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| Back to the beginning: [[GotCloud]] | | Back to the beginning: [[GotCloud]] |
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| + | Back to [[GotCloud: Amazon]] |
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| If you have access to your own cluster, your task will be much simpler. | | If you have access to your own cluster, your task will be much simpler. |
− | Install the GotCloud software (links at [[GotCloud]]) | + | Install the GotCloud software ([[GotCloud: Source Releases]]) |
| and run it as described on the same pages. | | and run it as described on the same pages. |
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| '''StarCluster''' (see http://star.mit.edu/cluster/). | | '''StarCluster''' (see http://star.mit.edu/cluster/). |
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− | The following shows an example of how you might use ''StarCluster'' to create | + | The following shows an example of how you might use ''StarCluster'' to create an AWS cluster and set it up to run GotCloud. |
− | and AWS cluster and set it up to run GotCloud.
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| There are many details setting up starcluster and this is ''not'' intended to explain all | | There are many details setting up starcluster and this is ''not'' intended to explain all |
| of the many variations you might choose, but should provide you a working example. | | of the many variations you might choose, but should provide you a working example. |
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− | The tasks to be completed are:
| + | == Tasks to be completed == |
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| * Install the ec2 tools package (ec2-api-tools for Ubuntu) on your machine (optional) | | * Install the ec2 tools package (ec2-api-tools for Ubuntu) on your machine (optional) |
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| * Run the GotCloud software | | * Run the GotCloud software |
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− | Installing and configuring StarCluster on your machine is described at http://star.mit.edu/cluster/.
| + | == Getting Started With StarCluster == |
| + | StarCluster provides lots of documentation. |
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| + | To install and setup StarCluster for the first time, you can follow the QuickStart instructions: http://star.mit.edu/cluster/docs/latest/quickstart.html |
| + | * Includes installation instructions |
| + | ** See http://star.mit.edu/cluster/docs/latest/installation.html for more detailed StarCluster installation instructions if the QuickStart instructions are not enought (especially if running on Windows) |
| + | * Includes setting up a basic StarCluster configuration file |
| + | ** You will need your AWS Credentials to setup the configuration file |
| + | *** If you need help setting up your AWS credentials, see: [[AWS Credentials]] |
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| '''StarCluster Configuration Example''' | | '''StarCluster Configuration Example''' |