- Remove KCL ecosystem (~220 files deleted) - Migrate all infrastructure to Nickel schema system - Consolidate documentation: legacy docs → provisioning/docs/src/ - Add CI/CD workflows (.github/) and Rust build config (.cargo/) - Update core system for Nickel schema parsing - Update README.md and CHANGES.md for v5.0.0 release - Fix pre-commit hooks: end-of-file, trailing-whitespace - Breaking changes: KCL workspaces require migration - Migration bridge available in docs/src/development/
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<p><strong>Date:</strong> 2025-10-01
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<strong>Status:</strong> Clarification Document
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<strong>Related:</strong> <a href="multi-repo-strategy.html">Multi-Repo Strategy</a>, <a href="../user/hybrid-orchestrator.html">Hybrid Orchestrator v3.0</a></p>
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<p>This document clarifies <strong>how the Rust orchestrator integrates with Nushell core</strong> in both monorepo and multi-repo architectures. The orchestrator is a <strong>critical performance layer</strong> that coordinates Nushell business logic execution, solving deep call stack limitations while preserving all existing functionality.</p>
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<h3 id="the-problem-being-solved"><a class="header" href="#the-problem-being-solved">The Problem Being Solved</a></h3>
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<p><strong>Original Issue:</strong></p>
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<pre><code class="language-plaintext">Deep call stack in Nushell (template.nu:71)
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→ "Type not supported" errors
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→ Cannot handle complex nested workflows
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→ Performance bottlenecks with recursive calls
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```plaintext
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**Solution:** Rust orchestrator provides:
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1. **Task queue management** (file-based, reliable)
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2. **Priority scheduling** (intelligent task ordering)
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3. **Deep call stack elimination** (Rust handles recursion)
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4. **Performance optimization** (async/await, parallel execution)
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5. **State management** (workflow checkpointing)
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### How It Works Today (Monorepo)
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```plaintext
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┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
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│ User │
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└───────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────────┘
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│ calls
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↓
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┌───────────────┐
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│ provisioning │ (Nushell CLI)
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│ CLI │
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└───────┬───────┘
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│
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┌───────────────────┼───────────────────┐
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│ │ │
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↓ ↓ ↓
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┌───────────────┐ ┌───────────────┐ ┌──────────────┐
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│ Direct Mode │ │Orchestrated │ │ Workflow │
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│ (Simple ops) │ │ Mode │ │ Mode │
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└───────────────┘ └───────┬───────┘ └──────┬───────┘
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│ │
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↓ ↓
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┌────────────────────────────────┐
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│ Rust Orchestrator Service │
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│ (Background daemon) │
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│ │
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│ • Task Queue (file-based) │
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│ • Priority Scheduler │
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│ • Workflow Engine │
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│ • REST API Server │
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└────────┬───────────────────────┘
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│ spawns
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↓
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┌────────────────┐
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│ Nushell │
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│ Business Logic │
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│ │
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│ • servers.nu │
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│ • taskservs.nu │
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│ • clusters.nu │
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└────────────────┘
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```plaintext
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### Three Execution Modes
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#### Mode 1: Direct Mode (Simple Operations)
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```bash
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# No orchestrator needed
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provisioning server list
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provisioning env
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provisioning help
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# Direct Nushell execution
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provisioning (CLI) → Nushell scripts → Result
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```plaintext
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#### Mode 2: Orchestrated Mode (Complex Operations)
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```bash
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# Uses orchestrator for coordination
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provisioning server create --orchestrated
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# Flow:
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provisioning CLI → Orchestrator API → Task Queue → Nushell executor
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↓
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Result back to user
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```plaintext
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#### Mode 3: Workflow Mode (Batch Operations)
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```bash
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# Complex workflows with dependencies
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provisioning workflow submit server-cluster.k
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# Flow:
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provisioning CLI → Orchestrator Workflow Engine → Dependency Graph
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↓
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Parallel task execution
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↓
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Nushell scripts for each task
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↓
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Checkpoint state
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```plaintext
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---
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## Integration Patterns
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### Pattern 1: CLI Submits Tasks to Orchestrator
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**Current Implementation:**
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**Nushell CLI (`core/nulib/workflows/server_create.nu`):**
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```nushell
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# Submit server creation workflow to orchestrator
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export def server_create_workflow [
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infra_name: string
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--orchestrated
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] {
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if $orchestrated {
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# Submit task to orchestrator
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let task = {
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type: "server_create"
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infra: $infra_name
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params: { ... }
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}
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# POST to orchestrator REST API
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http post http://localhost:9090/workflows/servers/create $task
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} else {
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# Direct execution (old way)
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do-server-create $infra_name
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}
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}
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```plaintext
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**Rust Orchestrator (`platform/orchestrator/src/api/workflows.rs`):**
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```rust
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// Receive workflow submission from Nushell CLI
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#[axum::debug_handler]
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async fn create_server_workflow(
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State(state): State<Arc<AppState>>,
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Json(request): Json<ServerCreateRequest>,
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) -> Result<Json<WorkflowResponse>, ApiError> {
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// Create task
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let task = Task {
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id: Uuid::new_v4(),
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task_type: TaskType::ServerCreate,
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payload: serde_json::to_value(&request)?,
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priority: Priority::Normal,
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status: TaskStatus::Pending,
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created_at: Utc::now(),
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};
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// Queue task
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state.task_queue.enqueue(task).await?;
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// Return immediately (async execution)
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Ok(Json(WorkflowResponse {
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workflow_id: task.id,
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status: "queued",
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}))
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}
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```plaintext
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**Flow:**
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```plaintext
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User → provisioning server create --orchestrated
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↓
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Nushell CLI prepares task
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↓
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HTTP POST to orchestrator (localhost:9090)
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↓
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Orchestrator queues task
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↓
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Returns workflow ID immediately
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↓
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User can monitor: provisioning workflow monitor <id>
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```plaintext
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### Pattern 2: Orchestrator Executes Nushell Scripts
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**Orchestrator Task Executor (`platform/orchestrator/src/executor.rs`):**
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```rust
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// Orchestrator spawns Nushell to execute business logic
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pub async fn execute_task(task: Task) -> Result<TaskResult> {
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match task.task_type {
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TaskType::ServerCreate => {
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// Orchestrator calls Nushell script via subprocess
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let output = Command::new("nu")
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.arg("-c")
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.arg(format!(
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"use {}/servers/create.nu; create-server '{}'",
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PROVISIONING_LIB_PATH,
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task.payload.infra_name
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))
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.output()
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.await?;
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// Parse Nushell output
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let result = parse_nushell_output(&output)?;
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Ok(TaskResult {
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task_id: task.id,
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status: if result.success { "completed" } else { "failed" },
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output: result.data,
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})
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}
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// Other task types...
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}
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}
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```plaintext
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**Flow:**
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```plaintext
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Orchestrator task queue has pending task
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↓
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Executor picks up task
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↓
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Spawns Nushell subprocess: nu -c "use servers/create.nu; create-server 'wuji'"
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↓
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Nushell executes business logic
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↓
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Returns result to orchestrator
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↓
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Orchestrator updates task status
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↓
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User monitors via: provisioning workflow status <id>
|
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```plaintext
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### Pattern 3: Bidirectional Communication
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**Nushell Calls Orchestrator API:**
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```nushell
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# Nushell script checks orchestrator status during execution
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export def check-orchestrator-health [] {
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let response = (http get http://localhost:9090/health)
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|
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if $response.status != "healthy" {
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error make { msg: "Orchestrator not available" }
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}
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$response
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}
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|
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# Nushell script reports progress to orchestrator
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export def report-progress [task_id: string, progress: int] {
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http post http://localhost:9090/tasks/$task_id/progress {
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progress: $progress
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status: "in_progress"
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}
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}
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```plaintext
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**Orchestrator Monitors Nushell Execution:**
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```rust
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// Orchestrator tracks Nushell subprocess
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pub async fn execute_with_monitoring(task: Task) -> Result<TaskResult> {
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let mut child = Command::new("nu")
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.arg("-c")
|
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.arg(&task.script)
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.stdout(Stdio::piped())
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.stderr(Stdio::piped())
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.spawn()?;
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|
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// Monitor stdout/stderr in real-time
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let stdout = child.stdout.take().unwrap();
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tokio::spawn(async move {
|
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let reader = BufReader::new(stdout);
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let mut lines = reader.lines();
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|
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while let Some(line) = lines.next_line().await.unwrap() {
|
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// Parse progress updates from Nushell
|
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if line.contains("PROGRESS:") {
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update_task_progress(&line);
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}
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}
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});
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// Wait for completion with timeout
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let result = tokio::time::timeout(
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Duration::from_secs(3600),
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child.wait()
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).await??;
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Ok(TaskResult::from_exit_status(result))
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}
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```plaintext
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---
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## Multi-Repo Architecture Impact
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### Repository Split Doesn't Change Integration Model
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**In Multi-Repo Setup:**
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**Repository: `provisioning-core`**
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- Contains: Nushell business logic
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- Installs to: `/usr/local/lib/provisioning/`
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- Package: `provisioning-core-3.2.1.tar.gz`
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**Repository: `provisioning-platform`**
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- Contains: Rust orchestrator
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- Installs to: `/usr/local/bin/provisioning-orchestrator`
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- Package: `provisioning-platform-2.5.3.tar.gz`
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**Runtime Integration (Same as Monorepo):**
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```plaintext
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User installs both packages:
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provisioning-core-3.2.1 → /usr/local/lib/provisioning/
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provisioning-platform-2.5.3 → /usr/local/bin/provisioning-orchestrator
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Orchestrator expects core at: /usr/local/lib/provisioning/
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Core expects orchestrator at: http://localhost:9090/
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No code dependencies, just runtime coordination!
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```plaintext
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### Configuration-Based Integration
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**Core Package (`provisioning-core`) config:**
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```toml
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# /usr/local/share/provisioning/config/config.defaults.toml
|
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[orchestrator]
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enabled = true
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endpoint = "http://localhost:9090"
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timeout = 60
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auto_start = true # Start orchestrator if not running
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[execution]
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default_mode = "orchestrated" # Use orchestrator by default
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fallback_to_direct = true # Fall back if orchestrator down
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```plaintext
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**Platform Package (`provisioning-platform`) config:**
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```toml
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# /usr/local/share/provisioning/platform/config.toml
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[orchestrator]
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host = "127.0.0.1"
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port = 8080
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data_dir = "/var/lib/provisioning/orchestrator"
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[executor]
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nushell_binary = "nu" # Expects nu in PATH
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provisioning_lib = "/usr/local/lib/provisioning"
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max_concurrent_tasks = 10
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task_timeout_seconds = 3600
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```plaintext
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### Version Compatibility
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**Compatibility Matrix (`provisioning-distribution/versions.toml`):**
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```toml
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[compatibility.platform."2.5.3"]
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core = "^3.2" # Platform 2.5.3 compatible with core 3.2.x
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min-core = "3.2.0"
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api-version = "v1"
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[compatibility.core."3.2.1"]
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platform = "^2.5" # Core 3.2.1 compatible with platform 2.5.x
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min-platform = "2.5.0"
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orchestrator-api = "v1"
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```plaintext
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---
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## Execution Flow Examples
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### Example 1: Simple Server Creation (Direct Mode)
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**No Orchestrator Needed:**
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```bash
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provisioning server list
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# Flow:
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CLI → servers/list.nu → Query state → Return results
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(Orchestrator not involved)
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```plaintext
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### Example 2: Server Creation with Orchestrator
|
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**Using Orchestrator:**
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```bash
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provisioning server create --orchestrated --infra wuji
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# Detailed Flow:
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1. User executes command
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↓
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2. Nushell CLI (provisioning binary)
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↓
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3. Reads config: orchestrator.enabled = true
|
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↓
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4. Prepares task payload:
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{
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type: "server_create",
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infra: "wuji",
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params: { ... }
|
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}
|
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↓
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5. HTTP POST → http://localhost:9090/workflows/servers/create
|
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↓
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6. Orchestrator receives request
|
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↓
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7. Creates task with UUID
|
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↓
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8. Enqueues to task queue (file-based: /var/lib/provisioning/queue/)
|
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↓
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9. Returns immediately: { workflow_id: "abc-123", status: "queued" }
|
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↓
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10. User sees: "Workflow submitted: abc-123"
|
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↓
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11. Orchestrator executor picks up task
|
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↓
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12. Spawns Nushell subprocess:
|
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nu -c "use /usr/local/lib/provisioning/servers/create.nu; create-server 'wuji'"
|
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↓
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13. Nushell executes business logic:
|
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- Reads KCL config
|
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- Calls provider API (UpCloud/AWS)
|
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- Creates server
|
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- Returns result
|
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↓
|
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14. Orchestrator captures output
|
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↓
|
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15. Updates task status: "completed"
|
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↓
|
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16. User monitors: provisioning workflow status abc-123
|
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→ Shows: "Server wuji created successfully"
|
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```plaintext
|
|
|
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### Example 3: Batch Workflow with Dependencies
|
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|
|
**Complex Workflow:**
|
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|
|
```bash
|
|
provisioning batch submit multi-cloud-deployment.k
|
|
|
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# Workflow contains:
|
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- Create 5 servers (parallel)
|
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- Install Kubernetes on servers (depends on server creation)
|
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- Deploy applications (depends on Kubernetes)
|
|
|
|
# Detailed Flow:
|
|
1. CLI submits KCL workflow to orchestrator
|
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↓
|
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2. Orchestrator parses workflow
|
|
↓
|
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3. Builds dependency graph using petgraph (Rust)
|
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↓
|
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4. Topological sort determines execution order
|
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↓
|
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5. Creates tasks for each operation
|
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↓
|
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6. Executes in parallel where possible:
|
|
|
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[Server 1] [Server 2] [Server 3] [Server 4] [Server 5]
|
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↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓
|
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(All execute in parallel via Nushell subprocesses)
|
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↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓
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└──────────┴──────────┴──────────┴──────────┘
|
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│
|
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↓
|
|
[All servers ready]
|
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↓
|
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[Install Kubernetes]
|
|
(Nushell subprocess)
|
|
↓
|
|
[Kubernetes ready]
|
|
↓
|
|
[Deploy applications]
|
|
(Nushell subprocess)
|
|
↓
|
|
[Complete]
|
|
|
|
7. Orchestrator checkpoints state at each step
|
|
↓
|
|
8. If failure occurs, can retry from checkpoint
|
|
↓
|
|
9. User monitors real-time: provisioning batch monitor <id>
|
|
```plaintext
|
|
|
|
---
|
|
|
|
## Why This Architecture?
|
|
|
|
### Orchestrator Benefits
|
|
|
|
1. **Eliminates Deep Call Stack Issues**
|
|
|
|
</code></pre>
|
|
<p>Without Orchestrator:
|
|
template.nu → calls → cluster.nu → calls → taskserv.nu → calls → provider.nu
|
|
(Deep nesting causes “Type not supported” errors)</p>
|
|
<p>With Orchestrator:
|
|
Orchestrator → spawns → Nushell subprocess (flat execution)
|
|
(No deep nesting, fresh Nushell context for each task)</p>
|
|
<pre><code class="language-plaintext">
|
|
2. **Performance Optimization**
|
|
|
|
```rust
|
|
// Orchestrator executes tasks in parallel
|
|
let tasks = vec![task1, task2, task3, task4, task5];
|
|
|
|
let results = futures::future::join_all(
|
|
tasks.iter().map(|t| execute_task(t))
|
|
).await;
|
|
|
|
// 5 Nushell subprocesses run concurrently
|
|
</code></pre>
|
|
<ol>
|
|
<li><strong>Reliable State Management</strong></li>
|
|
</ol>
|
|
<pre><code class="language-plaintext"> Orchestrator maintains:
|
|
- Task queue (survives crashes)
|
|
- Workflow checkpoints (resume on failure)
|
|
- Progress tracking (real-time monitoring)
|
|
- Retry logic (automatic recovery)
|
|
</code></pre>
|
|
<ol>
|
|
<li><strong>Clean Separation</strong></li>
|
|
</ol>
|
|
<pre><code class="language-plaintext"> Orchestrator (Rust): Performance, concurrency, state
|
|
Business Logic (Nushell): Providers, taskservs, workflows
|
|
|
|
Each does what it's best at!
|
|
</code></pre>
|
|
<h3 id="why-not-pure-rust"><a class="header" href="#why-not-pure-rust">Why NOT Pure Rust?</a></h3>
|
|
<p><strong>Question:</strong> Why not implement everything in Rust?</p>
|
|
<p><strong>Answer:</strong></p>
|
|
<ol>
|
|
<li>
|
|
<p><strong>Nushell is perfect for infrastructure automation:</strong></p>
|
|
<ul>
|
|
<li>Shell-like scripting for system operations</li>
|
|
<li>Built-in structured data handling</li>
|
|
<li>Easy template rendering</li>
|
|
<li>Readable business logic</li>
|
|
</ul>
|
|
</li>
|
|
<li>
|
|
<p><strong>Rapid iteration:</strong></p>
|
|
<ul>
|
|
<li>Change Nushell scripts without recompiling</li>
|
|
<li>Community can contribute Nushell modules</li>
|
|
<li>Template-based configuration generation</li>
|
|
</ul>
|
|
</li>
|
|
<li>
|
|
<p><strong>Best of both worlds:</strong></p>
|
|
<ul>
|
|
<li>Rust: Performance, type safety, concurrency</li>
|
|
<li>Nushell: Flexibility, readability, ease of use</li>
|
|
</ul>
|
|
</li>
|
|
</ol>
|
|
<hr />
|
|
<h2 id="multi-repo-integration-example"><a class="header" href="#multi-repo-integration-example">Multi-Repo Integration Example</a></h2>
|
|
<h3 id="installation"><a class="header" href="#installation">Installation</a></h3>
|
|
<p><strong>User installs bundle:</strong></p>
|
|
<pre><code class="language-bash">curl -fsSL https://get.provisioning.io | sh
|
|
|
|
# Installs:
|
|
1. provisioning-core-3.2.1.tar.gz
|
|
→ /usr/local/bin/provisioning (Nushell CLI)
|
|
→ /usr/local/lib/provisioning/ (Nushell libraries)
|
|
→ /usr/local/share/provisioning/ (configs, templates)
|
|
|
|
2. provisioning-platform-2.5.3.tar.gz
|
|
→ /usr/local/bin/provisioning-orchestrator (Rust binary)
|
|
→ /usr/local/share/provisioning/platform/ (platform configs)
|
|
|
|
3. Sets up systemd/launchd service for orchestrator
|
|
```plaintext
|
|
|
|
### Runtime Coordination
|
|
|
|
**Core package expects orchestrator:**
|
|
|
|
```nushell
|
|
# core/nulib/lib_provisioning/orchestrator/client.nu
|
|
|
|
# Check if orchestrator is running
|
|
export def orchestrator-available [] {
|
|
let config = (load-config)
|
|
let endpoint = $config.orchestrator.endpoint
|
|
|
|
try {
|
|
let response = (http get $"($endpoint)/health")
|
|
$response.status == "healthy"
|
|
} catch {
|
|
false
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
# Auto-start orchestrator if needed
|
|
export def ensure-orchestrator [] {
|
|
if not (orchestrator-available) {
|
|
if (load-config).orchestrator.auto_start {
|
|
print "Starting orchestrator..."
|
|
^provisioning-orchestrator --daemon
|
|
sleep 2sec
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
```plaintext
|
|
|
|
**Platform package executes core scripts:**
|
|
|
|
```rust
|
|
// platform/orchestrator/src/executor/nushell.rs
|
|
|
|
pub struct NushellExecutor {
|
|
provisioning_lib: PathBuf, // /usr/local/lib/provisioning
|
|
nu_binary: PathBuf, // nu (from PATH)
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
impl NushellExecutor {
|
|
pub async fn execute_script(&self, script: &str) -> Result<Output> {
|
|
Command::new(&self.nu_binary)
|
|
.env("NU_LIB_DIRS", &self.provisioning_lib)
|
|
.arg("-c")
|
|
.arg(script)
|
|
.output()
|
|
.await
|
|
}
|
|
|
|
pub async fn execute_module_function(
|
|
&self,
|
|
module: &str,
|
|
function: &str,
|
|
args: &[String],
|
|
) -> Result<Output> {
|
|
let script = format!(
|
|
"use {}/{}; {} {}",
|
|
self.provisioning_lib.display(),
|
|
module,
|
|
function,
|
|
args.join(" ")
|
|
);
|
|
|
|
self.execute_script(&script).await
|
|
}
|
|
}
|
|
```plaintext
|
|
|
|
---
|
|
|
|
## Configuration Examples
|
|
|
|
### Core Package Config
|
|
|
|
**`/usr/local/share/provisioning/config/config.defaults.toml`:**
|
|
|
|
```toml
|
|
[orchestrator]
|
|
enabled = true
|
|
endpoint = "http://localhost:9090"
|
|
timeout_seconds = 60
|
|
auto_start = true
|
|
fallback_to_direct = true
|
|
|
|
[execution]
|
|
# Modes: "direct", "orchestrated", "auto"
|
|
default_mode = "auto" # Auto-detect based on complexity
|
|
|
|
# Operations that always use orchestrator
|
|
force_orchestrated = [
|
|
"server.create",
|
|
"cluster.create",
|
|
"batch.*",
|
|
"workflow.*"
|
|
]
|
|
|
|
# Operations that always run direct
|
|
force_direct = [
|
|
"*.list",
|
|
"*.show",
|
|
"help",
|
|
"version"
|
|
]
|
|
```plaintext
|
|
|
|
### Platform Package Config
|
|
|
|
**`/usr/local/share/provisioning/platform/config.toml`:**
|
|
|
|
```toml
|
|
[server]
|
|
host = "127.0.0.1"
|
|
port = 8080
|
|
|
|
[storage]
|
|
backend = "filesystem" # or "surrealdb"
|
|
data_dir = "/var/lib/provisioning/orchestrator"
|
|
|
|
[executor]
|
|
max_concurrent_tasks = 10
|
|
task_timeout_seconds = 3600
|
|
checkpoint_interval_seconds = 30
|
|
|
|
[nushell]
|
|
binary = "nu" # Expects nu in PATH
|
|
provisioning_lib = "/usr/local/lib/provisioning"
|
|
env_vars = { NU_LIB_DIRS = "/usr/local/lib/provisioning" }
|
|
```plaintext
|
|
|
|
---
|
|
|
|
## Key Takeaways
|
|
|
|
### 1. **Orchestrator is Essential**
|
|
|
|
- Solves deep call stack problems
|
|
- Provides performance optimization
|
|
- Enables complex workflows
|
|
- NOT optional for production use
|
|
|
|
### 2. **Integration is Loose but Coordinated**
|
|
|
|
- No code dependencies between repos
|
|
- Runtime integration via CLI + REST API
|
|
- Configuration-driven coordination
|
|
- Works in both monorepo and multi-repo
|
|
|
|
### 3. **Best of Both Worlds**
|
|
|
|
- Rust: High-performance coordination
|
|
- Nushell: Flexible business logic
|
|
- Clean separation of concerns
|
|
- Each technology does what it's best at
|
|
|
|
### 4. **Multi-Repo Doesn't Change Integration**
|
|
|
|
- Same runtime model as monorepo
|
|
- Package installation sets up paths
|
|
- Configuration enables discovery
|
|
- Versioning ensures compatibility
|
|
|
|
---
|
|
|
|
## Conclusion
|
|
|
|
The confusing example in the multi-repo doc was **oversimplified**. The real architecture is:
|
|
|
|
```plaintext
|
|
✅ Orchestrator IS USED and IS ESSENTIAL
|
|
✅ Platform (Rust) coordinates Core (Nushell) execution
|
|
✅ Loose coupling via CLI + REST API (not code dependencies)
|
|
✅ Works identically in monorepo and multi-repo
|
|
✅ Configuration-based integration (no hardcoded paths)
|
|
```plaintext
|
|
|
|
The orchestrator provides:
|
|
|
|
- Performance layer (async, parallel execution)
|
|
- Workflow engine (complex dependencies)
|
|
- State management (checkpoints, recovery)
|
|
- Task queue (reliable execution)
|
|
|
|
While Nushell provides:
|
|
|
|
- Business logic (providers, taskservs, clusters)
|
|
- Template rendering (Jinja2 via nu_plugin_tera)
|
|
- Configuration management (KCL integration)
|
|
- User-facing scripting
|
|
|
|
**Multi-repo just splits WHERE the code lives, not HOW it works together.**
|
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</code></pre>
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