<div dir="ltr">I think the best practices are to use the operating system's cloud images (and not bake them yourself.)<div><br></div><div>Ie:</div><div><a href="http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/">http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/</a><br></div><div><a href="http://www.cloudbase.it/ws2012r2/">http://www.cloudbase.it/ws2012r2/</a><br></div><div><a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Cloud_images">https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Cloud_images</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>etc</div><div><br></div><div>Converting a running instance into an image for glance is a worst practice (though of course OpenStack allows worst practices).</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 6:34 AM, Michael Lindner <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:michael@tropyx.com" target="_blank">michael@tropyx.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Does anyone have a link to best-practice image creation for openstack glance?<br>
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Eg how to take a windows/linux install and turn it into a usable generic image to create instances from.<br>
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Thanks. <br>
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