Bug 1042201

Summary: [RFE][heat]: Support Windows Instances
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Reporter: RHOS Integration <rhos-integ>
Component: RFEsAssignee: RHOS Maint <rhos-maint>
Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM QA Contact:
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Version: unspecifiedCC: markmc, yeylon
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URL: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/heat/+spec/windows-instances
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Description RHOS Integration 2013-12-12 21:21:25 UTC
Cloned from launchpad blueprint https://blueprints.launchpad.net/heat/+spec/windows-instances.

Description:

There is an effort to provide cloud-init functionality for windows (http://www.cloudbase.it/cloud-init-for-windows-instances/), and aws supports customization of Windows instances via their cfnbootstrap tools, so we could look at adding windows support to our cfntools, and ultimately providing full support for launching templates containing Windows instances via heat.  This feature has been requested by several users during discussions at meetups.

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