[katello-devel] Foreman integration and Elastic search

[Ohad Levy]

On 11/20/2012 04:05 PM, Dmitri Dolguikh wrote:
> We are about to start using Elastic search for lookups on Foreman data
> on Katello side. Up until this moment Katello didn't persist any
> Foreman-related data at all.
>
> This introduces what is essentially a long-term cache, but without any
> form of cache control or cache validation. Another issue is this breaks
> Foreman modularization, with Katello now being responsible for some of
> the Foreman data.
>
> I think this functionality should be moved to Foreman (or Foreman's
> existing functionality improved) and exposed via introduction of search
> functionality in Foreman's API.
>
>
> Thoughts?
If we introduce ES updates as callback filters would that work?

if that works, it sounds like a plan for foreman rails engine / plugin 
which adds more callbacks?

Ohad