Use the Apache Libcloud Python API to manage resources on IBM SmartCloud Enterprise
Document Author: Additional Author(s):
Alexander Amies
Sengor Kusturica, Michael Maximilien, Qiang Guo Tong, Yi Shuai Wang
Document ID:
WP102127
Doc. Organization:
Development
Document Revised:
06/05/2012
Product(s) covered:
Linux
Abstract: This article explains the basics of using the Apache Libcloud Python API with IBM SmartCloud Enterprise. The value of the Libcloud API is that it can be used across many different cloud providers. The article will demonstrate how to create and retrieve information about cloud resources and discusses managing virtual resources across clouds. This article is suitable for readers with basic knowledge of Python and a basic knowledge of the IBM SmartCloud Enterprise and who wish to combine the two.
Classification:
Services
Category:
Operational Management
Platform(s):
Cross-Platform
O/S:
Linux
Keywords:
cloud IaaS SmartCloud Linux Python
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