RONIN Release: Monday 8th July 2019

Features

RONIN now supports HPC Cluster Packaging

• Bundle up all your configured software and share it within your Project!
• Clusters now launch with dedicated /apps and /shared directories.
• Use /apps for installed software and /shared for shared resources or data

Integration of Spack - an open source cluster package manager

• Spack has close to 4000 HPC packages and handles all dependencies.
• Spack is configured to install into the /apps directory out of the box
• All compute nodes will have access to spack installed binaries

Create machine now has a copy to clipboard ssh command feature

• Also available at the key creation screen on single and cluster machines

Password Reset

• Now anyone can automatically reset their password.
• This won't reset two step authentication (upcoming release)

Cyberduck connection profile

• A file that, when opened, will pre-populate some of the fields in Cyberduck, so you don't have to!

Changes

Parallel Cluster upgraded to 2.3.1

• Fixes and features
• On packaged clusters, shared and apps directories cannot go below original size

Bug Fixes

• Adding a picture to your cluster packages now works
• AWS Cluster root volumes no longer incorrectly show as non root
• Can no longer package a stopped cluster throwing an error
• Clusters with storage kept after termination are now being tagged correctly