How to Install Cloudify on Manjaro

Cloudify is an open-source cloud orchestration framework that helps automate and manage applications across multiple cloud platforms. In this tutorial, we'll go through the step-by-step process of installing Cloudify on Manjaro Linux.

Prerequisites

Before we start, ensure that your Manjaro system is up to date by running the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

Step 1: Install Java

Cloudify requires Java to run. If you don't have Java installed on your system, you can install it by running the following command:

sudo pacman -S jdk8-openjdk

Step 2: Install Cloudify

You can install Cloudify on Manjaro by following these steps:

1. Download the latest version of Cloudify from the official website using the following command:

   wget -O cloudify.tar.gz "https://repository.cloudifysource.org/org/cloudifysource/3.4.2/gigaspaces-cloudify-3.4.2-b6620.tar.gz"
   

   Note: Replace the URL with the latest version available.

2. Extract the downloaded file using the following command:

   tar -zxvf cloudify.tar.gz
   

3. Change directory to the extracted folder:

   cd gigaspaces-cloudify-3.4.2-b6620
   

4. Set the environment variable CLOUDIFY_HOME to the current directory:

   export CLOUDIFY_HOME=$(pwd)
   

5. Add CLOUDIFY_HOME/bin to your PATH:

   export PATH=$PATH:$CLOUDIFY_HOME/bin
   

6. Verify that Cloudify is installed correctly by running the following command:

   cfy
   

   You should see the Cloudify command-line interface output.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Cloudify on Manjaro Linux.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we learned how to install Cloudify on Manjaro Linux. We also learned how to verify that the installation was successful. Cloudify can now be used to automate and manage applications across multiple cloud platforms.

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