Advanced Topics

Topic

When to use

Heterogeneous Clusters

Multiple node types — different GPU SKUs, NIC SKUs, or OFED requirements.

Cluster Topology Presets

Generate manifests offline against a known machine type, or use l8k preset list / l8k preset update.

Automation and CI/CD

Wire l8k into a CI/CD pipeline or AI agent — JSON output, exit codes, l8k schema.

Troubleshooting

Collect a sosreport and diagnose common failures.

For AI agent integration, see the top-level AI Skills page.