Python function to call Fujitsu's K5 IaaS Orchestration EndPoint

Deploy_Heat_Stack.py

def deploy_heat_stack(k5token, stack_name, stack_to_deploy, stack_parameters):
    """Summary : K5 HEAT API call to send a heat stack, wrapped in a string, to a K5 Project


    Returns:
        TYPE: JSON Object containing the new Stack Id or Error Codes
    """
    orchestrationURL = unicode(get_endpoint(k5token, "orchestration")) + unicode("/stacks")
    print orchestrationURL
    token = k5token.headers['X-Subject-Token']
    try:
        response = requests.post(orchestrationURL,
                                 headers={
                                     'X-Auth-Token': token, 'Content-Type': 'application/json', 'Accept': 'application/json'},
                                 json={
                                        "files": {},
                                        "disable_rollback": True,
                                        "parameters": stack_parameters,
                                        "stack_name": stack_name,
                                        "template": stack_to_deploy,
                                        "timeout_mins": 60
})
        return response
    except:
        return ("\nUnexpected error:", sys.exc_info())