A Visual Overview of the Fugue System

Consider FugueInk.lw again in the context of the overview diagram. It lays out the interaction between Fugue compositions coded in Ludwig, the CLI, the Conductor, and a component we haven’t used yet called Vars, which is Fugue’s distributed variable and service discovery tool. (You’ll deep-dive with this in Chapter 8, Configuration and Coordination in Fugue: Vars.) You code compositions in your editor and execute commands on the CLI. The Conductor, a “kernel” for automating cloud infrastructure operations and explained at length in Chapter 11, What We Mean by a “Cloud Operating System”, takes it from there. It runs on an instance inside your cloud account and within its own isolated network, which it ...

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