Add scaling capability to the API servers with this one weird trick

:) This allows spreading rooms on different API servers based on room name.
Note this does provide neither autoscaling nor high availability, but it provides some kind of load balancing.
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David Négrier 2020-12-14 22:20:43 +01:00
parent 7e2e530f9f
commit aeb5dc7922

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@ -3,17 +3,30 @@
*/
import {RoomManagerClient} from "../Messages/generated/messages_grpc_pb";
import grpc from 'grpc';
import crypto from 'crypto';
import {API_URL} from "../Enum/EnvironmentVariable";
import Debug from "debug";
const debug = Debug('apiClientRespository');
class ApiClientRepository {
private roomManagerClient: RoomManagerClient|null = null;
private roomManagerClients: RoomManagerClient[] = [];
public constructor(private apiUrls: string[]) {
}
public async getClient(roomId: string): Promise<RoomManagerClient> {
if (this.roomManagerClient === null) {
this.roomManagerClient = new RoomManagerClient(API_URL, grpc.credentials.createInsecure());
const array = new Uint32Array(crypto.createHash('md5').update(roomId).digest());
const index = array[0] % this.apiUrls.length;
let client = this.roomManagerClients[index];
if (client === undefined) {
this.roomManagerClients[index] = client = new RoomManagerClient(this.apiUrls[index], grpc.credentials.createInsecure());
debug('Mapping room %s to API server %s', roomId, this.apiUrls[index])
}
return Promise.resolve(this.roomManagerClient);
return Promise.resolve(client);
}
public async getAllClients(): Promise<RoomManagerClient[]> {
@ -21,6 +34,6 @@ class ApiClientRepository {
}
}
const apiClientRepository = new ApiClientRepository();
const apiClientRepository = new ApiClientRepository(API_URL.split(','));
export { apiClientRepository };