How Temporal Auto-Setup Works
The text discusses the deployment of Temporal Server, a distributed computing platform written in Go. It explains that while Temporal Server is a simple binary, users typically interact with it through various layers of abstraction such as CLI or docker-compose. The auto-setup script handles critical pieces of the Temporal deployment model and can be modified or replaced depending on user needs. The text also delves into the details of the auto-setup process, including setting up schemas for databases like Cassandra and SQL, registering namespaces, and adding custom search attributes. It emphasizes that while these steps are important, they may not be necessary in all production environments. Finally, the text encourages users to explore Temporal at a deeper level by understanding its underlying database schemas and how it interacts with other tools like temporal-sql-tool or temporal-cassandra-tool. It also mentions that more one-click deployment solutions are being developed for platforms like Render.
Company
Temporal
Date published
Jan. 5, 2022
Author(s)
swyx
Word count
1217
Language
English
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