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diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md index e833e89..f52f3b4 100644 --- a/docs/index.md +++ b/docs/index.md @@ -1,10 +1,23 @@ # Hydra Suite - Command and Control Hydra is a suite for orchestration and management of machines composed of -the following basic commands: +**lots of conventions and assumptions**, and the following basic commands: * `hydractl`: act in the current host. * `hydra`: act on at set of hosts. * `hydras`: act on a superset of hosts. -Check also the [slides](slides) (portuguese only). +An Hydra is not a "cloud computing" platform, it's something else: a set of +systems that operate together, where any node can be used to spawn new nodes. + +This is an ongoing experiment is how a person or a collective can manage +many computers in an unified way. It's not production ready, and it always +struggles to pass the test of time. + +Running the Hydra Suite is not recommended at this point, except if you +want to contribute with it's development. + +But studying it's documentation, code, conventions is concepts is highly +encouraged, as it may give you some ideas to manage your own systems. + +Check also the [concept presentation](slides) (portuguese only). |