Insight 5 Compute Interface Guide

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• Introduction to the Compute Interface Guide
  Xpress Insight is a platform for deploying rich interactive optimization apps. FICO® Xpress Insight 5 and later extends the platform capabilities with a job execution service implemented by the Compute Interface app and API.
• Getting Started with the Compute Interface
  This guide assumes you have an installed and working version of Xpress Insight 5.
• Using the Compute Interface with Xpress
  The Xpress Optimizer libraries can be configured to out-source optimization computation to a remote Insight Server that supports the Compute Interface.
• Using the Compute Interface App
  The Compute Interface app is a built-in app which provides several useful views for users of the Compute Interface.
• Compute Interface REST API
  The Compute Interface REST API provides an interface to the Xpress Insight 5 Compute Server to allow properly formatted jobs of a permitted file type to be submitted programmatically.
• Progress Events API
  The Compute Interface includes a web socket-based API for tracking the progress of a job that has been submitted with the REST API.