[erlang-questions] Ideas on Distributed Programming on single machine

Gokhan Boranalp kunthar@REDACTED
Sun Jan 18 11:01:35 CET 2015


riak docker cluster.

http://basho.com/riak-quick-start-with-docker/

latest docker repo
https://github.com/hectcastro/docker-riak

afaik method changed to connect cluster members.
On 18 Jan 2015 01:34, "zxq9" <zxq9@REDACTED> wrote:

> Quite a bit of the stuff I've written or helped maintain (in Erlang and
> otherwise) has wound up living inside VM instances (usually of Linux or
> BSD)
> in a KVM cluster somewhere. Sometimes these instances are on the same
> hardware
> host, sometimes not -- but it doesn't really matter, its just the way
> quite a
> lot of infrastructure actually runs these days (or docker, or VMWare, or
> whatever).
>
> Obviously, this reflects in testing as well.
>
> Using a full-blown virtualization platform like KVM it is very easy to
> simulate netsplits, paused hosts, congestion, host crashes, misrouting,
> overload on a single node, etc. the trick is learning enough about the
> environment and hosts you want to run to make that truly feasible.
>
> ...and having enough RAM to make running lots of instances realistic -- but
> for *most* scenarios you can learn a lot by using 3, 5, 7 or 8 instances.
>
> -Craig
>
> On 2015年1月17日 土曜日 12:46:39 Harit Himanshu wrote:
> > Thanks Mark,
> >
> > I will learn and try to use it, I will let you know if I have any
> questions
> >
> > Thanks a lot for your help
> >
> > On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 12:43 PM, Mark Nijhof <
> >
> > mark.nijhof@REDACTED> wrote:
> > > This is my Dockerfile that can build Erlang:
> > > https://github.com/MarkNijhof/erlang_docker let me know if you have
> > > questions
> > >
> > > On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 9:06 PM, Harit Himanshu <
> > >
> > > harit.subscriptions@REDACTED> wrote:
> > >> Thanks Mark, this sounds like a very good approach to learn about
> > >> distributed programming. Since I am new in this arena, do you mind
> > >> sharing
> > >> resources on how to achieve something you do? That ways I can get some
> > >> direction on what to Google and take it forward
> > >>
> > >> Thanks a lot!
> > >> + Harit Himanshu
> > >>
> > >> On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 11:53 AM, Mark Nijhof <
> > >>
> > >> mark.nijhof@REDACTED> wrote:
> > >>> I have had 14 different machines running on my 2 year old MacBook Air
> > >>> (granted they where not doing a whole lot) by just using docker. Each
> > >>> docker instance has its own IP and name ect. Worked really well. Make
> > >>> sure
> > >>> that in each docker you run tmux so yo can check both the output and
> do
> > >>> things with the machine.
>
> [ugh, all topposts... like a naive, panicky, CYA-inspired management
> discussion in Outlook]
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