Answer (1 of 9): Good summary Jay, thanks. I'd like add some clarifications: # It's trivial to simulate the Mesos offer/reject model in YARN. You ask for *any*, i.e. non-locality specific, resources and then reject (return them to ResourceManager/Scheduler) at receipt. As a result, I'd argue tha...
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