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Kubernetes is based on Omega, which was an attempt to replace Borg using a more distributed architecture. Borg uses a single master with elections, with the rep
by jmillikin 4y ago
Kubernetes is based on Omega, which was an attempt to replace Borg using a more distributed architecture. Borg uses a single master with elections, with the replicas serving as hot spares.
Source: I was on Borg-SRE at Google for ~six years, then worked with Kubernetes at Stripe for ~five.
- eep_social 4y agoYup, and while ISTR that Omega did (eventually) get rolled out, no one ever called it anything but Borg so you’re the best kind of correct :)