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OpenStack Essentials

By : Dan Radez
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By: Dan Radez

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OpenStack Essentials
Dan Radez
May, 2015 | 182 pages
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Table of Contents (20 chapters)
OpenStack Essentials
OpenStack Essentials
Credits
Credits
About the Author
About the Author
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
Free Chapter
1
Architecture and Component Overview
Architecture and Component Overview
OpenStack architecture
Dashboard
Keystone
Glance
Neutron
Nova
Cinder
Swift
Ceilometer
Heat
Summary
2
RDO Installation
RDO Installation
Installing RDO using Packstack
Summary
3
Identity Management
Identity Management
Services and endpoints
Interacting with Keystone in the dashboard
Endpoints in the dashboard
Summary
4
Image Management
Image Management
Glance as a registry of images
Using the web interface
Building an image
Summary
5
Network Management
Network Management
Networking and Neutron
Open vSwitch configuration
Creating a network
Web interface management
External network access
Web interface external network setup
Summary
6
Instance Management
Instance Management
Managing flavors
Managing key pairs
Launching an instance
Managing floating IP addresses
Managing security groups
Communicating with the instance
Launching an instance using the web interface
Summary
7
Block Storage
Block Storage
Use case
Creating and using block storage
Attaching the block storage to an instance
Managing Cinder volumes in the web interface
Backing storage
Summary
8
Object Storage
Object Storage
Use case
Architecture of a Swift cluster
Creating and using object storage
Object file management in the web interface
Using object storage on an instance
Ring files
Summary
9
Telemetry
Telemetry
Understanding the data store
Definitions of Ceilometer's configuration terms
Graphing the data
Summary
10
Orchestration
Orchestration
About orchestration
Writing templates
Launching a stack
Autoscaling instances with Heat
LBaaS setup
Web interface
Summary
11
Scaling Horizontally
Scaling Horizontally
Scaling compute nodes
Installing more control and networking
Scaling control and network services
Load-balancing keystone
Glance load balancing
Scaling other services
High availability
Highly available database and message bus
Summary
12
Monitoring
Monitoring
Monitoring defined
Installing Nagios
Monitoring methods
Non-OpenStack service checks
Monitoring control services
Monitoring network services
Monitoring compute services
Summary
13
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
The debug command line option
Tail the server logs
Troubleshooting Keystone and authentication
Troubleshooting Glance image management
Troubleshooting Neutron networking
Troubleshooting Nova launching instances
Troubleshooting post-boot metadata
Troubleshooting console access
Troubleshooting Cinder block storage
Troubleshooting Swift object storage
Troubleshooting Ceilometer Telemetry
Troubleshooting Heat orchestration
Getting more help
Summary
Index
Index

Credits

Author

Dan Radez

Reviewers

Will Foster

Mostafa A. Hamid

Alvaro Lopez Ortega

Clay Shelor

Acquisition Editors

Sam Wood

Purav Motiwalla

Content Development Editor

Rohit Singh

Technical Editor

Siddhesh Patil

Copy Editor

Sarang Chari

Project Coordinator

Mary Alex

Proofreaders

Stephen Copestake

Safis Editing

Indexer

Mariammal Chettiyar

Production Coordinator

Alwin Roy

Cover Work

Alwin Roy

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