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Gurobi Cloud Guide

Version 8.1, Copyright © 2018, Gurobi Optimization, LLC

This is the guide for using the GurobiTM Cloud, which provides Gurobi Remote Services via cloud computing. In just minutes, get computers preloaded with Gurobi software. With the Gurobi Cloud, get multiple computers to solve many models simultaneously or get Gurobi distributed algorithms to solve difficult models.

There are three ways to use the Gurobi Cloud:

  1. Gurobi Instant Cloud is designed specifically to streamline the use of Cloud resources for the Gurobi Optimizer. This is the easiest way to use the Gurobi in the Cloud; no prior experience with cloud computing is needed. Gurobi Instant Cloud also provides additional features such as:
    • Fully automated machine provisioning (AWS or Azure)
    • Web interface to manage your machines and pools
    • Dashboard to monitor your optimization jobs
    • Machine and Job history
    • REST API
  2. Gurobi Cloud for AWS is available for software developers who want to integrate the Gurobi Cloud into an application built on Amazon Web Services (AWS). To use Gurobi Cloud for AWS, we assume you are already very familiar with Amazon Web Services.
  3. Gurobi Cloud for Azure is available for software developers who want to integrate the Gurobi Cloud into an application built on Microsoft Azure. To use Gurobi Cloud for Azure, we assume you are already very familiar with Microsoft Azure services.
Please check these documents periodically to ensure you have the latest instructions for the Gurobi Cloud.