Re: Limitations in StreamingFileSink BulkFormat

2019-06-02 Thread Woessner, Leo
I have created a process *outside* of flink for this. would be nice to use Flink though. It is important to us that the we only checkpoint after the records are successfully saved in S3. This is to insure all records are saved during node failure. The process I wrote adds records to a file on dis

Re: Limitations in StreamingFileSink BulkFormat

2019-05-31 Thread Timothy Victor
Not an expert, but I would think this will not be trivial since the reason for using checkpointing to trigger is to guarantee exactly once semantics in the event of a failure which in turn is tightly integrated into the CP mechanism. The precursor the StreamingFileSink was BucketingFileSink which