[WHIRR-220] Support local tarball upload

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.5.0
• Component/s: service/cassandra, service/hadoop
• Assignee: Andrei Savu
• Reporter: Thomas White
• Created: 26/Jan/11 20:03
• Updated: 02/May/13 02:29
• Resolved: 18/Apr/11 20:44

Description

If the installation tarball URL is a file:// URL then Whirr could upload it to a blobstore and automatically download it onto the instances before running the install script. This change would make it very easy to test development versions of Hadoop, or other services.

Issue Links

• depends upon: WHIRR-222 Support multiple versions of Hadoop

Sub-Tasks

• Support multiple versions of ZooKeeper: Resolved
• Create ClusterSpec aware BlobStoreContext factory class: Resolved
• Create a blob cache that could be used for storing local files: Resolved