Writing my first Ansible module: ec2_vol
Reblogged from Take that to the bank and cash it!: As is probably quite evident, I've recently been using Ansible to deploy workloads into EC2 and Eucalyptus. One of the ideas behind this is the...
View ArticleWhat's New in Euca2ools 3, Part 1: A User's Perspective
Reblogged from /dev/zero: Version 3 of euca2ools, slated for release in just a couple months, gives the command line suite a much-needed refresh that makes it both easier to write and easier to use....
View ArticleJenkins, Stackato, Cloud-Init and Eucalyptus == Potent Combination for an...
The Ingredients Jenkins An extendable open source continuous integration server. Stackato The Enterprise Private PaaS that makes it easy to deploy, manage, and monitor applications on any cloud....
View ArticleTest Drive: Drupal Deployment on Eucalyptus using Stackato, Amazon Route 53...
Recently, I did a blog discussing how to deploy a Jenkins server using Stackato, running on Eucalyptus. At the end of that blog, I mentioned how the Eucalyptus Community Cloud (ECC) could be used for...
View ArticleUsing Scalr for Automation of your Eucalyptus Cloud
Reblogged from Testing Clouds at 128bpm: Introduction I have been using Eucalyptus heavily (as a quality engineer it is my day to day) for the past 1.5 years. I know the ins and the outs of system and...
View ArticleRun Appscale on Eucalyptus
Reblogged from shaon's Blog: Cloud computing is the use of computing resources (hardware and software) that are delivered as a service over a network (typically the Internet). - Wikipedia According to...
View ArticleDeploying Eucalyptus via Ansible playbook(s)
Reblogged from Take that to the bank and cash it!: The first cut of the Ansible deployment playbook for deploying Eucalyptus private clouds is ready. I've merged the first "release" into the master...
View ArticleExclusive: Startup AnsibleWorks pitches open-source IT configuration,...
Reblogged from GigaOM: A couple of former Red Hat (s rhat) veterans think there's an easier way to configure, deploy and manage IT across an organization and founded AnsibleWorks to attack that...
View ArticleUsing Ansible to Deploy Neo4j HA Cluster on AWS/Eucalyptus
As a follow-up to my last Neo4j, AWS/Eucalyptus blog, this entry demonstrates another great example of AWS/Eucalyptus fidelity by using Ansible to deploy a Neo4j High Available cluster. Neo4j – Graph...
View ArticleWhat's new in Ansible 1.1 for AWS and Eucalyptus users?
Reblogged from Take that to the bank and cash it!: I thought the Ansible 1.0 development cycle was busy but 1.1 is crammed full of orchestration goodness. On Tuesday, 1.1 was released and you can...
View ArticleBig Data on the Cloud using Ansible, RHadoop, AppScale, and AWS/Eucalyptus
Background Big Data has been a hot topic over the last few years. Big Data on public clouds, such as AWS’s Elastic MapReduce, has been gaining even more popularity as cloud computing becomes more of...
View ArticleDemo of Eucalyptus hotness: 3.3 milestone 6
Reblogged from Greg DeKoenigsberg Speaks: Our demo day for milestone 6 was yesterday, and it was choice. We're at feature completeness at this point, and we're now on final approach for release...
View ArticleIntroducing Micro QA
Reblogged from Testing Clouds at 128bpm: I have devoted my last 2 years to testing Eucalyptus. In that period the QA team and I have gone through many iterations of tools to find those that make us...
View ArticleOpenLDAP: A comparison of back-mdb and back-hdb performance
Reblogged from Quanah's LDAP Blog: One of the biggest changes to OpenLDAP in years has made its way into the latest OpenLDAP 2.4 releases, and that is a brand new backend named "back-mdb". This new...
View ArticleBind DNS + OpenLDAP MDB == Dynamic Domain and Fully Delegated Sub-Domain...
This blog post was driven by the need to make it easier to test Eucalyptus DNS in a lab environment. The goal was to have a scriptable way to add/delete fully delegated sub-domains without having to...
View ArticleManaging a DNS Domain from One Place
Reblogged from /dev/zero: Taking a DNS name and resolving it to the address of a machine is easy to understand and easy to implement if you're an administrator. Doing a reverse lookup from an address...
View ArticleEucalyptus 3.3.0 in a nutshell
Reblogged from shaon's Blog: Eucalyptus 3.3.0, the most exciting Eucalyptus release so far is knocking on the door or perhaps it has been already released when you are reading this post. Eucalyptus...
View ArticleThe Journey to EucaLobo
Reblogged from Testing Clouds at 128bpm: The 3.3.0 feature barrage As a quality engineer it is always useful to have an at-a-glance view of the state of your system under test. Unfotunately, having...
View ArticleGetting Started with EucaLobo
Reblogged from Testing Clouds at 128bpm: Initial Setup In my previous post, I described the story behind EucaLobo, a graphical interface for managing workloads on AWS and Eucalyptus clouds through a...
View ArticleExtracting Info From Euca's Logs
Reblogged from Testing Clouds at 128bpm: Introduction Throughout my tenure as a Quality Engineer, I have had a love/hate relationship with logs. On one hand, they can be my proof that a problem is...
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