From 17afeb989d2f19738be143d5447fcb58013f71d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tony Campbell Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2015 12:21:56 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Adding an overview slide for Nova Change-Id: I9b434f9540d71b306ff15e181a71a553aa09fc5e --- .../associate-guide/compute-overview.rst | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/training-guides/associate-guide/compute-overview.rst diff --git a/doc/training-guides/associate-guide/compute-overview.rst b/doc/training-guides/associate-guide/compute-overview.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..28a811fe --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/training-guides/associate-guide/compute-overview.rst @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +============== +Compute (Nova) +============== + +.. figure:: ../figures/os_background.png + :class: fill + :width: 100% + +OpenStack Compute Overview +=========================== + +- Project name ``Nova`` +- Massively scalable, on demand, self service access to compute resources. +- Provides a tenant-facing API for managing the lifecycle of compute resources. +- Provides an abstraction layer on top of the hypervisor. +- Depends on Keystone, Glance, Neutron +- Optionally leverages Cinder +- Accessible through Horizon