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Re:Docker vs. Kubernetes vs. Mesos by tbrock on Wednesday August 02, 2017 @09:19AM (#14910291)
This article hilariously makes it seem as though Google hadn't thought about using Linux cgroups and namespaces to manage processes before dotcloud conceived of Docker.

Nothing could be further from the truth. Google has been doing "containers" since before dotcloud was even a company.

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Re:Docker vs. Kubernetes vs. Mesos by timhwang21 on Wednesday August 02, 2017 @09:32AM (#14910378)
This is addressed:

>Google had tremendous experience with containers (they introduced cgroups in Linux) but existing internal container and distributed computing tools like Borg were directly coupled to their infrastructure.

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Re:Docker vs. Kubernetes vs. Mesos by tbrock on Wednesday August 02, 2017 @11:47AM (#14911475)
Ah I missed that, touché
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