Yes, priorities are assigned to ResourceRequests and you can ask multiple containers at the same priority level. You may not get all the containers together as today's scheduler lacks gang functionality.
+Vinod On Jun 9, 2014, at 12:08 AM, Krishna Kishore Bonagiri <write2kish...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Can we give the same value for priority when requesting multiple containers > from the Application Master? Basically, I need all of those containers at the > same time, and I am requesting them at the same time. So, I am thinking if we > can do that? > > Thanks, > Kishore -- CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE NOTICE: This message is intended for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is confidential, privileged and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any printing, copying, dissemination, distribution, disclosure or forwarding of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please contact the sender immediately and delete it from your system. Thank You.