Networking for Mesos-managed containers

One of the major goals to provide networking-related support in Mesos was to develop a pluggable architecture leveraging which custom networking mechanisms could be implemented by users as per their requirements. Since networking requirements vary across different deployment scenarios (cloud, on-premise, private cloud, or other hybrid models), it is not practical to create a monolithic networking mechanism that caters to all needs. Mesos' pluggable architecture proves to be very useful in tackling this.

To provide networking support, many opt-in extensions were introduced in Mesos components from version 0.25.0 onwards. The opt-in structure allows existing frameworks without networking support to continue ...

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