openstack-ansible/deploy-guide/source/overview.rst

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Overview
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.. note::
For essential background reading to help understand the service and storage
architecture, please read
`OpenStack-Ansible Architecture in its reference guide
<https://docs.openstack.org/openstack-ansible/latest/reference/architecture/index.html>`_
If you'd like to understand when OpenStack-Ansible would be a good fit for your
organisation, please read the appendix
":ref:`app-aboutosa`".
This guide refers to the following types of hosts:
* `Deployment host`, which runs the Ansible playbooks
* `Target hosts`, where Ansible installs OpenStack services and infrastructure
components
Installation workflow
=====================
The following diagram shows the general workflow of an OpenStack-Ansible
installation.
.. figure:: figures/installation-workflow-overview.png
:width: 100%
Installation requirements and recommendations
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.. include:: overview-requirements.rst