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Submitting a HPC job from on-premise - Part 2 of 2

Continuing with my previous article, today I am going to share my one more experience with HPC.  Nowadays, there are lots of links available on net, which tell, how to submit a job to Azure HPC Scheduler. I also explored most of them, and found that almost all are talking about job submission from cloud premise(Front or Head node). But nowhere was it mentioned how to submit a job from outside of cloud vicinity. I came across this issue, while working on one of my assignments. After hitting my head, finally I found a way to do this. When we are talking about interaction between cloud and on-premise, then first thing come into our mind is network. Here definitely, TCP won’t work. There are few transport schemes available in Azure HPC framework. After exploring them, I found one as WebAPI and wow, that suits my requirement. I just used WebAPI as transport scheme, by modifying the name of the headnode to complete host name (i.e. <headNodeName>.cloudapp.net) and get my issue re