I've written a piece on this functionality and what it offers here; https://medium.com/@anthonypjshaw/using-salt-to-boss-your-clouds-around-de2edb2f793d
This is now finished, anyone that wants to contribute backup or container modules is more than welcome. Regards, Anthony On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 8:46 PM, anthony shaw <anthonys...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi, > > I've been working over the past week to add Apache Libcloud support to the > open-source project SaltStack. SaltStack has long been a user of Apache > Libcloud, but it's still using 0.21 (which I'm trying to resolve > separately). > > These PRs are not yet merged but enable any users of libcloud to: > - Access configured drivers via a simple CLI and all libcloud methods > - Deploy resources for DNS, Storage and Load Balancer using declarative > templates, similar to what can be done with Hashicorp Terraform > > An overview tutorial is here https://github.com/tonybaloney/salt/blob/ > libcloud_compute/doc/topics/tutorials/libcloud.rst > > I have not written the container or backup drivers, or written a state > module for compute *yet. > > Just an early FYI out there to the user base, if you want to try this out > or help contribute, it's all Apache-2 licensed. This functionality would be > released in the next version of SaltStack in 3-6 months time. > > Regards, > Anthony Shaw, aka @tonybaloney >
