GKE Batch HPC skill: what it does and how to install it
Configures Kubernetes Jobs, queues and distributed compute workloads for batch processing and HPC on Google Kubernetes Engine.
Summary generated from the skill's documentation.
Install
$ npx skills add google/skills --skill gke-batch-hpcRun it in a terminal. If your agent is already running, start a new session so it picks the skill up.
About this skill
What it does. Guides the setup of Kubernetes Jobs and JobSets, Kueue queues and MPI workloads on Google Kubernetes Engine. Covers compact placement for low-latency communication, resource requests and limits, scaling to zero, Spot VMs and checkpointing.
When to use it. For batch pipelines, HPC simulations, parallel computation, ML training and build farms on GKE. Not for standard web application deployments.
History
Repo stars
20.9kAbout +2.7k since 9 Jul 2026
Before 1 Oct 2026 the curve is estimated from public event data.
Stars are counted for the whole repository, which holds 61 skills.
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| Date | Repo stars |
|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2026 | 20,939 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | 20,924 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | 20,865 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 20,592 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 20,557 |
| 24 Sept 2026 (estimated) | 20,498 |
| 17 Sept 2026 (estimated) | 20,452 |
| 10 Sept 2026 (estimated) | 19,878 |
| 3 Sept 2026 (estimated) | 18,833 |
| 27 Aug 2026 (estimated) | 18,776 |
| 20 Aug 2026 (estimated) | 18,765 |
| 13 Aug 2026 (estimated) | 18,765 |
| 6 Aug 2026 (estimated) | 18,294 |
| 30 Jul 2026 (estimated) | 18,271 |
| 23 Jul 2026 (estimated) | 18,271 |
| 16 Jul 2026 (estimated) | 18,260 |
| 9 Jul 2026 (estimated) | 18,248 |
Installs
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Installs via skills.sh
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