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On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 7:14 PM, Michael Lindner <michael at tropyx.com> wrote:

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Lindner <michael at tropyx.com>
> To: Muhammed Salehi <salehi1994 at gmail.com>
> Sent: Fri, 05 Jun 2015 9:41 AM
> Subject: Re: [Openstack] Glance Images
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> Thanks for those suggestions, unfortunately I'm in a corporate environment
> where I am not able to just throw out images and software created by any
> random company and need to have admin teams build the SOE according to very
> rigid rules.
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> Can I ask once more, in this context, perhaps directed more to the people
> who have very kindly contributed images so far, for suggestions on what to
> read.
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Please read this page and let the docs team know if we can add anything for
your use case:

http://docs.openstack.org/image-guide/content/ch_creating_images_automatically.html

Ah, just saw Jay suggested this page as well. It's the "next" page after
the one that was suggested previously.
Thanks,
Anne


> Thanks again.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Muhammed Salehi <salehi1994 at gmail.com>
> To: Jay Pipes <jaypipes at gmail.com>
> Cc: "openstack at lists.openstack.org" <openstack at lists.openstack.org>
> Sent: Fri, 05 Jun 2015 6:44 AM
> Subject: Re: [Openstack] Glance Images
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> I guess whom you want to create optimize images with minimum size in order
> to register them in glance, like official images size (e.g. Fedora image:
> ~151 MB ).
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> However, you can't achieve that point of science until you don't know what
> is FileSystem and How does it works.
> Read about these:
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>    - FileSystems
>       - Ext4, Ext3, Ext2, XFS, JFS, ZFS, UnixFS
>       - VFS, FUSE, inode, superblock
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> Cheers,
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> Muhammed
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> On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 12:00 AM, Jay Pipes <jaypipes at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Unrelated to the Glance Images building thing, but Jose, I wanted to
>> point you to the Bifrost project, which does standalone Ironic with Ansible
>> :)
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>> https://github.com/juliakreger/bifrost/blob/master/README.rst
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>> Might be something you and Julia Kreger could collaborate on?
>>
>> Best,
>> -jay
>>
>> On 06/04/2015 09:16 AM, José Riguera López wrote:
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>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Have a look here:
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>>> http://docs.openstack.org/image-guide/content/ch_creating_images_manually.html
>>>
>>> Also, I am creating some documentation (still not finished) and I have
>>> just written a small manual about howto create images for Ironic (but
>>> the process is quite similar):
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>>> https://github.com/jriguera/ansible-ironic-standalone/wiki/Creating-Images-Manually
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> 2015-06-04 14:34 GMT+02:00 Michael Lindner <michael at tropyx.com
>>> <mailto:michael at tropyx.com>>:
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>>>     Does anyone have a link to best-practice image creation for
>>>     openstack glance?
>>>
>>>     Eg how to take a windows/linux install and turn it into a usable
>>>     generic image to create instances from.
>>>
>>>     Thanks.
>>>
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