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= Getting started with [[XenServer]] and [[OpenStack]] =
 
= Getting started with [[XenServer]] and [[OpenStack]] =
  
This is an opinionated guide to setting up an [[OpenStack]] Cloud using Xen/XenServer/XCP.
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This is an opinionated guide to setting up an [[OpenStack]] Cloud using Xen/XenServer/XCP. Use this to get started quickly. It is far from the only way to setup [[OpenStack]] using Xen.
Do this to get started quickly and get a feel for the setup.
 
  
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= Required Hardware =
  
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To get started, this is probably what you want:
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* Cheap switch (most home routers will do)
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* Linux machine (preferably, running Ubuntu 11.10)
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* [[XenServer]] capbable machine
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* (optional) Windows machine to run Citrix [[XenCenter]] (the official [[XenServer]] GUI)
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= TODO =
 
more details coming soon...
 
more details coming soon...
  
 
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Revision as of 15:58, 12 March 2012

<<TableOfContents()>>

Getting started with XenServer and OpenStack

This is an opinionated guide to setting up an OpenStack Cloud using Xen/XenServer/XCP. Use this to get started quickly. It is far from the only way to setup OpenStack using Xen.

Required Hardware

To get started, this is probably what you want:

  • Cheap switch (most home routers will do)
  • Linux machine (preferably, running Ubuntu 11.10)
  • XenServer capbable machine
  • (optional) Windows machine to run Citrix XenCenter (the official XenServer GUI)

TODO

more details coming soon...