[HADOOP-6248] Circus: Proposal and Preliminary Code for a Hadoop System Testing Framework

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Won't Fix
• Component/s: test

Environment

Python, bash

• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Alex Loddengaard
• Created: 09/Sep/09 22:19
• Updated: 25/Oct/09 23:32
• Resolved: 23/Oct/09 00:10

Description

This issue contains a proposal and preliminary source code for Circus, a Hadoop system testing framework. At a high level, Circus will help Hadoop users and QA engineers to run system tests on a configurable Hadoop cluster, or distribution of Hadoop. See the comment below for the proposal itself.

Issue Links

• is related to: MAPREDUCE-1154 Large-scale, automated test framwork for Map-Reduce
• is related to: HADOOP-6332 Large-scale Automated Test Framework