/OpenStackCookbook

Scripts supporting the best selling book OpenStack Cloud Computing Cookbook

Primary LanguageShell

OpenStack Cloud Computing Cookbook 2nd Edition

Supporting vagrant scripts

Buy The Book

More information http://www.openstackcookbook.com/
Purchase: http://www.packtpub.com/openstack-cloud-computing-cookbook-second-edition/book
And at your favourite online store!

Authors

Kevin Jackson (@itarchitectkev) Cody Bunch (@cody_bunch)

Updates

SCRIPTS NOW UPDATED FOR ICEHOUSE!

About The Book

The book covers:

  • Understand, install, configure, and manage Nova, the OpenStack cloud compute resource
  • Dive headfirst into managing software defined networks with the OpenStack networking project and Open vSwitch
  • Install and configure, Keystone, the OpenStack identity & authentication service
  • Install, configure and operate the OpenStack block storage project: Cinder
  • Install and manage Swift, the highly scalable OpenStack object storage service
  • Gain hands on experience with the OpenStack dashboard Horizon
  • Explore different monitoring frameworks to ensure your OpenStack cloud is always online and performing optimally
  • Automate your installations using Vagrant, Chef, and Puppet
  • Create custom Windows and Linux images for use in your private cloud environment.

Usage

Requirements

vagrant-cachier (optional but recommended)

vagrant plugin install vagrant-cachier

Quick Start

git clone https://github.com/OpenStackCookbook/OpenStackCookbook.git
cd OpenStackCookbook
git checkout icehouse
vagrant up

Using OpenStack

vagrant ssh controller
. /vagrant/openrc
nova service list
nova list
nova image-list
neutron agent-list
neutron net-list

You can quickly run a demo script that creates a private tenant network, a floating network with a router and launches an instance running Ubuntu by issuing the following

/vagrant/demo.sh

More information

Check out the blog post: http://openstackr.wordpress.com/2014/05/01/openstack-cloud-computing-cookbook-the-icehouse-scripts/