Competitive container orchestration mechanism

In this section, we are going to see the other container orchestration mechanism currently available in the market. Some of these orchestration mechanisms can in fact be complementary to the CoreOS orchestration mechanism. As we have already seen in Chapter 3, Creating Your CoreOS Cluster and Managing the Cluster, fleet acts as a cluster manager in CoreOS and instantiates the docker units/service in any one of the nodes in the cluster. Let us discuss the other orchestration mechanisms in detail in this chapter. Some of the key container orchestration mechanisms currently available are as follows:

  • Kubernetes
  • Apache Mesos
  • Swarm

Kubernetes

Kubernetes is an open source container orchestration infrastructure ...

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