Greetings James! This is great to see, also if you're interested feel free to compare notes: http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/mesos.git/tree/mesos.spec
inline comments below: ----- Original Message ----- > From: "CCAAT" <cc...@tampabay.rr.com> > To: user@mesos.apache.org > Cc: cc...@tampabay.rr.com > Sent: Monday, September 8, 2014 8:45:59 AM > Subject: Re: Mesos on Gentoo > > On 09/07/14 23:39, Vinod Kone wrote: > > Hi James, > > > > Great to see a Gentoo package for Mesos! > > > Regarding HDFS requirement, any shared storage (even just a http/ftp > > server works) that the Mesos slaves can pull the executor from is enough. > > > Hello Vinod, > > I'm looking for more specific advise on not only what to choose for a > distributed File System, but some overarching guidance on why/how/where > to look to figure out the gentoo_ish path for success. I think a big > part of the entire distributed choices is that you either download > binaries or things are written too general to be of use. If it does not > work, I'll work on option B, C, D...... > > > Since I want a lightening fast computation machine, where due to lots > of cells performing the exact same complex calculations over and over > again, I'm guessing I need a high performance, open source, file system. NFS will work out of the gate for Spark, and is probably the easiest to setup without dragging in Hadoop. Otherwise Spark will need a redirector such as Tachyon in order to abstract the FS details away to support other distFS's (ceph, gluster, etc.). > > Specific suggestions? Syntax (even if another distro) or pseudo_syntax > or description of the steps (caveats?) is most encouraging. > > "Mesos slaves can pull the executor from is enough" sounds very > enticing, but I have no clue as to the choices or how to pursue any > of those choices. Feel free to ping on freenode #mesos if you have more questions. > My background is EE/CS/math so I have tendencies > towards assembler and C. I find the whole OO paradigm very interesting, > so an overbearing guidance would be keen? > > > James > -- Cheers, Timothy St. Clair Red Hat Inc.
