Summary

In this book, we've walked through the major areas of focus in the emerging practice of a Cloud Architect as it pertains to OpenStack. We've shown you some techniques and recommendations to enable you to work with company stakeholders and provide architectural leadership in order to create a holistic design for OpenStack in an enterprise. Successfully designing, deploying, and operating OpenStack clouds requires a wide breadth of knowledge in the fields of compute, network, storage, and software design. It also takes a deep understanding of a company's strategic mission, processes, and success criteria for implementing a private cloud. Successful Cloud Architects leverage the knowledge and practice of subject matter experts in deep technical ...

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