[StarCluster] Steps for a new AMI

Justin Riley jtriley at MIT.EDU
Tue Jul 31 19:04:48 EDT 2012


Hi Sergio,

You can do either but I suggest using StarCluster to launch the instance
to be customized/imaged. The process is fully documented here:

http://web.mit.edu/star/cluster/docs/latest/manual/create_new_ami.html#launching-a-new-image-host

HTH,

~Justin

On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 01:44:08PM -0300, Sergio Mafra wrote:
>    Dear friends,
>    If I would like to customize an AMI to serve as model to all my
>    StarCluster configurations (launch, add node, remove node, ELB cluster..
>    etc). To do this, should I:
>    a) choose an AMI supported, launch StarCluster, do all the customizations,
>    create a new AMI.. done.
>    b) choose an AMI supported, do all customizations, create a new AMI,
>    launch StarCluster.. done
>    Option a) seems to be more reasonable due the possibility to do all tests
>    with the desired configuration but I´ve read somewhere that you should go
>    using b) option.
>    What do you recommend?
>    Best Regards,
>    Sergio

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