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DevNation 2015 hot tip: Build distributed, fault-tolerant infrastructure with Apache Mesos

Mike Guerette

by Chris Aniszczyk, Head of Open Source, Twitter Apache Mesos is a resource manager for datacenter infrastructure that uses a 2-level scheduling model to provide hardware resources to various application frameworks.Similar to Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Mesos manages hardware and the execution of applications, while delegating the responsibility of deployment to other platforms. In the Mesos’ model, application frameworks are responsible for scheduling and deployment logic. Multiple frameworks can be run on bare metal at the same time, using a single pool...