Installing Heat

• Orchestration service overview
• Install and configure
  • Install and configure for openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise
  • Install and configure for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS
  • Install and configure for Ubuntu
  • Install and configure for Debian
• Verify operation
• Launch an instance
  • Create a template
  • Create a stack
• Next steps

The Orchestration service (heat) uses a Heat Orchestration Template (HOT) to create and manage cloud resources.

This chapter assumes a working setup of OpenStack following the OpenStack Installation Tutorial.