April 2018
Intermediate to advanced
280 pages
8h 37m
English
The OpenStack Block Storage Service is code named Cinder. It provides persistent block storage volumes that can be attached to virtual machines running on OpenStack. This service is slightly similar to Amazon EBS where a volume can be carved out of the underlying disk and attached to the instance. It should be noted that one volume can be attached to only one virtual machine instance.
The OpenStack Block Storage Service has the following components: