Abstract

This Universal Compute Platform version 5.15.01 User Guide provides in-depth procedures for configuring, managing, and upgrading the Universal Compute Platform environment. The v5.15.01 version of the guide features updates to Host Attributes information for DHCP-provisioned settings, a clarification on character requirements for passwords, and a LAG network diagram. The User Guide details advanced tasks such as user account management, network interface configuration, cluster node setup, and performing system-wide backups. The guide includes comprehensive instructions on engine application configuration, image management, and container orchestration using ExtremeCloud Edge, supporting both managed and self-orchestrated deployments. It also covers troubleshooting protocols, system logging mechanisms, and maintenance strategies with a focus on redundancy configurations, network failover, and high-availability setups. Detailed processes for initiating on-demand backups, scheduling regular backups, and upgrading critical system components are provided to ensure optimal platform performance and continuity, specifically addressing the needs of system administrators overseeing large-scale Universal Compute Platform deployments.