## Swarmlab is a collection of services that aims to > - provide teachers and professors with online remote tools to do their lessons > > - give students the opportunity to study real life examples in their chosen area of expertise > > - allow developers to fully test and debug their applications and provide POC’s > > - or you simply want to use a Application (in a microservices-based architecture) > > Swarmlab provides you with all the required tools, tools to teach work or try out demos in a completely virtual environment. > > More info: http://docs.swarmlab.io/SwarmLab-HowTos/swarmlab/docs/swarmlab/docs/index.html ![alt text](images/swarmlab-network.png "") ## LabInstance octave This Instance runs GNU Octave - an open source Matlab - which provides capabilities for the numerical solution of linear and nonlinear problems, and for performing other numerical experiments. ## Quickstart Connect using noVNC via browser ### RUN INSTANCE Swarmlab services can be run in different ways. - You can run them **through the swarmlab hybrid environment** (http://docs.swarmlab.io/SwarmLab-HowTos/swarmlab/docs/swarmlab/docs/hybrid/start-microservices.html) - or use them individually at will on the **command line of your system** #### CLI > git clone ... > > cd [DIRECTORY] > #### help > > make help > #### create service > > make create > #### start service > > make start > #### stop service > > make stop > #### list service > > make list > #### clean service > > make clean >