dmarx / 1click-hpc

Deploy your HPC Cluster on AWS in 20min. with just 1-Click.

1Click-HPC

This project aims at speeding up the deployment of an HPC Cluster on AWS. Following the instructions below a fully functional and ready to use HPC cluster will be created with just 1-Click.

Get Started

Step 1

Click the link below corresponding to your preferred AWS Region . You will be asked a few questions about services like VPC, FSx, etc; if you have no idea how to answer or what these services are, just leave the detault values. 1Click-HPC will take care of creating everything needed for your HPC Cluster to run.

Region	Launch
US	---
N. Virginia (us-east-1)

Step 2

1. Just change the "Stack Name" as you like.
2. Enter the password for the Admin user "ec2-user":
3. Check the checkbox to acknowledge the IAM resources creations.
4. Click the "Create Stack" botton.

Step 3

1. Click on the "Stack Name" to monitor the cluster creation steps.
2. Wait until all the resources are created

Step 4

1. When the cluster creation is completed, go to the "outputs" tab
2. Click the "EnginFrameURL" to access your HPC Cluster using the EnginFrame portal.
3. Alternatively, Click the "Cloud9URL" if you wish to connect to your Cloud9 Instance and then ssh into your cluster form there.

Step 5

You can login on EnginFrame by using "ec2-user" as username and the password you chose. Username: ec2-user
Password: *********

Step 6

After you login, you are redirected to the "list Spoolers" page. Spoolers are scratch area located in the /fsx FileSystem that are managed by EnginFrame and used as the HPC jobs execution directory.

Step 7

We would reccomend to immediatelly change the password by using the service as below.

Architecture

Additional Docs

https://github.com/aws-samples/1click-hpc/tree/main/docs

License

This software is licensed under the MIT-0 License. See the LICENSE file.