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OpenStack Kilo on Ubuntu 14.04.2 – Configure Nova

This guide helps you to configure Nova (Compute) service on OpenStak environment, in OpenStack, compute service (node) is used to host and manage cloud computing systems. OpenStack compute is a major part in IaaS, it interacts with KeyStone for authentication, image service for disk and images, and dashboard for the user and administrative interface. OpenStack […]

OpenStack Kilo on Ubuntu 14.04.2 – Configure Glance

This post guides you to configure OpenStack image service, code-named Glance, on the controller node. We will configure glance to store images locally on the controller node. Before going ahead make sure you have configured KeyStone service. If you have not configured KeyStone yet, you can go through the below two posts. OpenStack Kilo on […]

OpenStack Kilo on Ubuntu 14.04.2 – Configure KeyStone #2

This is guide takes you to the second part of configuring OpenStack identity service on controller node, you can also go through the previous article on configuring KeyStone #1. Here we will be covering service entity and API end point creations. Create the service entity and API endpoint: To create the service entity and API […]

OpenStack Kilo on Ubuntu 14.04.2 – Configure KeyStone #1

Keystone is the OpenStack identity service, it provides the functionality of tracking users and their permissions; catalog functions via API endpoints. It doesn’t actually provide you any user management  functions, rather, it provides plug-in interfaces to choose between current authentication service or third-party identity services that are available on the market. Before going ahead, take […]

Install OpenStack Kilo on Ubuntu 14.04.2

OpenStack is an open source cloud computing platform, provides solution for infrastructure as a service. OpenStack consists of multiple component put together for providing IaaS, components are listed below with its use. Components: Component Name Use Compute (Nova) Manages virtual machines Object Storage (Swift) Manages storage across cloud Block Storage (Cinder) Manages storage to compute […]