Skyline Console is one part of OpenStack Modern Dashboard, which provides a web based user interface to OpenStack services including Nova, Swift, Keystone, etc. This blog describes how to install and configure the Skyline Console service. Before you begin, you must have a ready OpenStack environment. At least it includes keystone, glance, nova, neutron and […]
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Install Openstack’s Skyline-apiserver
OpenStack Skyline APIServer is the back-end server of Skyline. It provides RESTful APIs to Skyline Console. Skyline is an OpenStack dashboard optimized by UI and UE. It has a modern technology stack and ecology, is easier for developers to maintain and operate by users, and has higher concurrency performance. Skyline’s mascot is the nine-color deer. […]
Automating Load Balancer Creation for NGINX HTTP Servers in OpenStack with Terraform
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) has become a cornerstone of modern DevOps practices, enabling teams to automate and manage infrastructure efficiently. Terraform, an open-source IaC tool by HashiCorp, allows you to define and provision infrastructure using declarative configuration files. In this article, we’ll walk through how to use Terraform to automate the creation of a load […]
Affinity and Anti-Affinity in Openstack
Hello friend. Sometime we need to create instances all on the same host. Or sometime we need to create instances on different hosts. How to do that? We can use affinity and anti-affinity feature. First we need to create Server Group. Click on Project – Compute – Server Groups, then click ‘Create Server Group’ button. […]
Launch Instance At Specific Host From Horizon
Fill required options as usual. Additionally, go to ‘Schedule Hints’ section. At the left pane, type availability-zone and click + button. Now you’ll see hint with key availability-zone at the right pane. Put ZONE:HOST:NODE for value, for example nova:dev-compute-7:dev-compute-7. Launch you instance.
Sardina Documentation Series – Part 8
Migration From VMware to Sardina To Perform Migration, There will be a new project where the Migration tools appliance reside on.The migration tools that will be used is called Moveit. There are several steps that are needed to be configured to perform the migration itself.The tools need to have both VMware credentials to see the […]
Sardina Documentation Series – Part-5
Create and manage networks The OpenStack Networking service provides a scalable system for managing the network connectivity within an OpenStack cloud deployment. It can easily and quickly react to changing network needs (for example, creating and assigning new IP addresses). Networking in OpenStack is complex. This section provides the basic instructions for creating a network […]
Sardina Documentation Series – Part 6
Create and manage object containers OpenStack Object Storage (swift) is used for redundant, scalable data storage using clusters of standardized servers to store petabytes of accessible data. It is a long-term storage system for large amounts of static data which can be retrieved and updated. OpenStack Object Storage provides a distributed, API-accessible storage platform that […]
Sardina Documentation Series – Part 7
Create and manage volumes Volumes are block storage devices that you attach to instances to enable persistent storage. You can attach a volume to a running instance or detach a volume and attach it to another instance at any time. You can also create a snapshot from or delete a volume. Only administrative users can […]
Sardina Documentation Series – Part-2
Upload and manage images A virtual machine image, referred to in this document simply as an image, is a single file that contains a virtual disk that has a bootable operating system installed on it. Images are used to create virtual machine instances within the cloud. For information about creating image files, see the OpenStack […]