Merge pull request #929 from kaskavalci/patch-3

Update confusing terms in scheduling.html.md
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Alex Dadgar
2016-03-18 14:49:43 -07:00

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There are four primary "nouns" in Nomad; jobs, nodes, allocations, and evaluations.
Jobs are submitted by users and represent a _desired state_. A job is a declarative description
of tasks to run which are bounded by constraints and require resources. Nodes are the servers
in the clusters that tasks can be scheduled on. The mapping of tasks in a job to nodes is done
of tasks to run which are bounded by constraints and require resources. Tasks can be scheduled on
nodes in the cluster running the Nomad client. The mapping of tasks in a job to clients is done
using allocations. An allocation is used to declare that a set of tasks in a job should be run
on a particular node. Scheduling is the process of determining the appropriate allocations and
is done as part of an evaluation.