On 12/14/12 7:01 AM, "Ioan Eugen Stan" <stan.ieu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>Hello CloudStack users, > >I have an important announcement to make. > >We just open-sourced Axemblr Provisionr [1] - a simple service for >managing pools of 10s or 100s of virtual machines - under Apache >Software License v2. > >With Provisionr we want to solve the problem of cloud portability by >hiding completely the API and only focusing on building a cluster that >matches the same set of assumptions on all clouds, assumptions like: >running a specific operating system (e.g. Ubuntu LTS), having the same >set of pre-installed packages and binaries, sane dns settings (forward >& reverse ip resolution - as needed for Hadoop), ntp settings, >networking settings, ssh admin access, vpn access etc. > >Features >Can provision 10s or 100s of virtual machines across multiple clouds >Fully persistent granular internal workflows based on Activiti >The application server can be restarted at any time with no impact >Has a modular architecture based on OSGi and Apache Karaf >Can be used as an interactive tool or as a REST service (work in progress) > >CloudStack support is in the works and will be shortly. Until then >you can get a feel of how it's supposed to work by testing against >Amazon EC2. We are committed to make the experience the same, >regardless of the cloud platform. > >If you are interested in this tool please don't hesitate to ask, >especially if you are a CloudStack provider. > >Best regards, > >[1] https://github.com/axemblr/axemblr-provisionr/ > >-- >Ioan Eugen Stan / CTO / http://axemblr.com > Sorry for the double post, but this looks like a prime candidate to put on the Marketing Wiki[1] [1]: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=30744222 -- Æ
