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[Telemetry] Implement local caching to persistently store user config. Remove Firestore dependency completely#5594

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This pull request transitions the telemetry configuration and metadata management from a remote Firestore dependency to a local file-based caching mechanism. This change enhances the robustness of the CLI by removing reliance on external database services for core functionality, ensuring consistent behavior across different environments and improving performance by reducing network overhead.

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  • Local Caching Implementation: Replaced Firestore-based dependency for telemetry configuration and metadata with local JSON file caching, improving reliability and reducing external network dependencies.
  • Code Cleanup: Removed Firestore client initialization and associated tools, simplifying the codebase and removing unnecessary dependencies.
  • Enhanced Test Coverage: Added comprehensive tests for local configuration management, including scenarios for new users, existing configurations, and corrupted files.

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@kadupoornima kadupoornima added the release-improvements Added to release notes under the "Improvements" heading. label May 4, 2026
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This pull request transitions the telemetry configuration and metadata management from a remote Firestore dependency to a local file-based caching mechanism. This change enhances the robustness of the CLI by removing reliance on external database services for core functionality, ensuring consistent behavior across different environments and improving performance by reducing network overhead.

Highlights

  • Local Caching Implementation: Replaced Firestore-based dependency for telemetry configuration and metadata with local JSON file caching, improving reliability and reducing external network dependencies.
  • Code Cleanup: Removed Firestore client initialization and associated tools, simplifying the codebase and removing unnecessary dependencies.
  • Enhanced Test Coverage: Added comprehensive tests for local configuration management, including scenarios for new users, existing configurations, and corrupted files.
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@kadupoornima kadupoornima changed the title [Telemetry] Use local caching for User config of Telemetry preferences [Telemetry] Implement local caching to persistently store user config. Remove Firestore dependency completely May 4, 2026
@kadupoornima kadupoornima marked this pull request as ready for review May 4, 2026 08:41
@kadupoornima kadupoornima requested a review from a team as a code owner May 4, 2026 08:41

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This pull request migrates the metadata and telemetry configuration storage from Google Cloud Firestore to a local file-based caching system combined with direct fetching from the GitHub API. Key changes include the introduction of concurrent fetching logic for standard modules and blueprints, the removal of the Firestore dependency from the Go modules, and the implementation of local JSON storage for user telemetry preferences. Feedback focuses on resolving a missing import for YAML parsing, improving the robustness of GitHub API requests by adding a User-Agent header and context timeouts, and ensuring that errors during local cache writes are properly handled rather than ignored.

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LGTM!

@kadupoornima kadupoornima enabled auto-merge (squash) May 6, 2026 06:29
@kadupoornima kadupoornima merged commit 7107ddd into GoogleCloudPlatform:develop May 6, 2026
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@kadupoornima kadupoornima deleted the telemetry-19 branch May 6, 2026 06:36
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