Documentation

Welcome to the Nomad documentation. Nomad is a scheduler and workload orchestrator. This documentation is a reference for all available features and options of Nomad.

Get Started

Learn how to use Nomad to schedule and orchestrate workloads.

CLI Quick Start

Use Cases

Nomad Fundamentals

Become familiar with the core concepts of Nomad.

Installing Nomad Writing Job Specs Agent Configuration Deploy Nomad Jobs

Nomad Pack

Use Nomad Pack to deploy popular applications to Nomad.

Introduction to Nomad Pack Write a custom Nomad Pack Community Repository

Autoscaling

Automatically maintain your cluster and workload instance count to respond to demand while minimizing over-provisioning cost.

Introduction to Autoscaling Enable Horizontal Cluster Autoscaling Create On-demand Batch Jobs Manage Job Placement and Affinities

Cluster Management

Learn the features operators will need to build and maintain Nomad clusters.

Upgrade a Cluster Enable Multi-Region Federation Connect Nodes into a Cluster Enable Autopilot

Developers

Provision Nomad with Terraform

API Reference

Nomad Ecosystem Tools

Community Task Drivers