starburst_cluster: Create a Starburst Cluster

In starburst: Seamless AWS Cloud Bursting for Parallel R Workloads

Create a Starburst Cluster

Description

Creates a cluster object for managing AWS Fargate workers using Future backend

Usage

starburst_cluster(
  workers = 10,
  cpu = 4,
  memory = "8GB",
  platform = "X86_64",
  region = NULL,
  timeout = 3600
)

Arguments

workers	Number of parallel workers
cpu	CPU units per worker
memory	Memory per worker
platform	CPU architecture (X86_64 or ARM64)
region	AWS region
timeout	Maximum runtime in seconds

Value

A starburst_cluster object

Examples

if (starburst_is_configured()) {
  cluster <- starburst_cluster(workers = 20)
  results <- cluster$map(data, function(x) x * 2)
}

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