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:::info :::info
Install ClearML Agent as a system Python package and not in a Python virtual environment. Install ClearML Agent as a system Python package and not in a Python virtual environment.
An agent that runs in Virtual Environment Mode or Conda Environment Mode needs to create virtual environments, and
it can't do that when running from a virtual environment.
::: :::
## Configuration ## Configuration

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With queues and ClearML Agent, you can easily add and remove machines from the cluster, and you can With queues and ClearML Agent, you can easily add and remove machines from the cluster, and you can
reuse machines without the need for any dedicated containers or images. reuse machines without the need for any dedicated containers or images.
## Additional Features ## Running Modes
Agents can be deployed bare-metal, with multiple instances allocating Agents can be deployed bare-metal, with multiple instances allocating
specific GPUs to the agents. They can also be deployed as dockers in a Kubernetes cluster. specific GPUs to the agents. They can also be deployed as dockers in a Kubernetes cluster.
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- Conda Environment Mode: Similar to the Virtual Environment mode, only instead of using pip, it uses conda install and - Conda Environment Mode: Similar to the Virtual Environment mode, only instead of using pip, it uses conda install and
pip combination. Notice this mode is quite brittle due to the Conda package version support table. pip combination. Notice this mode is quite brittle due to the Conda package version support table.
:::tip Agents and virtual environments
An agent that runs in Virtual Environment Mode or Conda Environment Mode needs to create virtual environments, and
it can't do that when running from a virtual environment. You can run agents in these modes with
system Python.
:::
## Services Mode ## Services Mode
In its default mode, a ClearML Agent executes a single task at a time, since training tasks typically require all resources In its default mode, a ClearML Agent executes a single task at a time, since training tasks typically require all resources