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Hybrid Cloud for Developers
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Hybrid Cloud for Developers

by Manoj Hirway
April 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
280 pages
8h 37m
English
Packt Publishing
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Developing block storage applications

The OpenStack block storage service (Cinder) provides the ability to create raw volumes on the underlying disk. The block storage service provides a pluggable architecture wherein you can attach vendor-specific plugins for creation and manipulation of volumes. By default, the block storage service uses Linux's native Logical Volume Manager driver. In other words, when a volume is created using the block storage service, an LVM volume is created underneath.

Let's see what the Python SDK offers for interacting with the block storage service.

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