OpenStack is a free and open-source software platform for cloud computing. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install OpenStack on Elementary OS Latest.
Before we start with the installation, we need to make sure that we have the following prerequisites:
The first step is to update and upgrade the system. We can do this by running the following command:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade -y
To install OpenStack, we need to add the OpenStack repository to the system. We can do this by running the following commands one by one:
sudo add-apt-repository cloud-archive:victoria
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
After adding the repository and updating the system, we can install the OpenStack packages by running the following command:
sudo apt-get install openstack
Once the installation is complete, we need to configure OpenStack. We can do this by running the following command:
sudo openstack-install
This command will start the OpenStack installation wizard. We can follow the prompts to configure OpenStack according to our requirements.
Once the installation and configuration are complete, we can verify the installation by running the following command:
openstack
This command should display the OpenStack command-line interface (CLI) prompt.
In this tutorial, we learned how to install OpenStack on Elementary OS Latest. OpenStack is a powerful cloud computing platform that can be used to create and manage private and public clouds. With the help of this tutorial, you can now take your first steps towards building your very own OpenStack cloud.
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