Cloud management. Simplified.

PoolParty is a declarative cloud infrastructure. PoolParty provides an executable description of a cloud computing infrastructure in a single file.

Features:

Git-style binaries
support for ec2, load-balancers, autoscalers, security groups
dependency resolution support built-in for Chef
clear and extensible configuration

Getting Started

0. Pre-flight check

Setup Amazon EC2

1. Install PoolParty gem

Interested in developing PoolParty? Checkout this page for instructions on development installation

  gem install auser-poolparty

2. Write your clouds.rb

pool "myapp" do
  cloud "app" do
    using :ec2
    instances 1..1
    security_group do
      authorize :from_port => 22, :to_port => 22
    end
  end
end

3. View your cloud

  cloud show

4. Start your cloud!

  cloud start

What next?

Check out our getting-started guide

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