Volcano Basics
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1. Introduction to Volcano Volcano is a Kubernetes-based resource scheduling system open-sourced by Huawei. Compared with the native scheduler, its notable features are:
Supports gang scheduling Scheduling batch jobs easily runs into deadlock: for example, two jobs each need 10 Pods running simultaneously to start. When both jobs are submitted at the same time, it is possible that only part of the Pods of each are scheduled, so neither job can run properly and they wait on each other.