2012 Q4 Services Roadmap

Sync

(rfkelly)

• Lock down spec for 2.0 and release a reference server for clients to build against [DONE]
• Implement a 1.2 version incorporating the 2.0-based improvements that do not impact the API substantially [ABANDONED due to sync 2 priorities changing again]
• Implement DB proxies to improve system robustness. [NOT DONE. Still debating. Other mitigation strategies have taken priority]

Marketplace

(tarek, alexis, hanno)

• Bug fixes as needed to support preliminary marketplace launch [DONE]
• Identify with the Marketplace team things that can be split out as an independent set of libraries [ONGOING - will be discussed during Q1 workweek]
• HA - identify and begin removing single points of failure [HA Failure Testing done - Removing some discovered failure points is a Q1 goal]

Marketplace Identity

(jrconlin)

• Get working prototype of Marketplace Persona authorization.

Signing & Payments

(rtilder)

• Release a package signing service [DONE]

Heka (Metrics)

(rmiller, bbangert, vng)

• Gather requirements from services and ops groups and catalog needs of outside sources [DONE - https://etherpad.mozilla.org/metlogmon-needs-inventory]
• Document architecture plan [DONE]
• Convert metlog-router to new agent/aggregator model [DONE]
• Get aggregator in production alongside existing logstash infrastructure for full output / functionality verification [DEFERRED TO Q1. Headed to stage]
• Make aggregator output plugin to talk to Cassandra (with on-the-fly small increment data roll-ups) [STILL EXPLORATORY]

Campaign Manager

(jrconlin)

• Define and document API and management console parameters
• Build and deploy scalable implementation of API
• Build console to enable marketing to create automatic campaigns
• Build API for logging the redirects (pingback)

Tools

(tarek, alexis, hanno)

• Get Vaurien working and in testing for marketplace [DONE]
• SPORE support for Cornice [DONE]
• Clustering support in Circus [DONE]
• Cloud/AWS deployment tools for our apps [NOT DONE]