May 2018
Intermediate to advanced
256 pages
7h 6m
English
Chapter 1, Introduction to OpenStack, provides an overview of the OpenStack project. It covers the history, goals, governance, and components of the software. It also provides some examples of how the software has been used successfully in different industries to entice the reader to follow through the rest of the book. Finally, it provides the reader with an initial plan for architecting an OpenStack cloud.
Chapter 2, Architecting the Cloud, walks the reader through the initial set of choices that an organization makes when first designing their OpenStack cloud. Options are presented with guidance for software, hardware, network, and storage selection. In addition, physical site placement is discussed.
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