August 2017
Intermediate to advanced
332 pages
9h 16m
English
Apache Mesos is an open source scheduling and clustering system started at the University of California, Berkeley, in 2009, long before Docker emerged. It provides an abstraction layer over CPU, disk space, and RAM. One of the great advantages of Mesos is that it supports any Linux application, not necessarily (Docker) containers. This is why it's possible to create a cluster out of thousands of machines and use it for both Docker containers and other programs, for example, Hadoop-based calculations.
Let's look at the figure presenting the Mesos architecture:

Apache Mesos, similar to other clustering systems, has the master-slave ...
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