1. A method for assigning processing resources to a plurality of containers, the method comprising: determining that a first container of the plurality of containers is deemed to have a high level of latency sensitivity; responsive to determining that the first container is deemed to have the high level of latency sensitivity, affording the first container exclusive affinity to a first PCPU of a plurality of PCPUs; and due to the first container having exclusive affinity for the first PCPU, refraining from scheduling one or more tasks of containers of the plurality of containers other than the first container, to the first PCPU, when the first PCPU is idle.