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author: Bas Tichelaar
tags: docker mesos consul
externalurl: https://www.wehkamplabs.com/blog/2015/10/15/applying-consul-within-the-blaze-microservices-platform/
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[Mesos](https://mesos.apache.org) combined with [Marathon](https://mesosphere.github.io/marathon) only solves a part of the service discovery a bigger platform needs.
This post describes the why and how of a combined [Mesos](https://mesos.apache.org), [Marathon](https://mesosphere.github.io/marathon) and [Consul](https://consul.io) setup for a stable, schalable and flexible container platform.

Add Wehkamp Consul Blaze post
Add Wehkamp Consul Blaze post
