Summary

The application catalog service has revolutionized the way applications are deployed into the cloud by cutting the burden of infrastructure details complexity. Murano has brought an abstraction layer between the OpenStack infrastructure and third-party services. This is like a PaaS and IaaS marriage in OpenStack that has boosted the development of applications in the cloud to the next era and simplified the process of deploying, managing, and browsing a ready-state release of an application. Consequently, the Murano project has rapidly changed the gears by bringing containers onto the stage. As we have explored in this chapter, an amazing work has been done around Murano Docker support. Through simple steps, we have deployed a fully containerized simple application without worrying about all the manual steps, such as installing and configuring the environment dependencies...