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swarm beta docs for limited publish #1166

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Adds docs for Docker Cloud Swarm beta
Signed-off-by: LRubin lrubin@docker.com

title: Swarms in Docker Cloud
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<b>Note</b>: All Swarm management features in Docker Cloud are free while in Beta.

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Why not use the Markdown syntax?

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I've found it doesn't play well with the curly-brace style injection? And I was asked not to use HTML for centering.


You can switch between node cluster and swarm mode at any time, and enabling swarm mode does _not_ remove or disconnect existing node clusters.

Swarm mode is free while in preview.

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maybe "during the Beta period"?

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(Removed that line - it was redundant with the banner.)


## Swarm mode and organizations

If you are using Docker Cloud in an [organization](../orgs/), you can use Swarm

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Maybe s/If you are using/If you use, everywhere it occurs?

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Ooo, good point.

If you are using swarm mode as a member of a team other than the `owners` team,
you will only see the swarms that you have been granted access to.

If you are a member of the `owners` team, you must switch to the Swarm Mode

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Maybe "Members of the owners team can"

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👍


## Register an existing swarm

At this time, you cannot _create_ swarms from within Docker Cloud. However you can register existing swarms as part of the beta functionality.

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Maybe "You cannot currently" or just "You cannot" because it's usually considered weird to talk about future hypotheticals in docs.

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This is (hopefully) getting released next week, so this line won't be around long.


At this time, you cannot _create_ swarms from within Docker Cloud. However you can register existing swarms as part of the beta functionality.

Before you begin, make sure you have the following:

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Maybe s/make sure you have/you need


## Swarm statuses in Docker Cloud

Swarms that are registered in Docker Cloud appear in the Swarms list. Each line in the list also shows the swarm's status. The statuses are:

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s/also//

Signed-off-by: LRubin <lrubin@docker.com>
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Merging now.

@sanscontext sanscontext merged commit 41fb313 into docker:master Jan 18, 2017
@sanscontext sanscontext deleted the swarm-beta branch January 18, 2017 22:10
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