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On 01/05/18 11:31, Flint WALRUS wrote:
> Yes, that’s was indeed the sens of my point.

I was just enforcing it, no worries! ;)

>
> Openstack have to provide both endpoints type for a while for backward 
> compatibility in order to smooth the transition.
>
> For instance, that would be a good idea to contact postman devteam 
> once GraphQL will start to be integrated as it will allow a lot of ops 
> to keep their day to day tools by just having to convert their 
> existing collections of handful requests.

Shouldn't we have a common consensus before any project start pushing 
its own GraphQL wheel?

Also I wonder how GraphQL could open new architecture avenues for OpenStack.
For example, would that make sense to also have a GraphQL broker linking 
OpenStack services?


>
> Or alternatively to provide a tool with similar features at least.
> Le mar. 1 mai 2018 à 03:18, Gilles Dubreuil <gdubreui at redhat.com 
> <mailto:gdubreui at redhat.com>> a écrit :
>
>
>
>     On 30/04/18 20:16, Flint WALRUS wrote:
>>     I would very much second that question! Indeed it have been one
>>     of my own wondering since many times.
>>
>>     Of course GraphQL is not intended to replace REST as is and have
>>     to live in parallel 
>
>     Effectively a standard initial architecture is to have GraphQL
>     sitting aside (in parallel) and wrapping REST and along the way
>     develop GrapgQL Schema.
>
>     It's seems too early to tell but GraphQL being the next step in
>     API evolution it might ultimately replace REST.
>
>
>>     but it would likely and highly accelerate all requests within
>>     heavily loaded environments
>
>     +1
>
>
>>     .
>>
>>     So +1 for this question.
>>     Le lun. 30 avr. 2018 à 05:53, Gilles Dubreuil
>>     <gdubreui at redhat.com <mailto:gdubreui at redhat.com>> a écrit :
>>
>>         Hi,
>>
>>         Remember Boston's Summit presentation [1] about GraphQL [2]
>>         and how it
>>         addresses REST limitations.
>>         I wonder if any project has been thinking about using
>>         GraphQL. I haven't
>>         find any mention or pointers about it.
>>
>>         GraphQL takes a complete different approach compared to REST.
>>         So we can
>>         finally forget about REST API Description languages
>>         (OpenAPI/Swagger/WSDL/WADL/JSON-API/ETC) and HATEOS (the
>>         hypermedia
>>         approach which doesn't describe how to use it).
>>
>>         So, once passed the point where 'REST vs GraphQL' is like
>>         comparing SQL
>>         and no-SQL DBMS and therefore have different applications,
>>         there are no
>>         doubt the complexity of most OpenStack projects are good
>>         candidates for
>>         GraphQL.
>>
>>         Besides topics such as efficiency, decoupling, no version
>>         management
>>         need there many other powerful features such as API Schema
>>         out of the
>>         box and better automation down that track.
>>
>>         It looks like the dream of a conduit between API services and
>>         consumers
>>         might have finally come true so we could move-on an worry
>>         about other
>>         things.
>>
>>         So has anyone already starting looking into it?
>>
>>         [1]
>>         https://www.openstack.org/videos/boston-2017/building-modern-apis-with-graphql
>>         [2] http://graphql.org
>>
>>
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