UNICORESpawner

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UNICORESpawner#

The UNICORESpawner enables JupyterHub to spawn services via UNICORE. It is a subclass of the JupyterHub ForwardBaseSpawner.

Features#

UNICORESpawner combines the power of UNICORE with the simplicity of JupyterHub. Using the UNICORE REST-API, the UNICORESpawner can spawn services on any remote system connected to UNICORE/X.

  • Start jupyter notebook servers on hpc systems.

  • Communication with jupyter server in a browser, even if they’re running on batch nodes without internet access, enables “Supercomputing in a browser”.

  • Use Callback feature of UNICORE reduces poll overload. JupyterHub will be informed, if the stauts of the UNICORE job changes.

License#

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