Container metaframe: remote mode
The container metaframe allows metapage workflows in the browser to run any kind of code or process via docker containers: python, R, C++. Your computer or cluster can then run any workflows without any manual installation or configuration.
Each worker agent connects to a job queue, take jobs from the queue, process the job, and return the results back to the queue, where the job state is stored.
Run the worker agent in remote mode
Prerequisites:
Steps to run the worker agent
(see here for a reference to the worker command)
Go to Settings
Compute
You can use the default free tier queue (public1):
Create your own private queue and connect workers
You can also create your own private queue, and share it with collaborators, allowing ad-hoc teams to share compute resources:
The command copied at the end can be pasted into the terminal of your own computer, or an AWS instance or any other workstation or computer you have. This way, you can redirect computation jobs on-the-fly to different job queues, or share the queue with you team or collaborators.