MicroStack is a snap-based OpenStack deployment tool used to install OpenStack in an upstream single-node to run directly on a workstation. MicroStack allows to easily develop, deploy and test OpenStack workloads on a computer or a virtual machine.
MicroStack is a snap-based OpenStack deployment tool used to install OpenStack in an upstream single-node to run directly on a workstation. MicroStack allows to easily develop, deploy and test OpenStack workloads on a computer or a virtual machine.
According to the MicroStack developers' website, it is a single-machine, snap-deployed OpenStack cloud, with the following purposes:
- Development and testing of OpenStack workloads
- Continuous integration (CI)
- IoT and appliances
- Edge clouds (experimental)
- Introducing new users to OpenStack
Currently providing the following OpenStack services: Nova, Keystone, Glance, Horizon, and Neutron.
MicroStack is frequently updated to provide the latest stable updates of the most recent OpenStack release.