Aggregate Managers

In OMF, Aggregate Managers (AM) are software components used for management of various testbed resources. Each AM implements a set of services that are organized in service group as specified in the ​AM API. Following OMF 5.5 AMs are available in ORBIT:

• - Inventory - manager responsible for description of testbed resurces and configurations needed by other managers
• - Chassis Manager Controller - group of services related to power and status management (of nodes and other testbed resources)
• - PXE - AM that supports network booting of nodes
• - Frisbee - services used for loading node image
• - SaveImage - service group used for saving node image
• - Login - service group that provides access control management
• - Scheduler - service group facilitate scheduling
• - Result - services that are used to retrieve experimental results from the OML database
• - Status - services that are used to show ​status of various domains
• - Interference - AM that manages interference injection in the grid
• - Intrumentation - AM that manages RF Test System in Sanbox 4 testbed domain
• - WiMAX RF - group of services used to manage WiMAX Base Station

(in earlier versions of OMF, AMs were also known as "gridservices").