Thanks Tobias for clarifying this, we can consider implement and help
shape the spec that is easy for Mesos to integrate.

Tim

On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 9:39 PM, Tobias Knaup <t...@knaup.me> wrote:
> An important point to clarify is that two things were announced: a spec
> (App Container) and an implementation (Rocket).
> Here is the spec:
> https://github.com/coreos/rocket/blob/master/app-container/SPEC.md
> This separation of spec and implementation is important. It makes it much
> easier to integrate in Mesos. systemd is also just the implementation of
> the runtime part of the spec that CoreOS chose for Rocket. Mesos can use
> something else or come with its own.
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 1:29 PM, Dominic Hamon <dha...@twopensource.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Instead of considering the Rocket runtime as implemented, we should
>> instead consider how we can implement their specification. A community is
>> always healthier when there are multiple implementations of a
>> specification, and through implementing it we may find ways to improve it.
>>
>> Also, this allows us to be a strong voice in the community and provide
>> value through a C++ implementation.
>>
>> I've created a JIRA ticket
>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MESOS-2162 to track any thoughts on
>> this.
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 11:10 AM, Tim Chen <t...@mesosphere.io> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Per the announcement from CoreOS about Rocket (
>>> https://coreos.com/blog/rocket/) , it seems to be an exciting
>>> containerizer runtime that has composable isolation/components, better
>>> security and image specification/distribution.
>>>
>>> All of these design goals also fits very well into Mesos, where in Mesos
>>> we also have a pluggable isolators model and have been experiencing some
>>> pain points with our existing containerizers around image distribution and
>>> security as well.
>>>
>>> I'd like to propose to integrate Rocket into Mesos with a new Rocket
>>> containerizer, where I can see we can potentially integrate our existing
>>> isolators into Rocket runtime.
>>>
>>> Like to learn what you all think,
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Dominic Hamon | @mrdo | Twitter
>> *There are no bad ideas; only good ideas that go horribly wrong.*
>>

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