Driver features
Here you can find a short description of the common features supported by different provider drivers. Keep in mind that this page only contains a list of standard features - provider specific features (extension methods) are not included.
Compute
Compute part of the library allows users to manage virtual servers and services such as Amazon EC2 and Rackspace CloudServers.
list
Returns a list of the currently active nodes.
reboot
Allows user to reboot (restart) a node.
create
Allows user to create a new node.
destroy
Allows user to destroy an existing node.
images
Returns a list of available node images. An image usually represents an operating system which is installed on the server.
sizes
Returns a list of available node sizes. A size represents server configuration (CPU speed, number of cores, amount of RAM, disk size, etc.)
deploy
Allows user to run arbitrary shell script on the node after it has been provisioned.