Abstract: Cloud Computing is the buzz word in today’s technology era. There are multiple cloud platforms available being open source. Virtualization constitutes the basic ingredient of cloud also automation present along the side. Virtualization and automation goes shoulder to shoulder in enterprise level of a cloud model. Open Stack cloud platform being open source gaining wide popularity providing flexibility for any type of cloud deployments with higher scalability. This paper walks through the cloud-in it automation for the Open Stack instances through user-data in the Open Stack cloud platform. Cloud-in it being an open source tool provides automation handling the early initialization of cloud instances through user-data script and quickly deploys a cloud server within no time.
Keywords: Open Stack Cloud, Instance, Virtual Machine, Cloud-init automation, user-data.
Title: Automated Configuration of Open Stack Instances at Boot Time
Author: N Praveen, Dr. M.N. Jayaram
International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technology Research
ISSN 2348-1196 (print), ISSN 2348-120X (online)
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