I've set up DUCC according to https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/UIMA/DUCC
ducc_install/bin/ducc_submit -f ducc_install/examples/simple/1.job the job is stuck at WaitingForResources. 12 Nov 2014 10:37:30,175 INFO Agent.LinuxNodeMetricsProcessor - process N/A ... Agent Collecting User Processes 12 Nov 2014 10:37:30,176 INFO Agent.NodeAgent - copyAllUserReservations N/A +++++++++++ Copying User Reservations - List Size:0 12 Nov 2014 10:37:30,176 INFO Agent.LinuxNodeMetricsProcessor - call N/A ********** User Process Map Size After copyAllUserReservations:0 12 Nov 2014 10:37:30,176 INFO Agent.LinuxNodeMetricsProcessor - call N/A ********** User Process Map Size After copyAllUserRougeProcesses:0 12 Nov 2014 10:37:30,182 INFO Agent.LinuxNodeMetricsProcessor - call N/A 12 Nov 2014 10:37:30,182 INFO Agent.LinuxNodeMetricsProcessor - call N/A ****************************************************************************** 12 Nov 2014 10:37:30,182 INFO Agent.LinuxNodeMetricsProcessor - process N/A ... Agent ip-172-31-7-237.us-west-2.compute.internal Posting Memory:4050676 Memory Free:4013752 Swap Total:0 Swap Free:0 Low Swap Threshold Defined in ducc.properties:0 12 Nov 2014 10:37:33,303 INFO Agent.AgentEventListener - reportIncomingStateForThisNode N/A Received OR Sequence:699 Thread ID:13 12 Nov 2014 10:37:33,303 INFO Agent.AgentEventListener - reportIncomingStateForThisNode N/A JD--> JobId:6 ProcessId:0 PID:8168 Status:Running Resource State:Allocated isDeallocated:false 12 Nov 2014 10:37:33,303 INFO Agent.NodeAgent - setReservations N/A +++++++++++ Copied User Reservations - List Size:0 12 Nov 2014 10:37:33,405 INFO Agent.AgentConfiguration$$EnhancerByCGLIB$$cc49880b - getSwapUsage- N/A PID:8168 Swap Usage:0 12 Nov 2014 10:37:33,913 INFO Agent.AgentConfiguration$$EnhancerByCGLIB$$cc49880b - collectProcessCurrentCPU N/A 0.0 == CPUTIME:0.0 12 Nov 2014 10:37:33,913 INFO Agent.AgentConfiguration$$EnhancerByCGLIB$$cc49880b - process N/A ----------- PID:8168 Major Faults:0 Process Swap Usage:0 Max Swap Usage Allowed:-108574720 Time to Collect Swap Usage:0 I'm using a t2.medium instance (2 CPU, ~ 4GB RAM) and the stock Amazon Linux (looks centos based). To install maven (not in the repos) #! /bin/bash TEMPORARY_DIRECTORY="$(mktemp -d)" DOWNLOAD_TO="$TEMPORARY_DIRECTORY/maven.tgz" echo 'Downloading Maven to: ' "$DOWNLOAD_TO" wget -O "$DOWNLOAD_TO" http://www.eng.lsu.edu/mirrors/apache/maven/maven-3/3.2.3/binaries/apache-maven-3.2.3-bin.tar.gz echo 'Extracting Maven' tar xzf $DOWNLOAD_TO -C $TEMPORARY_DIRECTORY rm $DOWNLOAD_TO echo 'Configuring Envrionment' mv $TEMPORARY_DIRECTORY/apache-maven-* /usr/local/maven echo -e 'export M2_HOME=/usr/local/maven\nexport PATH=${M2_HOME}/bin:${PATH}' > /etc/profile.d/maven.sh source /etc/profile.d/maven.sh echo 'The maven version: ' `mvn -version` ' has been installed.' echo -e '\n\n!! Note you must relogin to get mvn in your path !!' echo 'Removing the temporary directory...' rm -r "$TEMPORARY_DIRECTORY" echo 'Your Maven Installation is Complete.'