Flink on Apache Bigtop

Project logistics

Mentor: Jay Vyas
Mentor trello id: jayunit100
Mentor email: jvyas at redhat dot com
Min-max team size: 3-5
Expected project hours per week (per team member): 8-10
Will the project be open source? Yes.
Mentor available times: Jay will meet with students on Saturdays, between 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM.

Preferred past experience

Some experience in one or more of the following is preferred in possible team members:

Some Docker or virtualization experience
Some Linux experience: Should understand when you need to use root, ps, top, etc.
Some experience with building java apps and jar files
Some experience with RPM or DEB packaging, Yum repositories, etc…

Can we automated the java packaging and deployment of apache flink onto a cluster using apache bigtop’s packaging framework?

For an intro to bigtop packaging, see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GfcKEjO6e8&feature=youtu.be .

Some Technologies Expected To Be Learned/Used