Getting Started with HTCondor in the Cloud on AWS
Explore how to set up a single-node HTCondor pool on AWS, expand using condor_annex, and leverage features for EU regions. Learn about AWS account setup, necessary tools, glossary of terms, and managing condor_annex. Start your cloud computing journey with HTCondor today.
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Live Demo Start a single-node HTCondor pool in AWS Expand using condor_annex show off FROM INSTANCE feature support for EU regions see last year s talk for on-premises use 2
Getting Started An AWS account https://console.aws.amazon.com/ec2/ A web browser (e.g., Firefox) An SSH client (e.g., PuTTY) An SCP client (e.g., WinSCP) 3
Glossary AWS Amazon Web Services AMI (Amazon Machine Image) boot disk for an AWS virtual machine IAM (Identity and Access Management) authentication and authorization system for AWS Key Pair a public key and its corresponding private key (for SSH) Role a named set of authorizations (also called privileges ) Security Group a named set of firewall rules 4
Single-Node Pool ami-00eeb25291cfad66f Notes on seed AMI construction Set TCP_FORWARDING_HOST on startup (Optional) Set SEC_PASSWORD_FILE in ~/.condor/user_config to a copy so that condor_annex can use it. 5
condor_annex (creation) https://htcondor.readthedocs.io/en/latest/cloud-computing/ -annex-name -duration -idle -count FROM INSTANCE (tells condor_annex to use instance s privileges) 6
Any questions while we wait? May not be time after. 7
condor_annex (management) condor_annex status condor_off annex 8
