NOTE: This is the discussion version of the Application Service Descriptor (ASD) onboarding IM. Please, refer to the released version 1.0 in the "Clean" wiki subfolder. 

Introduction:

In today, many complex applications are consisting in a mixed, complex workload, that is described in many Kubernetes resources, e.g. to be run on a certain cluster, etc.  In order to deploy the application, the orchestration task would be requiring dealing with different abstract layers of resources, different templates system mapping, and application packaging.  Another challenge is to keep up with changes in the cloud infrastructures features enhancement mapping into abstract resource template.

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