What is OpenStack? OpenStack is a cloud operating system that controls large pools of compute, storage, and networking resources throughout a datacenter, all managed through a dashboard that gives administrators control while empowering their users to provision resources through a web interface.
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OpenStack Projects Release Notes OpenStack Documentation Release NotesGetting started with the most commonly used OpenStack services
Installation Tutorials and GuidesChoose how to deploy OpenStack and get started with the most commonly used OpenStack services
Deployment GuidesManage and troubleshoot an OpenStack cloud
High Availability GuideInstall and configure OpenStack for high availability
Operations GuideDesign, create, and administer a production OpenStack cloud
Security GuideGuidelines and scenarios for creating more secure OpenStack clouds
Virtual Machine Image GuideObtain, create, and modify OpenStack-compatible virtual machine images
Architecture Design GuideGuidelines for designing an OpenStack cloud
Networking GuideDeploy and manage OpenStack Networking (neutron)
Create and manage resources using the OpenStack dashboard, command-line client, and Python SDK
Command-Line Interface ReferenceComprehensive OpenStack command-line reference
Open source software for application developmentResources for application development on OpenStack clouds
Documentation for OpenStack services and libraries
Language Bindings and Python ClientsDocumentation for the OpenStack Python bindings and clients
Documentation workflow and conventions
OpenStack Technical Committee Governance DocumentsOpenStack Technical Committee reference documents and official resolutions
OpenStack Project specificationsSpecifications for future project features
OpenStack Project Team GuideGuide to the OpenStack project and community
OpenStack Developer and Community Infrastructure DocumentationDevelopment and infrastructure documentation
OpenStack I18n GuideInternationalization workflow and conventions
Join the OpenStack FoundationHow to join the OpenStack Foundation
Take the Deployment SurveyInfluence the future of OpenStack
Resources for the OpenStack Upstream Training program
Training LabsTools for OpenStack Training. Automatic deployment of lean virtualized multi-node openstack cluster.
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