Introduction
Background
- MMCloud Architecture
  MMCloud has several components that interact with cloud services to ensure mobility for submitted jobs so that, for example, jobs run to completion on Spot Instances.
- Cloud Service Providers
  To use MMCloud, you need an account with a Cloud Service Provider.
- Containers
  Containers provide a standardized and repeatable way to package, deploy, and manage applications in the cloud.
- Job Schedulers and Workflow Management Systems
  MMCloud includes a job scheduler for running batch jobs in the cloud.
Getting Started
Working with OpCenter
Exploring MMCloud Features
Working with Applications
MMCloud Reference Guides

Background

Introduction

Operating MMCloud entails interacting with cloud services and third party software, for example, software related to containers and workflow management systems. This part of the MMCloud User Guide provides background information on these topics. It is not an in-depth tutorial or reference; rather, this section highlights topics that you should be familiar with to use MMCloud.

Users who have a working knowledge of these topics can skip this part and proceed to Getting Started.