1. A method for linking instances within a cloud computing environment, comprising: receiving information for generating a set of rules, the information comprising: one or more actions that may be performed with respect to a first cloud instance, and for each action of the one or more actions, a corresponding reaction to be performed with respect to a second cloud instance; starting the first cloud instance; generating, based on the information, the set of rules, the set of rules defining the corresponding reaction to be performed with respect to the second cloud instance when the each action of the one or more actions is performed with respect to the first cloud instance; performing an action on the first cloud instance; and causing the reaction of the second cloud instance, according to the set of rules, in response to the action.