Wikimedia Services/2016-17 Q4 Goals

Objective	Key result	Dependency	ETA	Status
Modernize and speed up the storage backing the REST API.	Finish implementation of new, more efficient storage schema for recent revisions. Test Cassandra 3, and determine upgrade strategy. [Stretch] Start gradual migration, to be finished in Q1 2017/18.		EOQ	In progess
Establish requirements and identify issues for the container development environment and pipeline.	Prototype port of mediawiki-containers to the Minikube environment, focusing on the service development use case. Document pain points encountered on the way to guide the planning process for next year’s Technology-wide goal.		EOQ	In progress