Project Vacuum

VM lifecycle management tools #vac #vcycle #projectvacuum

[Andrew McNab @Andrew_McNab_UK]

In Ambleside for #GridPP43 presenting some of the results of the #Vcycle digital assert work funded by @iris_ac_uk and supported by the @GridPP infrastructure. Running #particlephysics and #astronomy workloads on #OpenStack with #ProjectVacuum tools.

[Project Vacuum @ProjectVacuum]

vacproject becomes @ProjectVacuum on Twitter and on GitHub: https://t.co/uvTYjWUFOn Still three pillars: #Vcycle for managing #OpenStack VMs; #Vac for running OpenStack VMs without OpenStack; and a library of VMs for the experiments. #ProjectVacuum is funded by #IRISacuk #GridPP

[Project Vacuum @ProjectVacuum]

Now running @ALICEexperiment jobs in VMs on @gridpp’s #Vac system. First time able to run ALICE jobs at Manchester since 2008! @UoMparticle

[Project Vacuum @ProjectVacuum]

#Vcycle 1.0 getting very close now. First version of the Admin Guide there too: https://t.co/VgZwR72pNW

[Project Vacuum @ProjectVacuum]

This week @GridPP’s “Vacuum Platform” became a @HepSoftware Foundation technical note: https://t.co/fzkPrNg3Tu Underpins #Vac and #Vcycle

[Project Vacuum @ProjectVacuum]

I have come to terms with @vacproject being taken and finally registered this instead :)