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Add back short den launcher part to installation (#1661)
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carolineechen authored Jan 10, 2025
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Expand Up @@ -82,8 +82,26 @@ Runhouse Enterprise users may have other secrets configurations, and Runhouse su
configurations to work with your organization’s cloud settings out-of-the-box, such as setting up
Runhouse to launch within a specific VPC.

Local Launching
---------------
Launching Clusters
------------------

Den Launcher
~~~~~~~~~~~~
The Den launcher allows you to launch clusters in your own cloud via the Runhouse control plane.
We recommend this approach for a couple of reasons:

* **Resource Management**: Clusters launched through Runhouse are automatically persisted in the
Den UI, making it easier to track and manage your entire collection of resources.

* **Distributed Workflows / Production Pipelines**: Launch clusters as part of distributed workflows
or pipelines without needing to configure cloud credentials in your environment.

To enable the Den launcher, you can set :code:`launcher="den"` in the:ref:`cluster factory
<Cluster Factory Methods>`, or update your local :ref:`runhouse config <Setting Config Options>` with
:code:`launcher: den` to apply the setting globally across all subsequent clusters created.

Local Launcher
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

It is also possible to leverage SkyPilot to launch clusters elastic compute from your local
machine and use Runhouse as a library only. If you are already logged in locally via CLI to your
Expand All @@ -94,8 +112,8 @@ To launch locally without an account, review `Skypilot's cloud setup documentati
to understand how to set up and check your local credentials. Run the CLI command ``sky check``
after installing Runhouse with Skypilot enabled to confirm you have sufficient access to the cloud.

Launching Clusters
------------------
Launching API
~~~~~~~~~~~~~

You are now ready to launch clusters with Runhouse. Simply specify the resources you want to
launch. In this example, we will bring up a 2 CPU 1 node cluster.
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