A scheduler, some workers and a client

By Patrick Ferris on 2020-12-23 18:41:13 +00:00

Table of Contents

In this section we'll look at the infrastructure provided out-of-the-box by OCluster to build a distributed system using Capnp to tie all of the pieces together.

At it's simplest, OCluster provides four main primitives to build a cluster:

A Typical Configuration

OCluster configuration diagram

Above you can see a depiction of a typical OCluster configuration. There's quite a lot to take in but the main sections are clients, the scheduler, the admin and workers organised into pools.