on the earlier discussion in thread [1], I would like to call a VOTE >> to accept Mysos, an Apache Mesos framework for running MySQL instances, as >> a new Apache Incubator project. >> >> The proposal is available on the wiki at [2] and is also attached below >> >> The VOTE is open for at least the next 72 hours: >> >> [ ] +1 Accept Mysos into the Apache Incubator >> [ ] ±0 >> [ ] -1 Do not accept Mysos into the Apache Incubator because... >> >> I would like to get the voting started with my own +1 >> >> Thank you >> -Jake >> >> [1]: http://s.apache.org/2vm >> [2]: https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/MysosProposal >> >> >> >> Mysos Proposal >> >> Abstract >> >> Mysos is an Apache Mesos framework for running MySQL instances. >> >> Proposal >> >> Mysos runs on Apache Mesos (cluster manager) to dramatically simplify the >> management of MySQL instances. It is designed to offer: >> >> Efficient hardware utilization through multi-tenancy (in >> performance-isolated containers) >> High reliability through preserving the MySQL state during failure and >> automatic backing up to/restoring from HDFS >> An automated self-service option for bringing up new MySQL clusters >> High availability through automatic MySQL master failover >> An elastic solution that allows users to easily scale up and down a MySQL >> cluster by changing the number of slave instances >> Background >> >> Initial development of Mysos was done at Twitter, and its codebase was >> recently open sourced. This proposal is for Mysos to join the Apache >> Incubator. >> >> Rationale >> >> Mysos is built to be used by anyone who desires to run MySQL on Apache >> Mesos, and in the near-future it will take advantage of state primitives >> that are being added to the Mesos core: >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MESOS-1554 >> >> Furthermore, the rapid growth of Mysos community is empowered by open >> source. We believe the Apache Foundation is a great fit as the long-term >> home for Mysos, as it provides an established process for community-driven >> development and decision making by consensus. >> >> Initial Goals >> >> Move the existing codebase to Apache >> Integrate with the Apache development process >> Ensure all dependencies are compliant with Apache License version 2.0 >> Strengthen and grow the Mysos community >> Incremental development and releases per Apache guidelines >> Current Status >> >> Mysos was originally born out of a project within Twitter. The original >> committers (Twitter) are working with Mesosphere and Percona to fully open >> source the code and make it ready for incubation at Apache. >> >> The Mysos source is currently hosted at GitHub, which will be used to seed >> the Apache git repository. >> >> Meritocracy >> >> We plan to invest in supporting a meritocracy. We will discuss the >> requirements in an open forum. Several companies have already expressed >> interest in this project, and we intend to invite additional developers to >> participate. We will encourage and monitor community participation so that >> privileges can be extended to those that contribute. >> >> Community >> >> By bringing Mysos into Apache, we believe that the community will grow even >> bigger. >> >> Core Developers >> >> Mysos was initially developed as a collaboration between Twitter and >> Mesosphere. >> >> Alignment >> >> We believe that having Mysos at Apache will help further the growth of the >> big-data community, as it will encourage cooperation within the greater >> ecosystem of projects spawned by Apache Mesos. >> >> Known Risks >> >> Orphaned Products >> >> Mysos is being used and developed by companies we work for so the companies >> have an interest in its continued vitality. >> >> Given strong interest we've had since open sourcing Mysos, we anticipate >> we'll grow a sustainable community that will expand contributors and keep >> it active as the Mesos core evolves. >> >> Inexperience with Open Source >> >> Most of the committers have experience at Apache, whether it's through >> Apache Mesos, Aurora or other projects. Apache Mesos and Apache Aurora were >> both shepherded through the ASF incubator process and have graduated to >> become successful and diverse open source projects. We also have Jake >> Farrell as an ASF Champion to help us through incubation. >> >> Homogenous Developers >> >> Initial committers come from a number of companies. Our intention is >> increase the diversity of contributing developers and their affiliations, >> and we'll recognize contributions and contributors as the community grows >> at Apache. We encouraged by interest in the project thus far. >> >> Reliance on Salaried Developers >> >> It is expected that Mysos development will occur on both salaried time and >> on volunteer time, after hours. The majority of initial committers are paid >> by their employers to contribute to this project. However, they are all >> passionate about the project, and we are confident that the project will >> continue even if no salaried developers contribute to the project. We are >> committed to recruiting additional committers including non-salaried >> developers. >> >> Relationships with Other Apache Products >> >> Mysos depends on Apache Mesos. The Mysos team will work closely with the >> Apache Mesos community to ensure the proper stateless primitives are in >> place to enable MySQL to run on Apache Mesos. >> >> An Excessive Fascination with the Apache Brand >> >> Mysos is a new open source project and the primary benefits to joining >> Apache are those outlined in the Rationale section. >> >> Documentation >> >> Documentation is currently located as README markdown files: >> >> /README.md /docs/user-guide.md >> >> Additional will continue to be added to the project. >> >> Source and Intellectual Property Submission Plan >> >> The Mysos codebase is currently hosted on Github: >> https://github.com/twitter/mysos. >> >> These are the codebases that we would migrate to the Apache foundation. >> >> External Dependencies >> >> All Mysos dependencies have Apache compatible licenses. >> >> Cryptography >> >> We do not expect Mysos to be a controlled export item due to the use of >> encryption. >> >> Required Resources >> >> Mailing lists >> >> priv...@mysos.incubator.apache.org >> comm...@mysos.incubator.apache.org >> d...@mysos.incubator.apache.org >> Subversion Directory >> >> Git is the preferred source control system: >> >> git://git.apache.org/mysos >> >> Issue Tracking >> >> We'd like to use JIRA for issue tracking with project key MYSOS and Review >> Board for our code reviews. >> >> Initial Committers >> >> Chris Aniszczyk <caniszczyk at apache dot org> >> Vinod Kone <vinodkone at apache dot org> >> Dave Lester <dlester at apache dot org> >> Yan Xu <yan at twitter dot com> >> Tobi Knaup <tobi at mesosphere dot io> >> Sunil Shah <sunil at mesosphere dot io> >> Jake Farrell <jfarrell at apache dot org> >> >> Affiliations >> >> Chris Aniszczyk (Twitter) >> Vinod Kone (Twitter) >> Dave Lester (Twitter) >> Yan Xu (Twitter) >> Tobi Knaup (Mesosphere) >> Sunil Shah (Mesosphere) >> Jake Farrell (Acquia) >> >> Sponsors >> >> Champion >> >> Jake Farrell <jfarrell at apache dot org> >> >> Nominated Mentors >> >> Dave Lester <dlester at apache dot org> >> Benjamin Hindman <benh at apache dot org> >> Henry Saputra (hsaputra at apache dot org) >> >> Sponsoring Entity >> >> The Apache Incubator >> > > > > -- > Cheers, > > Chris Aniszczyk | Open Source | Twitter, Inc. > @cra | +1 512 961 6719 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
