Preface

OpenStack is a widely popular cloud-computing platform. Each of the OpenStack components that will be covered in subsequent chapters will be discussed in this preface. This will give you a high-level overview of these components and how they work together.

This book offers step-by-step practical instructions to help you quickly navigate through the complexities of OpenStack. While the examples in this book are situational, it can also be used as a reference for Linux-related topics and commands. This book provides you with the ability to reference both troubleshooting steps and specific commands for resolving complex issues.