A Quick Tour of CycleCloud

Sign-up for an account and log-in

Getting started running large-scale HPC is as easy as signing up for an account. Once you get confirmation via e-mail, simply login.

Buy time on your cluster

Use your credit card to purchase compute time in $10 allotments.

Configure your first cluster

Press the Create Cluster button and fill-in the information about the cluster you want to start, including:

• Scheduler technology you want to use: Condor, GridEngine or Torque
• The shared file system type and size
• Auto-scaling to add/remove nodes from your cluster based upon load
• Encryption and security settings, including user logins and 256-bit disk encryption

Start your cluster

With the push of a button, CycleCloud will start the cluster you've just configured and give you a simple, straight-forward UI to add and remove nodes from your cluster.

Log in and use your CycleCloud cluster

Use PuTTY or ssh from your favorite shell to log into the cluster and start running your workload