Colosseum Architecture

The Colosseum has four Internet-facing components that users will interact with once connected to the VPN:

Resource

Address

Description

SSH Gateway

gw.colosseum.net

This is the gateway for the user to access Colosseum resources

User Website

https://experiments.colosseum.net

This is the website which can be used by set up Colosseum resource reservations

From the SSH Gateway, users can access the following resources:

Resource

Address

Description

File Proxy Server

file-proxy

File Proxy is a server that users can use to access their Colosseum network storage, including the images directory, where SRN images may be uploaded.

SRNs

teamname-srn#

hostnames provided in reservation info Once a reservation becomes active, users may access their allocated SRNs which will have the specified container preloaded per the reservation settings.

This diagram shows a logical representation of Colosseum resources available to the user perspective.

Colosseum Architecture Diagram

Logical representation of Colosseum resources