1 /**
2 *
3 * Copyright (C) 2011 Cloud Conscious, LLC. <info@cloudconscious.com>
4 *
5 * ====================================================================
6 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
7 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
8 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
9 *
10 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
11 *
12 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
13 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
14 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
15 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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17 * ====================================================================
18 */
19 package org.jclouds.compute.strategy;
20
21 import org.jclouds.compute.domain.NodeMetadata;
22 import org.jclouds.compute.domain.Template;
23
24 /**
25 * Adds a node into an existing tag set, or creates one new.
26 *
27 * @author Adrian Cole
28 */
29 public interface CreateNodeWithGroupEncodedIntoName {
30
31 /**
32 * create a node given the name and template parameters such as imageid, hardwareid, and
33 * locationid.
34 *
35 * @param group
36 * group name supplied by the user
37 * @param name
38 * supplied by {@link CreateNodesInGroupThenAddToSet } and must have the tag encoded into
39 * it.
40 * @param template
41 * supplied by the user
42 * @return NodeMetadata from the new object, most likely in some pending state.
43 */
44 NodeMetadata createNodeWithGroupEncodedIntoName(String group, String name, Template template);
45
46 }