Welcome to the Tachyon SDK documentation space. The SDK provides the latest information for developing Tachyon instructions. The SDK is not specific to any single version of Tachyon, but instead pages will tell you the versions supported by a feature.
Please visit Tachyon Forum (in the 1E Support Portal) to ask questions and provide feedback.
Here's a quick overview of what the SDK pages will tell you.
Writing Tachyon Instructions
How to write instructions using SCALE and the Tachyon Instruction Management Studio (TIMS).
- Getting started with TIMS — Steps to create a simple instruction using Tachyon Instruction Management Studio (TIMS).
- Installing TIMS — Installing Tachyon Instruction Management Studio (TIMS).
- Running instructions in Tachyon for the first time — A getting started guide to configuring and verifying your Tachyon system so that you can run customized Tachyon Instructions.
- Instruction Definition Reference — Tachyon Instruction Definition format and attributes.
- SCALE User Guide — Understanding the Tachyon client language: SCALE - Simple Cross-platform Agent Language for Extensibility.
- Functions and Methods Reference — Tables showing the earliest version of the Agent in which a function or method was implemented, and on which OS, with links to full details.
- Custom Response Visualizations — Adding custom response visualizations to instruction definitions.
- Training Lab Guide - Advanced — Advanced training covers installing TIMS, writing instructions, and extending Guaranteed State.
Integrating with Tachyon
Integrate software with Tachyon using public facing Application Programming Interfaces (API).
- Introduction — How you can integrate software with Tachyon using public facing Application Programming Interfaces (API).
- Tachyon RunInstruction command-line tool — Tachyon RunInstruction command-line tool is a stand-alone command line (CLI) tool that supports submission of a Tachyon instruction, question or action to a set of computers.
- Consumer API reference — Each API endpoint is documented on a separate page. Pages are version controlled.
- Using scope and filter expressions — How to use create Expression objects used by many API endpoints as filter or scope definitions.
- How to guides — Section describing some basic and common Tachyon operations using the Consumer API and Consumer SDK.
Tachyon .NET Consumer SDK
Tachyon .NET Consumer SDK is a self-contained C# .NET 4 assembly consisting of Consumer and Offloading SDKs.
- Tachyon Consumer SDK library — This SDK is an object oriented abstraction of Tachyon's Consumer API. It's designed to facilitate integration of 3rd party code with Tachyon through the API.
- Tachyon Offloading SDK library — This SDK has been created to simplify creation of software that will function as an offloading client, receiving responses from Tachyon.
- Tachyon SDK release information — Details of the Tachyon release history, current release notes and details of third-party licenses.
Tachyon PowerShell Toolkit
The Tachyon PowerShell Toolkit allows you to use PowerShell to automate the Tachyon Platform by exposing many features as PowerShell cmdlets.
- Key features and concepts of the Tachyon PowerShell Toolkit — The Tachyon PowerShell Toolkit allows you to use PowerShell to automate the Tachyon Platform by exposing many features as PowerShell cmdlets.
- Installing the Tachyon PowerShell Toolkit — How to install the Tachyon PowerShell Toolkit, and information about its installation files.
- Using the Tachyon PowerShell Toolkit — Guidance for using the Tachyon PowerShell Toolkit.
- Tachyon PowerShell Toolkit management cmdlet reference — List of Tachyon PowerShell Toolkit cmdlets used for Tachyon management.
- Tachyon PowerShell Toolkit release information — Details of the Tachyon PowerShell Toolkit release history, and current release notes.
Index
This is an alphabetically sorted list of all the pages in the Tachyon SDK documentation, which you can use if you want to find a particular named page and you don't remember where exactly it lives in the documentation structure.
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