With Platform9 Managed OpenStack, administrators can authorize multiple hosts within a region to act as OpenStack Glance image library servers. Adding multiple image libraries has the following benefits: Creates a… Read More

With Platform9 Managed OpenStack, administrators can authorize multiple hosts within a region to act as OpenStack Glance image library servers. Adding multiple image libraries has following benefits: It lets you… Read More

Platform9 release 2.1 adds the ability to download discovered vSphere templates into OpenStack Glance. How It Works vSphere templates can be downloaded using the download command on the OpenStack command… Read More

Overview Platform9 Managed OpenStack enables administrators to manage multiple regions as part of their OpenStack cloud infrastructure. Datacenter resources in separate regions are managed by distinct sets of OpenStack management services (Nova/Glance/Cinder, etc.) but… Read More

This Tutorial describes steps required for setting up a vSphere Datastore as a backing for your OpenStack Glance Image Catalog in Platform9 Managed OpenStack. Set Up OpenStack Glance: Enabling Glance datastore feature… Read More

There are two types of images supported with Platform9’s Managed OpenStack for VMware vSphere. You can use: VM Templates (automatically discovered from paired datastores) VMDK files (must be uploaded to the… Read More

This tutorial provides basic recipes for manipulating images using OpenStack glance. Requirements You will first need to install the OpenStack Glance Client on one of your systems. Follow the Tutorial on… Read More

If you have uploaded your virtual machine images to the designated image catalog folder on your host that’s been assigned the image catalog role, and you still don’t see those… Read More