August 2018
Beginner
462 pages
12h 36m
English
Content preview from Learning OpenStack Networking - Third Edition
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What is OpenStack Networking?
OpenStack Networking is a pluggable, scalable, and API-driven system to manage networks in an OpenStack-based cloud. Like other core OpenStack components, OpenStack Networking can be used by administrators and users to increase the value and maximize the utilization of existing data center resources.
Neutron, the project name for the OpenStack Networking service, complements other core OpenStack services such as Compute (Nova), Image (Glance), Identity (Keystone), Block (Cinder), Object (Swift), and Dashboard (Horizon) to provide a complete cloud solution.
OpenStack Networking exposes an application programmable interface (API) to users and passes requests to the configured network plugins for additional processing. ...
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