Backend

Components

ST - Siege Tank
CC - Command Center
SCV - Work Server

Key goals

The major goals in the development of Siege Tank are:

1. Striated workservers for load-balancing
2. Significantly improved ease of use in creating, storing, and querying jobs
3. Adopt modern technologies and libraries
4. Common RESTful Web API with Python and JS clients
5. Scalability on both generic servers and AWS
6. Emphasize convention over configuration

Documentation

Documentation is hosted on heroku with authentication via Github's OAuth2 system