Cloud Bootstrap

This repository contains Terraform and Ansible files to create a virtual machine in AWS or Azure. Readmes on usage can be found in the respective folders. This repository can be used to deploy a VM or two grouped VMs (AWS placement group or Azure Proximity).

Note that the playbooks primarily is used to setup a LDBC benchmark environment. Based on the EC2 bootstrap scripts from the ec2-bootstrap repository.

⚠️ The script puts the public keys of me & a few collaborators on the machine.

Prerequisites

To use the files in this repository, the following needs to be installed on your system:

• Terraform: used to provision the infrastructure (https://www.terraform.io/downloads)
• Python: Used for Ansible
• Ansible: installed by using e.g. python3 -m pip install --user ansible
• Ansible.posix: Installed by using ansible-galaxy collection install ansible.posix

Contents

• config-files: Configuration files with htop and .tmux.conf convenience configuration (From here)
• terraform-aws: Terraform files and Ansible playbooks to configure AWS EC2 instances or S3 storage
• terraform-azure: Terraform files and Ansible playbooks to configure Azure Compute instances or Azure Storage Accounts.