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Koordinator

Open SourceFunded

QoS-based Kubernetes scheduling for efficient microservices and AI workloads

About Koordinator

Koordinator is an open-source scheduling system designed to optimize the orchestration of microservices, AI, and big data workloads on Kubernetes clusters. It enhances resource utilization by combining elastic resource quotas, efficient pod packing, overcommitment, and resource sharing while maintaining container resource isolation. The system is scalable and proven in production environments, making it suitable for enterprises managing complex containerized workloads. Koordinator supports flexible scheduling policies tailored for diverse workloads such as web services, Spark, Presto, TensorFlow, and PyTorch, enabling fine-tuned control without modifying existing workload controllers.

The platform introduces a priority and QoS mechanism that allows co-location of different workload types on single nodes, improving resource utilization through overcommitment and application profiling. It also features a QoSManager that dynamically adjusts resource isolation parameters to guarantee service level objectives and mitigate interference among pods, enhancing runtime stability and performance. Koordinator integrates seamlessly with Kubernetes without invasive changes, offering a loosely coupled architecture that can be deployed fully or partially based on business needs. This makes it an ideal solution for enterprises seeking to maximize Kubernetes cluster efficiency and workload performance.

Key Capabilities

✓QoS-based workload scheduling and orchestration
✓Elastic resource quota and overcommitment
✓Flexible scheduling policies for diverse workloads
✓Dynamic resource isolation and interference mitigation
✓Seamless Kubernetes integration with loose coupling

Integrations

KubernetesSparkPrestoTensorFlowPyTorch

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