Get RC file for credentials for OpenStack

From web portal

1. Login to CADES OpenStack
2. Go to Compute -> Access & Security -> API Access
3. Hit the Dowload OpenStack RC File v3 Button
4. Save file for sourcing later

Direct link to step 3

Add an instance using Terraform

1. Source the RC file
2. Enter password
3. Run:

terraform init # if first time
terraform plan # (optional) check the plan
terraform apply

4. Review and enter yes to accept the changes to infrastructure
5. Profit!!!

Resources

Here is a list of some resources I found that have really helped in learning!

Videos

• Yevgeniy Brikman's 2017 HashiConf Talk "How to Build Reusable, Composable, Battle tested Terraform Modules" video
• Nicki Watt's 2017 HashiDays Talk "Evoling Your Instrastructure with Terraform" video great for pitfalls to avoid