Using the Rackspace Nova Client
List your Cloud Servers You can list all your servers by simply using the nova client’s list sub-command. Nova Help The nova client comes with a help subcommand. You can find out more about how […]
List your Cloud Servers You can list all your servers by simply using the nova client’s list sub-command. Nova Help The nova client comes with a help subcommand. You can find out more about how […]
You will need to export some environment variables used by the Nova client. If you have a UK-based Rackspace cloud account, you will need to enter something like this: …And if you have a US, […]
Rackspace provides a great easy to use tool for managing your DNS. The first thing you need to do is create a zone file for the domain you want to manage. To do this, first […]
Rackspace cloud load-balancers allow you to easily distribute the traffic across multiple nodes. Every time you create a new cloud server, it is assigned a new public IP address. If you were to image that […]
First you need to prepare the machine that you are going to use. I’m using a Rackspace cloud server. In which case, all I need to do is spin up a server and update the […]
Assuming you’ve already “spun-up” a Linux cloud server of your choice, the first thing to do is update the system. Here I’m using Ubuntu Server 13.10. SSH onto your box with the below command, replacing […]
To avoid any unnecessarily high Rackspace bills, make sure you delete any unused cloud servers or products. Here I have three servers. One is in production, another is occasionally used for testing and development. I […]
Assuming you’ve already created yourself a Rackspace cloud account and that you’ve just logged in, you will see a list of cloud servers (if you have any yet). These are your current servers. If a […]
Assuming you’ve already “spun-up” a Linux cloud server of your choice, the first thing to do is update the system. I’m using CentOS because it’s free and binary compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). […]
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