[MESOS-9288] Allow operators to limit the number of Docker containers on a host

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 1.7.0
• Component/s: containerization
• Labels: containerizer docker mesosphere
• Story Points: 3
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Greg Mann
• Created: 02/Oct/18 22:19
• Updated: 04/Oct/18 23:13

Description

Since we have observed performance issues on machines where a large number (hundreds) of Docker containers are running simultaneously, we should consider adding a Mesos configuration flag to allow operators to limit the number of Docker containers that can be launched on a single host.