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Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 16:09:38 -0800
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Subject: Re: Job-Aggregation
From: Bill Farner <wfarner@apache.org>
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That's about what i figured.  I've observed several behavioral features in
this area like dependencies and group-wise scaling.  However, i have a hard
time believing those tend to be that useful in practice.

On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 4:05 PM, Erb, Stephan <Stephan.Erb@blue-yonder.com>
wrote:

> I guess most of the time it is just the viewing, and then knowing that
> everything that is supposed to be there is healthy in the Aurora-sense.
> That's a pretty loose notion of working, but tends to be quite helpful.
> ________________________________________
> From: Bill Farner <wfarner@apache.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 12:53 AM
> To: dev@aurora.apache.org
> Subject: Re: Job-Aggregation
>
> Are there any specific things you be looking to do with these groups, or
> just view them as a logical collection?
>
> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 3:01 PM, Erb, Stephan <Stephan.Erb@blue-yonder.com
> >
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've noticed that a couple of people [1, 2] have independently talked
> > about aggregating multiple Aurora jobs to  'logical services'.
> Internally,
> > we also do something similar. I am wondering if there is a broader
> concept
> > waiting to be discovered as an Aurora feature. As a kind of related
> > concept, Marathon does have its application groups [3] and Kubernetes its
> > pods [4].
> >
> > Does anyone have thoughts on this?   That's a pretty open ended question
> > here, but would be unfortunate if many Aurora users end up building a
> > similar thing independently.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Stephan
> >
> >
> > [1]
> >
> https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/aurora-user/201512.mbox/%3CCABwOPbetX_pA%3Dq8fUCWHB%2B9R1JdD8V4m_S6T2AVDvmwn36t4Cg%40mail.gmail.com%3E
> > [2]
> >
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AURORA-1052?focusedCommentId=15108936&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-15108936
> > [3] https://mesosphere.github.io/marathon/docs/application-groups.html
> > [4] http://kubernetes.io/v1.0/docs/user-guide/pods.html
>

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