Apache Mesos
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Hindman: Apache Mesos functions as a bare kernel requiring higher-level orchestration
“If you download Mesos by itself today, there's not really much you can do with it. Just like if you're downloading the Linux kernel by itself today, right?”
Knaup: Apache Mesos automatically bin-packs applications to maximize cluster utilization
“One thing that Mesos does is it, you know, it automatically bin packs your applications onto the infrastructure that you have, so you get the highest utilization out of it.”
Knaup: Apache Spark was the first application built on Apache Mesos
“Spark, ah, there's a little known fact, Spark was actually the first, ah, application that was ever built on top of Mesos, and it was sort of the, you know, the demo app for Mesos in the beginning.”
Knaup: Apache Mesos scales to tens of thousands of nodes and powers Twitter
“And so today, it scales to tens of thousands of nodes. It actually runs, it's the basis for most of Twitter's production infrastructure today.”
Knaup: Mesosphere, Twitter, and Airbnb are major committers to Apache Mesos
“It's a top-level Apache project. And, you know, Mesosphere, Twitter, and Airbnb are major committers on the project.”
Knaup: Chronos distributed system requires zero network programming due to Mesos
“It's a distributed system and it never opens a single socket. There's no network programming whatsoever in Kronos because Mesos takes care of all of that.”