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@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ It requires the following additional OpenStack services for basic function:
compute instances launch from glance images.
* :neutron-doc:`Neutron <>`: This is responsible for provisioning the virtual
or physical networks that compute instances connect to on boot.
* :placement-doc:`Placement <>`: This is responsible for tracking inventory of
resources available in a cloud and assisting in choosing which provider of
those resources will be used when creating a virtual machine.
It can also integrate with other services to include: persistent block
storage, encrypted disks, and baremetal compute instances.
@ -78,15 +81,6 @@ resources will help you get started with consuming the API directly.
<https://developer.openstack.org/api-guide/compute/microversions.html>`_. This
provides the history of all those changes. Consider it a "what's new" in the
compute API.
* `Placement API Reference <https://developer.openstack.org/api-ref/placement/>`_:
The complete reference for the placement API, including all methods and
request / response parameters and their meaning.
* :placement-doc:`Placement API Microversion History
<placement-api-microversion-history>`:
The placement API evolves over time through `Microversions
<https://developer.openstack.org/api-guide/compute/microversions.html>`_. This
provides the history of all those changes. Consider it a "what's new" in the
placement API.
* :doc:`Block Device Mapping </user/block-device-mapping>`: One of the trickier
parts to understand is the Block Device Mapping parameters used to connect
specific block devices to computes. This deserves its own deep dive.
@ -114,8 +108,9 @@ Installation
The detailed install guide for nova. A functioning nova will also require
having installed :keystone-doc:`keystone <install/>`, :glance-doc:`glance
<install/>`, and :neutron-doc:`neutron <install/>`. Ensure that you follow
their install guides first.
<install/>`, :neutron-doc:`neutron <install/>`, and
:placement-doc:`placement <install/>`. Ensure that you follow their install
guides first.
.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 2
@ -143,8 +138,6 @@ the defaults from the :doc:`install guide </install/index>` will be sufficient.
* :doc:`Cells v2 Planning </user/cellsv2-layout>`: For large deployments, Cells v2
allows sharding of your compute environment. Upfront planning is key to a
successful Cells v2 layout.
* :placement-doc:`Placement service <>`: Overview of the placement service,
including how it fits in with the rest of nova.
* :doc:`Running nova-api on wsgi <user/wsgi>`: Considerations for using a real
WSGI container instead of the baked-in eventlet web server.