April 2018
Intermediate to advanced
280 pages
8h 37m
English
OpenStack Glance is an image repository that stores virtual disk images. Users can upload new images and also take a snapshot of a running virtual machine and store it as an image. The snapshot can then be used as a template to launch new virtual machines. Glance uses a database to store the images and its metadata.
Glance supports the following image formats:
Glance also supports the following container formats: