Temporal
Temporal service
**[Introduction](#introduction) • ** **[Getting Started](#getting-started) • ** **[Contributing](#contributing) • ** **[Temporal Docs](https://docs.temporal.io/) • ** **[Temporal 101](https://learn.temporal.io/courses/temporal_101/)** The project is written primarily in Go, distributed under the MIT License license, first published in 2019. It has gained significant community traction with 20,661 stars and 1,619 forks on GitHub. Key topics include: cronjob-scheduler, distributed-cron, distributed-systems, durable-execution, golang.
Temporal—durable execution platform
<p><img title="temporal logo" src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/56493103?s=320" width="320" height="320"></p>Introduction •
Getting Started •
Contributing •
Temporal Docs •
Temporal 101
Introduction
Temporal is a durable execution platform that enables developers to build scalable applications without sacrificing productivity or reliability.
The Temporal server executes units of application logic called Workflows in a resilient manner that automatically handles intermittent failures, and retries failed operations.
Temporal is a mature technology that originated as a fork of Uber's Cadence.
It is developed by Temporal Technologies, a startup by the creators of Cadence.
Getting Started
Download and Start Temporal Server Locally
Execute the following commands to start a pre-built image along with all the dependencies.
bashbrew install temporal temporal server start-dev
Refer to Temporal CLI documentation for more installation options.
Run the Samples
Clone or download samples for Go or Java and run them with the local Temporal server.
We have a number of HelloWorld type scenarios available, as well as more advanced ones. Note that the sets of samples are currently different between Go and Java.
Use CLI
Use Temporal CLI to interact with the running Temporal server.
bashtemporal operator namespace list temporal workflow list
Use Temporal Web UI
Try Temporal Web UI by opening http://localhost:8233 for viewing your sample workflows executing on Temporal.
Repository
This repository contains the source code of the Temporal server. To implement Workflows, Activities and Workers, use one of the supported languages.
Contributing
We'd love your help in making Temporal great.
Helpful links to get started:
- work on or propose a new feature
- learn about the Temporal Server architecture
- learn how to build and run the Temporal Server locally
- learn about Temporal Server testing tools and best practices
- join the Temporal community forum and Slack
License
Contributors
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