Summary

In this chapter, we looked at the concepts involved in scaling and load balancing OpenStack services. We have also touched upon the concepts involved in making OpenStack highly available. Now that an OpenStack cluster is up and running and has been scaled to meet demand, we're going to take a look at monitoring the cluster to keep track of its health and help diagnose trouble when it arises.

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