Deploying a Slurm Workload Manager cluster

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1 Overview 2 Prerequisites 3 Configuring ElastiCluster 4 Using Elasticluster 5 Next Steps

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Prerequisites

Install Python development tools on your development machine:

For Linux/WSL

sudo apt-get install python3-dev virtualenv gcc

For MacOS:

brew install python3
pip3 install virtualenv

Create and activate virtual environment to install the software:

cd ~
virtualenv .elasticluster
source .elasticluster/bin/activate
(you can use deactivate to stop using the virtualenv)

Install ElastiCluster on the virtual environment:

git clone https://github.com/NeCTAR-RC/elasticluster.git
cd elasticluster
pip install -e .