RCE Cloud Team: Progress Report July/August 2013

Reporting Period Updates:

 

  • Configured and tested local/cloud Condor environment to execute large batches of sample R jobs
  • Configured and incorporated suspension and resumption of jobs on cloud instance worker nodes
  • Configured Condor development environment to be identical to Condor production environment
  • Reconfigured the VPC/VPN to enable operation of both tunnels in the router.   The mode we were running in only enabled a single tunnel.
  • Adjusted both custom java services to integrate uniformly into the existing environment
  • Attended the AWS Architecture Training course - gained valuable new insight into VPC/VPN, IAM security configuration, Cloudwatch and Autoscaling, etc...
  • Updated java source from version 1.5 to version 1.7 - fixed integration issues
  • Updated AWS SDK to latest version - fixed integration issues
Open issues, questions, or needs:
  • Acquiring an AWS support contract needs to be finalized

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