linkerd/linkerd

Please add Consul Announcer

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#606 opened on Aug 25, 2016

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Description

I believe it could be done in similar way to finagle-consul - by defining a TTL health-check and sending heartbeats every now and then.

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Research direction
Investigate the existing announcer implementations in linkerd, such as finagle consul, and implement a similar Consul announcer using TTL health checks.
Tech stack
scala
Domain
backend
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Feature
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2
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1-3 hours
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Clear
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50