Configuring and managing cloud-init for RHEL 8

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Automating the initialization of Red Hat Enterprise Linux cloud instances

Red Hat Customer Content Services

Abstract

You can efficiently create multiple cloud instances of RHEL by using the cloud-init package. This allows for consistent and repeatable deployment of RHEL on a variety of cloud platforms. In the following chapters, you can learn more about:
  • How cloud-init works
  • How to use cloud-init to initiate cloud instances
  • What uses of cloud-init Red Hat supports