Description: Apache Mesos is an open-source distributed systems kernel that provides resource management and scheduling capabilities for running applications across a cluster of machines. It abstracts the underlying hardware and allows multiple applications to efficiently share resources, improving utilization and scalability. Mesos provides a flexible and scalable framework for managing and deploying applications, making it easier to build and operate large-scale distributed systems. Additional information: Mesos acts as a middle layer between the operating system and the applications, enabling efficient sharing of resources across multiple applications. It provides a unified interface for managing and scheduling tasks, allowing developers to focus on building applications without worrying about the underlying infrastructure. Mesos also supports dynamic allocation and isolation of resources, allowing applications to scale up or down based on demand. It offers fault-tolerance and high availability, ensuring that applications continue to run even in the presence of failures. Mesos is widely used in large-scale distributed systems, cloud computing, and container orchestration platforms. Example: One example of using Apache Mesos is in a data center environment where multiple applications need to be run on a cluster of machines. Mesos can efficiently allocate resources such as CPU, memory, and storage to each application based on their requirements. For instance, a data processing application may require more CPU resources, while a storage-intensive application may need more disk space. Mesos ensures that these applications coexist and share resources effectively, maximizing the utilization of the cluster. This allows organizations to achieve better resource utilization, cost savings, and improved scalability. Publisher: Apache Mesos Documentation Source: https://mesos.apache.org/documentation/ LOST view: TVA-Containerization Enablers [Motivation] Identifier: http://data.europa.eu/dr8/egovera/ApacheMesosApplicationService EIRA traceability: eira:DigitalSolutionApplicationService EIRA concept: eira:SolutionBuildingBlock Last modification: 2023-07-20 dct:identifier: http://data.europa.eu/dr8/egovera/ApacheMesosApplicationService dct:title: Apache Mesos Application Service