For the metadata attribute, Abiquo has the reserved keys that are described in the following table. | Metadata type | Reserved Keys | Description |
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| Chef | | - Users enter Chef recipe attributes as JSON in the UI, in the VM dialog on the Chef / Attributes tab in the UI tab
- Abiquo stores the recipe attributes that you enter in JSON format as an escaped string under the chef key
| | Bootstrap script | | - Cloud-config for use by cloud-init
- Users enter Startup script in the UI, on the VM dialog on the Bootstrap script tab
| | Metrics | | - Names of the metrics available for the VM – useful for accessing metrics via API
| | Custom | | - Append custom metadata to the existing metadata
- Do not use the Abiquo reserved metadata keys
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