Chapter 1. The Troubleshooting Toolkit

OpenStack is one of the fastest growing open source projects in history. It is rapidly becoming the standard for open source, public and private clouds. Since its first release in 2010, there have been 12 major releases, with the thirteenth under development as of the writing of this book. OpenStack originally started with two projects, Object Storage (Swift) and Compute (Nova). This huge amount of commitment and contribution has led to the momentum that OpenStack enjoys today.

OpenStack has become very popular among companies and organizations because it allows them to provide public and private clouds to their employees, partners, customers, and constituents. In addition, the vibrant community around OpenStack ...

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