Orca Guides Index

Welcome to the Orca Guides! On these pages you will find a collection of information about different aspects of installing, managing, and using Orca. All notation used in the guides is described here . Please let us know if you encounter any problems following our instructions.

Name Description
Getting Started Guide First stop for new users.
Installation Guide Initial steps to install Orca software.
Container Configuration Guide How to configure an Orca container.
Inventory Guide How to configure and register resources for a site.
Images Guide How to configure and register images for virtual and physical machines.
Emulation Guide How to run an Orca site using emulation.
Resource Provider Guide How to run an Orca site with real inventory.
Command Line Guide How to launch a container from the command line.
Web Portal Guide How to configure the Orca Web Portal.
Configuration tools Configuration tools for containers and inventory.
Developer Setup notes Some notes for setting up a development/control node.
Case study: Orca at Williams Cooking an Orca facility from scratch at Williams College.