ec2yaml

Take a yaml file like this

app:
  name: foo
  owner: adam venturella
  location: us-west-2
  key: <optional>
  secret: <optional>

instances:
  app_server:
    key_name: aventurella
    image: ami-6ac2a85a
    size: m3.medium
    zone: us-west-2c
    tags:
      - key1: value1
      - key2: value2

    ip_address: foo

    security_groups:
      - ssh
      - http
      - https
      - foo-salt
      - foo-ssh

    volumes:
      - foo-volume: /dev/sdh

elastic_ips:
  - foo

volumes:
  foo-volume:
    size: 1
    zone: us-west-2c
    tags:
      - key1: value1
      - key2: value2


security_groups:
  foo-ssh:
    ip_protocol: tcp
    from_port: 1022
    to_port: 1022
    cidr_ip: '0.0.0.0/0'

  foo-salt:
    ip_protocol: tcp
    from_port: 2000
    to_port: 65535
    cidr_ip: '0.0.0.0/0'

And materialize it into AWS EC2 accordingly.

Command line tool

Usage:
ec2yaml <conf> [(--key=<key> --secret=<secret>)\
| --boto-profile=<boto-profile>]\
[--loglevel=<level>]

Options:
  -h --help                           Show this screen.
  -v --version                        Show version.
  -k --key=<key>                      AWS access key ID
  -s --secret=<secret>                AWS secret access key
  -bp --boto-profile=<boto-profile>   Boto Profile Name
  -l --loglevel=<level>               Log level to display [default: info]