Glossary
describe terms used in this document
| terminology | description |
|---|---|
| server | A computer on a network. It sends and receives data and instructions and performs calculations by communicating with other computers. Cloud Bouquet mainly provides this service in a virtual environment. |
| Server Group | A group (group of servers) in which multiple servers are registered. In principle, Cloud Bouquet sets up a group of servers for each region as a server group. For example, if the number of regions used is increased, the number of server groups that can be selected will also increase. |
| User | Server User. Mainly uses compute nodes to execute jobs. |
| Administrator | Server user. In addition to executing jobs using compute nodes, it can register and manage users and other administrators. |
| User Group | A group (group of users) in which multiple users or administrators are registered. |
| Login Node (Login Server) | A server within a server that is responsible for logging in users or administrators to perform some process. Cloud Bouquet provides this in a virtual environment. At least one node per region is always running. A login node can connect to a compute node in the same region (if it has been activated). |
| Compute Node (Compute Server) | A server within a server that executes jobs under instructions from users or from the login node. Cloud Bouquet provides this service in a virtual environment. Compute nodes can be operated by the customer with desired specifications, start and end times. |
| Storage Node (Storage Server) | A server within a server that is connected to the login node and compute nodes and can send, receive, and store data. Cloud Bouquet provides this service in a virtual environment. Storage nodes can be run when requested by the customer in the configured regions. Please contact us for more information (About our contact information). |
| Job | An operation performed by a user or administrator. |
| Region | Location of the server. |
| Point | A unit of payment that can be used as a usage fee when using compute nodes, etc. |
| Wallet | The location where the points are held. The following is a list of the available options. |