This document describes the path to build and install vddk plugins for nbdkit which is required to migrate a virtual machine from VMware
to OpenStack using vpx. Please keep in mind that it requires VMware proprietary library that you must download yourself.
This documentation provides a comprehensive guide to installing the free version of aaPanel on an Ubuntu 24 instance running on Rackspace Flex Cloud. aaPanel is a lightweight, user-friendly control panel that simplifies server and website management by offering a graphical interface for handling web services, databases, and security configurations. There is also a paid version of aaPanel which you can purchase through them and install.
Ansible has a wide range of modules available to create and manage resources like openstack flavors, images, keypairs, networks, routers among others on the flex cloud. These modules are available in the Openstack.Cloud ansible collection. In this post we will discuss creating resources on flex cloud using ansible modules.
In this blog post we will discuss how we can use ansible to manage instances running on a flex cloud. It is important to note that while it is possible to create resources on an openstack cloud using ansible itself but the main aim of this blog post is to discuss how we can manage existing instances running within a project with ansible. The examples provided in this blog post are for instances running ubuntu 20.04 LTS as the base OS; these instructions can be adapted to accomodate any other OS as well