Summary
In this chapter, you learned some holistic approaches to OpenStack security. This includes not only the applications running on top of OpenStack but the projects that make up the platform as well as the underlying operating environments. You learned that enterprise OpenStack security is not only encryption, logging, or patching but a much more enterprise-based approach in which all solutions must work in harmony with others. Sometimes, this interoperability can be achieved with configurations; other times, it calls for additional open source or commercial grade enterprise software depending on security requirements. However, a very important point is to realize that OpenStack is no more insecure than its competing platforms and that ...
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