Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-zookeeper-user-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-zookeeper-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4BA0B9331 for ; Sat, 3 Mar 2012 09:57:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 62487 invoked by uid 500); 3 Mar 2012 09:57:43 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-zookeeper-user-archive@zookeeper.apache.org Received: (qmail 62425 invoked by uid 500); 3 Mar 2012 09:57:43 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@zookeeper.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user@zookeeper.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user@zookeeper.apache.org Received: (qmail 62415 invoked by uid 99); 3 Mar 2012 09:57:42 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 03 Mar 2012 09:57:42 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=5.0 tests=SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [88.198.2.104] (HELO koch.ro) (88.198.2.104) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 03 Mar 2012 09:57:36 +0000 Received: from 132-169.77-83.cust.bluewin.ch ([83.77.169.132] helo=t61.localnet) by koch.ro with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1S3liD-0005fQ-OS; Sat, 03 Mar 2012 10:57:13 +0100 From: Thomas Koch Reply-To: thomas@koch.ro To: user@zookeeper.apache.org Subject: Re: ZK as Configuration Service Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2012 10:57:07 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/3.2.0-1-amd64; KDE/4.6.5; x86_64; ; ) Cc: Christopher Schmidt References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201203031057.07397.thomas@koch.ro> X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org Christopher Schmidt: > Hi all, we plan to use Zookeeper and I wonder if there is a Java framework > out there to use ZK as a central configuration service (holding paths, > locations, settings or what ever)? > > regards Christopher Hi Christopher, if you don't need strong guarentees but just a central place for config, then I'd suggest to take something simpler then ZK. How about a git repo mirrored on a couple of machines? Or just plain old DNS? At my former workplace a lot of config went into plain text DNS fields. Regards, Thomas Koch, http://www.koch.ro