diff --git a/.stestr.conf b/.stestr.conf
index f89d3980d..85e4e1278 100644
--- a/.stestr.conf
+++ b/.stestr.conf
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 [DEFAULT]
-test_path=./nova/tests/unit
+test_path=./placement/tests/unit
 top_dir=./
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 39bfe2feb..a8f809e8b 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 [metadata]
-name = nova
-summary = Cloud computing fabric controller
+name = placement
+summary = Resource provider inventory usage and allocation service
 description-file =
     README.rst
 author = OpenStack
 author-email = openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org
-home-page = https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/
+home-page = https://docs.openstack.org/placement/latest/
 classifier =
     Environment :: OpenStack
     Intended Audience :: Information Technology
@@ -23,23 +23,14 @@ setup-hooks =
     pbr.hooks.setup_hook
 
 [files]
-data_files =
-    etc/nova =
-        etc/nova/api-paste.ini
-        etc/nova/rootwrap.conf
-    etc/nova/rootwrap.d = etc/nova/rootwrap.d/*
 packages =
-    nova
+    placement
 
 [entry_points]
 oslo.config.opts =
-    nova.conf = nova.conf.opts:list_opts
-
-oslo.config.opts.defaults =
-    nova.conf = nova.common.config:set_middleware_defaults
+    placement.conf = placement.conf.opts:list_opts
 
 oslo.policy.enforcer =
-    nova = nova.policy:get_enforcer
     placement = placement.policy:get_enforcer
 
 oslo.policy.policies =
@@ -47,46 +38,15 @@ oslo.policy.policies =
     # returned from that entry point. If more control is desired split out each
     # list_rules method into a separate entry point rather than using the
     # aggregate method.
-    nova = nova.policies:list_rules
     placement = placement.policies:list_rules
 
-nova.compute.monitors.cpu =
-    virt_driver = nova.compute.monitors.cpu.virt_driver:Monitor
-
 console_scripts =
-    nova-api = nova.cmd.api:main
-    nova-api-metadata = nova.cmd.api_metadata:main
-    nova-api-os-compute = nova.cmd.api_os_compute:main
-    nova-cells = nova.cmd.cells:main
-    nova-compute = nova.cmd.compute:main
-    nova-conductor = nova.cmd.conductor:main
-    nova-console = nova.cmd.console:main
-    nova-consoleauth = nova.cmd.consoleauth:main
-    nova-dhcpbridge = nova.cmd.dhcpbridge:main
-    nova-manage = nova.cmd.manage:main
-    nova-network = nova.cmd.network:main
-    nova-novncproxy = nova.cmd.novncproxy:main
-    nova-policy = nova.cmd.policy:main
-    nova-rootwrap = oslo_rootwrap.cmd:main
-    nova-rootwrap-daemon = oslo_rootwrap.cmd:daemon
-    nova-scheduler = nova.cmd.scheduler:main
-    nova-serialproxy = nova.cmd.serialproxy:main
-    nova-spicehtml5proxy = nova.cmd.spicehtml5proxy:main
-    nova-status = nova.cmd.status:main
-    nova-xvpvncproxy = nova.cmd.xvpvncproxy:main
+    # TODO(cdent): We will need some kind of placement-manage and
+    # placement-status, eventually
+    # nova-manage = nova.cmd.manage:main
+    # nova-status = nova.cmd.status:main
 wsgi_scripts =
-    nova-placement-api = placement.wsgi:init_application
-    nova-api-wsgi = compute.wsgi:init_application
-    nova-metadata-wsgi = nova.api.metadata.wsgi:init_application
-
-nova.ipv6_backend =
-    rfc2462 = nova.ipv6.rfc2462
-    account_identifier = nova.ipv6.account_identifier
-
-nova.scheduler.driver =
-    filter_scheduler = nova.scheduler.filter_scheduler:FilterScheduler
-    caching_scheduler = nova.scheduler.caching_scheduler:CachingScheduler
-    fake_scheduler = nova.tests.unit.scheduler.fakes:FakeScheduler
+    placement-api = placement.wsgi:init_application
 
 [egg_info]
 tag_build =
@@ -94,22 +54,20 @@ tag_date = 0
 tag_svn_revision = 0
 
 [compile_catalog]
-directory = nova/locale
-domain = nova
+# TODO(cdent): Create translation infrastructure.
+# See: https://docs.openstack.org/oslo.i18n/latest/user/usage.html
+directory = placement/locale
+domain = placement
 
 [update_catalog]
-domain = nova
-output_dir = nova/locale
-input_file = nova/locale/nova.pot
+domain = placement
+output_dir = placement/locale
+input_file = placement/locale/placement.pot
 
 [extract_messages]
 keywords = _ gettext ngettext l_ lazy_gettext
 mapping_file = babel.cfg
-output_file = nova/locale/nova.pot
+output_file = placement/locale/placement.pot
 
 [wheel]
 universal = 1
-
-[extras]
-osprofiler =
-  osprofiler>=1.4.0 # Apache-2.0
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 720af3fed..5af5eaa4f 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ basepython = python2.7
 commands =
   {[testenv]commands}
   stestr run {posargs}
-  env TEST_OSPROFILER=1 stestr run --combine --no-discover 'nova.tests.unit.test_profiler'
   stestr slowest
 
 [testenv:py35]
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ basepython = python3.5
 commands =
   {[testenv]commands}
   stestr run {posargs}
-  env TEST_OSPROFILER=1 stestr run --combine --no-discover 'nova.tests.unit.test_profiler'
 
 [testenv:py36]
 # TODO(efried): Remove this once https://github.com/tox-dev/tox/issues/425 is fixed.
@@ -58,10 +56,6 @@ description =
 envdir = {toxworkdir}/shared
 commands =
   bash tools/flake8wrap.sh {posargs}
-  # Check that all JSON files don't have \r\n in line.
-  bash -c "! find doc/ -type f -name *.json | xargs grep -U -n $'\r'"
-  # Check that all included JSON files are valid JSON
-  bash -c '! find doc/ -type f -name *.json | xargs -t -n1 python -m json.tool 2>&1 > /dev/null | grep -B1 -v ^python'
 
 [testenv:fast8]
 description =
@@ -86,7 +80,7 @@ commands =
 # special way. See the following for more details.
 # http://stestr.readthedocs.io/en/latest/MANUAL.html#grouping-tests
 # https://gabbi.readthedocs.io/en/latest/#purpose
-  stestr --test-path=./nova/tests/functional --group_regex=nova\.tests\.functional\.api\.openstack\.placement\.test_placement_api(?:\.|_)([^_]+) run {posargs}
+  stestr --test-path=./placement/tests/functional --group_regex=placement\.tests\.functional\.test_placement_api(?:\.|_)([^_]+) run {posargs}
   stestr slowest
 
 # TODO(gcb) Merge this into [testenv:functional] when functional tests are gating
@@ -105,31 +99,16 @@ setenv = {[testenv]setenv}
 commands =
   {[testenv:functional]commands}
 
-[testenv:api-samples]
-envdir = {toxworkdir}/shared
-setenv =
-  {[testenv]setenv}
-  GENERATE_SAMPLES=True
-  PYTHONHASHSEED=0
-commands =
-  {[testenv]commands}
-  stestr --test-path=./nova/tests/functional/api_sample_tests run {posargs}
-  stestr slowest
-
+# TODO(cdent): Config generator not yet present.
 [testenv:genconfig]
 envdir = {toxworkdir}/shared
 commands =
-  oslo-config-generator --config-file=etc/nova/nova-config-generator.conf
+  oslo-config-generator --config-file=etc/placement/placement-config-generator.conf
 
 [testenv:genpolicy]
 envdir = {toxworkdir}/shared
 commands =
-  oslopolicy-sample-generator --config-file=etc/nova/nova-policy-generator.conf
-
-[testenv:genplacementpolicy]
-envdir = {toxworkdir}/shared
-commands =
-  oslopolicy-sample-generator --config-file=etc/nova/placement-policy-generator.conf
+  oslopolicy-sample-generator --config-file=etc/placement/placement-policy-generator.conf
 
 [testenv:cover]
 # TODO(stephenfin): Remove the PYTHON hack below in favour of a [coverage]
@@ -139,7 +118,7 @@ commands =
 envdir = {toxworkdir}/shared
 setenv =
   {[testenv]setenv}
-  PYTHON=coverage run --source nova --parallel-mode
+  PYTHON=coverage run --source placement --parallel-mode
 commands =
   {[testenv]commands}
   coverage erase
@@ -169,25 +148,10 @@ description =
 deps = -r{toxinidir}/doc/requirements.txt
 commands =
   rm -rf doc/build
-  # Check that all JSON files don't have \r\n in line.
-  bash -c "! find doc/ -type f -name *.json | xargs grep -U -n $'\r'"
-  # Check that all included JSON files are valid JSON
-  bash -c '! find doc/ -type f -name *.json | xargs -t -n1 python -m json.tool 2>&1 > /dev/null | grep -B1 -v ^python'
   sphinx-build -W -b html doc/source doc/build/html
   # Test the redirects. This must run after the main docs build
   whereto doc/build/html/.htaccess doc/test/redirect-tests.txt
-  {[testenv:api-guide]commands}
   {[testenv:api-ref]commands}
-  {[testenv:placement-api-ref]commands}
-
-[testenv:api-guide]
-description =
-  Generate the API guide. Called from CI scripts to test and publish to developer.openstack.org.
-envdir = {toxworkdir}/docs
-deps = {[testenv:docs]deps}
-commands =
-  rm -rf api-guide/build
-  sphinx-build -W -b html -d api-guide/build/doctrees api-guide/source api-guide/build/html
 
 [testenv:api-ref]
 description =
@@ -198,15 +162,6 @@ commands =
   rm -rf api-ref/build
   sphinx-build -W -b html -d api-ref/build/doctrees api-ref/source api-ref/build/html
 
-[testenv:placement-api-ref]
-description =
-  Generate the Placement API ref. Called from CI scripts to test and publish to developer.openstack.org.
-envdir = {toxworkdir}/docs
-deps = {[testenv:docs]deps}
-commands =
-  rm -rf placement-api-ref/build
-  sphinx-build -W -b html -d placement-api-ref/build/doctrees placement-api-ref/source placement-api-ref/build/html
-
 [testenv:releasenotes]
 description =
   Generate release notes.
@@ -220,7 +175,7 @@ commands =
 # NOTE(browne): This is required for the integration test job of the bandit
 # project. Please do not remove.
 envdir = {toxworkdir}/shared
-commands = bandit -r nova -x tests -n 5 -ll
+commands = bandit -r placement -x tests -n 5 -ll
 
 [flake8]
 # E125 is deliberately excluded. See
@@ -238,7 +193,7 @@ commands = bandit -r nova -x tests -n 5 -ll
 # E251 Skipped due to https://github.com/jcrocholl/pep8/issues/301
 enable-extensions = H106,H203,H904
 ignore = E121,E122,E123,E124,E125,E126,E127,E128,E129,E131,E251,H405
-exclude =  .venv,.git,.tox,dist,*lib/python*,*egg,build,tools/xenserver*,releasenotes
+exclude =  .venv,.git,.tox,dist,*lib/python*,*egg,build,releasenotes
 # To get a list of functions that are more complex than 25, set max-complexity
 # to 25 and run 'tox -epep8'.
 # 34 is currently the most complex thing we have
@@ -246,8 +201,7 @@ exclude =  .venv,.git,.tox,dist,*lib/python*,*egg,build,tools/xenserver*,release
 max-complexity=35
 
 [hacking]
-local-check-factory = nova.hacking.checks.factory
-import_exceptions = nova.i18n
+import_exceptions = placement.i18n
 
 [testenv:bindep]
 # Do not install any requirements. We want this to be fast and work even if