Overmind

This project aims to provider a complete server provisioning and configuration management application.

The first version is a unified front-end to public and private clouds, custom server providers and dedicated hardware.

Features

• EC2 and Rackspace server provisioning. All clouds supported by libcloud will be supported given enough testing
• Provider Plugins: Any provider can be integrated by writing either a libcloud driver or an Overmind provisioning plugin
• Import any server into Overmind witht the “Dedicated Hardware” plugin
• Complete REST API for provider and nodes
• Authentication with three user roles

See the wiki for architectural info and to know more about the future direction of the project.

Requirements

• Python 2.6+
• Django 1.2+
• libcloud

Optional

• django-piston (for the REST API)
• IPy (optional IP address validation for the “Dedicated Hardware” plugin)