Enable and disable cloud bursting and edit cloud bursting scenarios to reconfigure cloud bursting such as adding instance
types, updating the cloud node boot script, and managing SSH keys.
Use AWS Spot Instances to request spare computing capacity for up to 90% off the On-Demand price. Spot pricing is available
for Azure and AWS. GCP has preemptible which is the same process except there is no bid price.
The real-time dashboard in Control (currently in preview release stage), provides live data in a single page to view
several aspects about the overall operation of a cluster.
Enable and disable cloud bursting and edit cloud bursting scenarios to reconfigure cloud bursting such as adding instance
types, updating the cloud node boot script, and managing SSH keys.
View the cloud nodes that have been burst for a bursting scenario.
Information that is displayed about cloud burst nodes:
Machine Name
Hostname of the node.
IP Address
IP address assigned to the node.
Instance Type
Cloud provider instance type (machine type, shape or flavor) of cloud node.
Image
OS image used to burst the node.
Login to Control.
Click the Cloud tab.
Click Bursting from
the Infrastructure menu located on the left-hand side of
the web page.
Select a bursting scenario by clicking its name.
Click Node.
Nodes that were burst by the PBS
cloud bursting hook are displayed at the top while manually burst nodes are
displayed below. By default, the manually burst nodes are grouped by instance
type.
Tip: To group the manually burst nodes by tags, click
Tag located to the right of Group by.