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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 Pipeline software (links at [[GotCloud]])

Install the GotCloud software (links at [[GotCloud]])

and run it as descibed on the same pages.

and run it as described on the same pages.

For those who are not so lucky to have access to a cluster, Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides an alternative.

For those who are not so lucky to have access to a cluster, Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides an alternative.

You may run the pipeline software on a cluster created in AWS.

You may run the gotcloud software on a cluster created in AWS.

One tool that makes the creation of a cluster of AMIs (Amazon Machine Instances) is

One tool that makes the creation of a cluster of AMIs (Amazon Machine Instances) is

'''StarCluster''' (see http://star.mit.edu/cluster/).

'''StarCluster''' (see http://star.mit.edu/cluster/).

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

and AWS cluster and set it up to run the Pipeline.

and AWS cluster and set it up to run GotCloud.

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.