diff --git a/doc/training-guides/common/section_brief-overview.xml b/doc/training-guides/common/section_brief-overview.xml
index 7866c20c..00e071c1 100644
--- a/doc/training-guides/common/section_brief-overview.xml
+++ b/doc/training-guides/common/section_brief-overview.xml
@@ -26,15 +26,16 @@
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para>To check out more information on OpenStack visit <link
- xlink:href="http://goo.gl/Ye9DFT"
- >http://goo.gl/Ye9DFT</link></para>
+ xlink:href="http://www.openstack.org/"
+ >http://www.openstack.org/</link></para>
<para><guilabel> OpenStack Foundation:</guilabel></para>
<para>The OpenStack Foundation, established in September of 2012, is an
independent body, providing shared resources to help achieve the
OpenStack Mission by protecting, empowering, and promoting
OpenStack software and the community around it. This includes users,
developers and the entire ecosystem. For more information visit
- http://goo.gl/3uvmNX.</para>
+ <link xlink:href="http://www.openstack.org/foundation"
+ >http://www.openstack.org/foundation</link>.</para>
<para><guilabel> Who's behind OpenStack? </guilabel></para>
<para>Founded by Rackspace Hosting and NASA, OpenStack has grown
to be a global software community of developers collaborating on
@@ -46,7 +47,8 @@
100 countries and 850 different organizations. It has also secured more than
$10 million in funding and is ready to fulfill the OpenStack
mission of becoming the ubiquitous cloud computing platform.
- Checkout <link xlink:href="http://goo.gl/BZHJKd">http://goo.gl/BZHJKd</link>for more on the same.</para>
+ Checkout <link xlink:href="http://www.openstack.org/foundation"
+ >http://www.openstack.org/foundation</link>for more information.</para>
<figure>
<title>Nebula (NASA)</title>
<mediaobject>
@@ -84,7 +86,7 @@
Melbourne have deployed OpenStack clouds to achieve control,
business agility and cost savings without the licensing fees and
terms of proprietary software. For complete user stories visit
- <link xlink:href="http://goo.gl/aF4lsL"
- >http://goo.gl/aF4lsL</link>, this should give you a good idea
+ <link xlink:href="http://www.openstack.org/user-stories"
+ >http://www.openstack.org/user-stories</link>, this should give you a good idea
about the importance of OpenStack.</para>
</chapter>
diff --git a/doc/training-guides/common/section_core-projects.xml b/doc/training-guides/common/section_core-projects.xml
index f07605e3..2df1ac5e 100644
--- a/doc/training-guides/common/section_core-projects.xml
+++ b/doc/training-guides/common/section_core-projects.xml
@@ -147,8 +147,8 @@
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para>OpenStack is a true and innovative open standard. For more
- user stories, see <link xlink:href="http://goo.gl/aF4lsL"
- >http://goo.gl/aF4lsL</link>.</para>
+ user stories, see <link xlink:href="http://www.openstack.org/user-stories"
+ >http://www.openstack.org/user-stories</link>.</para>
<para><guilabel>Release Cycle</guilabel></para>
<figure>
<title>Community Heartbeat</title>
diff --git a/doc/training-guides/common/section_vm-provisioning-walk-through.xml b/doc/training-guides/common/section_vm-provisioning-walk-through.xml
index 2d808aeb..a08623ab 100644
--- a/doc/training-guides/common/section_vm-provisioning-walk-through.xml
+++ b/doc/training-guides/common/section_vm-provisioning-walk-through.xml
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@
specifications. The majority of development is done with the KVM
and Xen-based hypervisors. Refer to
<link xlink:href="http://wiki.openstack.org/HypervisorSupportMatrix"></link>
- <link xlink:href="http://goo.gl/n7AXnC">
- http://goo.gl/n7AXnC</link>
for a detailed list of features and support across the hypervisors.</para>
<para>With OpenStack Compute, you can orchestrate clouds using
multiple hypervisors in different zones. The types of
@@ -36,38 +34,39 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>KVM- Kernel-based Virtual Machine (visit <link
- xlink:href="http://goo.gl/70dvRb"
- >http://goo.gl/70dvRb</link>)</para>
+ xlink:href="http://www.linux-kvm.org/"
+ >http://www.linux-kvm.org/</link>)</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>LXC- Linux Containers (through libvirt) (visit <link
- xlink:href="http://goo.gl/Ous3ly"
- >http://goo.gl/Ous3ly</link>)</para>
+ xlink:href="http://linuxcontainers.org/"
+ >http://linuxcontainers.org/</link>)</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>QEMU- Quick EMUlator (visit <link
- xlink:href="http://goo.gl/WWV9lL"
- >http://goo.gl/WWV9lL</link>)</para>
+ xlink:href="http://www.qemu.org/"
+ >http://www.qemu.org/</link>)</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>UML- User Mode Linux (visit <link
- xlink:href="http://goo.gl/4HAkJj"
- >http://goo.gl/4HAkJj</link>)</para>
+ xlink:href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User-mode_Linux"
+ >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User-mode_Linux</link>)</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>VMware vSphere4.1 update 1 and newer (visit <link
- xlink:href="http://goo.gl/0DBeo5"
- >http://goo.gl/0DBeo5</link>)</para>
+ xlink:href="http://vmware.com/products/vsphere"
+ >http://vmware.com/products/vsphere</link>)</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Xen- Xen, Citrix XenServer and Xen Cloud Platform (XCP)
- (visit <link xlink:href="http://goo.gl/yXP9t1"
- >http://goo.gl/yXP9t1</link>)</para>
+ (visit <link xlink:href="http://wiki.xen.org/"
+ >http://wiki.xen.org/</link>)</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Bare Metal- Provisions physical hardware via pluggable
- sub-drivers. (visit <link xlink:href="http://goo.gl/exfeSg"
- >http://goo.gl/exfeSg</link>)</para>
+ sub-drivers. (visit
+ <link xlink:href="https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/GeneralBareMetalProvisioningFramework"
+ >Bare Metal wiki page</link>)</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para><guilabel>Users and Tenants (Projects)</guilabel></para>