Community distributions
After each stable release of OpenStack, the software from the resulting stable branches is packaged up by maintainers from three of the major community Linux distributions into the native format for their distribution. These distributions of OpenStack allow users of those distributions to install the software (and its dependencies) using the usual mechanism for that distribution. These distributors also provide documentation at http://openstack.org on how to install and configure the software on their particular distribution.
Most organizations will choose a community distribution based on the Linux distribution that they're most comfortable with. For example, organizations that typically use the Ubuntu Linux distribution ...
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