README.md

April 18, 2023 · View on GitHub

About Eclipse Che® Workspace Data Sync

This tooling provides the ability to increase I/O performance for a developer workspaces.

Workspace lifecycle:

Workspaces Startup phase:

  • Pods (workspace and data sync) are started in parallel.

Startup data sync phase:

  • Data flow goes from the persistent volume (rsync server) to the ephemeral volume (rsync client).

Normal workspace usage phase:

  • Containers in the Workspace Pod have full R/W access to the ephemeral volume with restored project sources.
  • Container (rsync client) in the Workspace Pod have full R/W access to the persistent volume.
  • Data flow goes from rsync client to rsync server periodically by cron job.

Workspace Shutdown phase

  • Containers in the Workspace Pod stopped and data flushed to the persistent volume.

Requirements

  • Golang 1.12
  • Docker

Build

./build.sh -help

Release

  1. Set released version in VERSION file
  2. Push changes to the release branch

License

Eclipse Che® is open sourced under the Eclipse Public License 2.0.

Trademark

"Che" is a trademark of the Eclipse Foundation.