Interface ImageExtension

All Known Implementing Classes:
AzureComputeImageExtension, CloudStackImageExtension, DelegatingImageExtension, DigitalOcean2ImageExtension, EC2ImageExtension, NovaImageExtension

public interface ImageExtension
An extension to compute service to allow for the manipulation of Images. Implementation is optional by providers.
  • Method Details

    • buildImageTemplateFromNode

      ImageTemplate buildImageTemplateFromNode(String name, String id)
      Build an ImageTemplate from a running node, to use later to create a new Image.
      Parameters:
      name - name to give the new image
      id - node to base the template on
      Returns:
      an image template that can be used to create a new image
    • createImage

      com.google.common.util.concurrent.ListenableFuture<Image> createImage(ImageTemplate template)
      Transform the ImageTemplate on an Image that can be used to create nodes.
      Parameters:
      template - template to base the new image on
      Returns:
      the image that was just built *after* it is registered on the provider
    • deleteImage

      boolean deleteImage(String id)
      Delete an Image on the provider.
      Parameters:
      id - the id of the image to delete
      Returns: