Autonomous Operating Mode

The Autonomous operating mode provides maximum flexibility and control. Users receive a dedicated namespace on CC-IN2P3’s hosting platform with allocated CPU, RAM, and storage resources to deploy their own software stack.

This mode is targeted at specialists who require full control over their hosting environment. It demands a good understanding of container and container orchestration technologies, as well as web infrastructure management.

FEATURES
  • Dedicated namespace on the hosting platform (Kubernetes/Openshift based)

  • Allocated resources: CPU, RAM, and storage capacity

  • Full freedom to deploy custom software

  • Complete control over the technology stack

REQUIREMENTS
  • Valid CC-IN2P3 account

  • Approved web hosting request via user support

  • Strong knowledge of container and container orchestration technologies

  • OR a strong willingness to learn

  • Experience with web infrastructure management

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • User responsibilities:

    • Complete software stack deployment and management

    • All configuration and maintenance

    • Compliance with legal requirements

  • CC-IN2P3 responsibilities:

    • Infrastructure management

LIMITATIONS
  • Requires advanced technical knowledge

  • Limited, best effort CC-IN2P3 support for custom software configurations

  • User is fully responsible for security and maintenance of their software stack

  • Allocated ressources are billed to the associated and CC-IN2P3 supported project, collaboration or organization

Important

Before requesting Autonomous mode, ensure you have:

  • Experience with container technologies

  • Knowledge of web server administration

  • Time and resources to dedicate to maintenance and operation

  • Clear understanding of your application requirements

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