Published on : January 29, 2016 by Scott S
This tutorial aims at Openstack integration with CEPH Block device or implementing Rados Block Device(RBD) as the Storage Backend for Openstack Block Storage Service . To know more about RBD please see my post on CEPH ( The blog links are available in the Recommended Readings section) . To use Ceph Block Devices with OpenStack, […]
Published on : January 26, 2016 by Scott S
In this post we are focusing more on the implementation of Block Storage or OpenStack Cinder Service for the OpenStack setup on Ubuntu environment. As we had seen the controller and compute nodes are the core essentials of OpenStack and here is where a third new node comes into play apart from the controller and […]
Published on : January 22, 2016 by Scott S
Horizon is the canonical implementation of OpenStack’s Dashboard, which provides a web based user interface to OpenStack services including Nova, Swift, Keystone, etc. The OpenStack Horizon Dashboard Service provides a web browser accessible interface to an OpenStack environment. It allows users and administrators of the environment to interact with and manage the various functional components without […]
Published on : January 18, 2016 by Scott S
We have been discussing the installation and configuration of keystone and glance service for OpenStack in the previous blocks. Now its the time to progress further to the next services configuration ie Compute or Nova service. What is OpenStack Nova? OpenStack Nova is a component within the OpenStack open source cloud computing platform developed to provide on-demand access […]
Published on : January 15, 2016 by Scott S
Now that Keystone has been installed and configured using the steps given in previous post . Here we are discussing about the implementation of OpenStack Image or Glance Service. What is Glance? The Glance project provides a service where users can upload and discover data assets that are meant to be used with other services. This […]