Node Manager » History » Version 3
Ward Vandewege, 02/02/2015 08:51 PM
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3 | h2. Overview |
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5 | 2 | Ward Vandewege | Node Manager manages compute resources in a cloud environment, where the number of compute nodes can be scaled as needed. |
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7 | Node Manager starts and stops compute nodes on demand, taking into account site parameters (e.g. a desired number of permanent compute nodes). |
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9 | 3 | Ward Vandewege | For a bare metal Arvados installation the number of compute nodes tends to be static, which means Node Manager is not needed. |
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11 | Node Manager currently supports AWS and GCP. |
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13 | h2. Developers |
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15 | Please see the [[Hacking Node Manager]] page. |