From 39b60215c8be2d5fc50e260fa2264665163c83f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johan Kristiansson Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2023 09:30:37 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] updated doc --- README.md | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 17b11b8..876ddfe 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ # Introduction > A pollinator is an organism that transfers pollen between flowers, aiding in plant reproduction and biodiversity. -- ChatGPT -*"May be we need some kind of software that transfers code between execution environments, aiding in plattform code execution and supporting diverse software stacks?"* +*"May be we need some kind of software that transfers code between execution environments, aiding in platform code execution and supporting diverse software stacks?"* ## Quick usage -Execute this code on your **local computer** to execute code remotely on the LUMI supercomputer. +Execute this code on your **local computer** to execute main.py **remotely on the LUMI supercomputer**. ```console mkdir test; cd test @@ -15,16 +15,16 @@ pollinator run --follow ```console Uploading main.py 100% [===============] (143 kB/s) -INFO[0000] Process submitted ProcessID=4ca07ca99b670e4758fd587bab6adb4322189e6f3237c816588a4715a1bc34d9 +INFO[0000] Process submitted ProcessID=4ca07ca99b670e4758fd587bab6adb4322189e6f3237c816588a4715a1bc34d9 INFO[0000] Follow process at https://dashboard.colonyos.io/process?processid=4ca07ca99b670e4758fd587bab6adb4322189e6f3237c816588a4715a1bc34d9 LUMI Supercomputer says Hi! -INFO[0007] Process finished successfully ProcessID=4ca07ca99b670e4758fd587bab6adb4322189e6f3237c816588a4715a1bc34d9 +INFO[0007] Process finished successfully ProcessID=4ca07ca99b670e4758fd587bab6adb4322189e6f3237c816588a4715a1bc34d9 ``` # What is Pollinator? -* **Pollinator** is a technology comparable to [Platform-as-a-Service](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platform_as_a_service) (PaaS), +* **Pollinator** is a [Platform-as-a-Service](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platform_as_a_service) (PaaS) tool, much like [Heroku](https://www.heroku.com), -but uses broker-based orchestration to execute batch jobs across platforms. +but uses broker-based orchestration to execute containers across platforms. While Heroku mainly targets deployment of web applications in the Cloud, Pollinator is designed to simplify job execution, e.g executing AI computations on HPC (High-Performance Computing), Edge, or Kubernetes platforms. **Pollinator** is also designed to ensure uniform workload execution across these diverse platforms.