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ConfD – making your network elements programmable

Tail-F, originally a Swedish company bought over by Cisco Systems, created a management agent software framework for network elements and applications – ConfD. If employed as a part of software – ConfD allows to be programmability an inherent part of it. This post will us a very …

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Modifying virtual machine images

What to do when you have a virtual machine image and for a example you need to some files contents like ssh config or so? Modified images can be uploaded to glance – repeating same step after running several VMs of the same type can be easily avoided in this way. There are few to…

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Increase LV size of a qcow2 image

When you get a qcow2 image with a given size – it can’t be simply changed on-the-fly while running a VM or by giving just more space to a VM flavor in OpenStack. Situation gets even more complex when image has LVs inside but fortunately by using guestfish and virt-resize image ca…