Documentation
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OpenStack Manuals
We write draft documentation on the wiki or in Etherpad. These manuals are drafts on the wiki, ready for writing:
- [[[NovaAdminManual||OpenStack] Compute Administration Manual ]]
- [[[NovaDeploymentManual|| OpenStack] Compute Deployment Manual ]]
- [[[NovaUserManual|| OpenStack] Compute End User Manual ]]
These guides are available and sourced in .rst files in /doc/source/ if you want to work on them:
- OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) Administrator's Guide
- OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) Deployment Guide
- OpenStack Compute (Nova) Administration Guide
- OpenStack Compute (Nova) Developer Guide
Getting Started with OpenStack
How to evaluate OpenStack and the technology behind it.
- Release Notes for the Austin release
- About OpenStack Object Storage (Swift)
- What is OpenStack Compute (Nova)?
- [[[GettingImages|| Guidelines for Images for OpenStack] Compute (Nova)]]
- Quickstart Guide
- Case studies
Release Notes
Lists what's new and what's changed in each release as well as known issues and potential workarounds.
- [[[ReleaseNotes|| Release Notes]]]
Installation
How to install either Swift or Nova.
- [[[SwiftInstall|| Object Storage (Swift) Installation ]]]
- [[[NovaInstall|| Compute (Nova) Installation, single machine ]]]
- Compute (Nova) Installation, multiple machine
Configuration
How to configure Swift for object storage and Nova for managing cloud software.
- Configuring Object Storage (Swift)
- Flag Files for Nova
- Networking
- User Mode Linux
Security
Describes security, authorization, authentication, and trust management.
Development
How to contribute code to OpenStack or develop using the OpenStack projects.
- Coding Standards
- Design Tenets
- [[[LifeWithBzrAndLaunchpad|| Learning bzr and Launchpad ]]]
- Getting the Code (using Launchpad and bzr)
Troubleshooting
How to apply a process to troubleshooting when you see errors or problems.
Support
How to find or ask for support.