This book is targeted towards cloud engineers, system administrators, or anyone from the production team who works on OpenStack cloud. This book act as an end to end guide for anyone who wants to start using the concept of containerization on private cloud. Some basic knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes will help.

You will need a basic understanding of OpenStack, Linux, and Cloud computing. If you have an understanding of Linux, this book will help you leverage that knowledge in the world of OpenStack, giving you confidence to tackle most issues that may arise.

This book is for system administrators, cloud engineers, and system architects who would like to deploy an OpenStack-based cloud in a mid-to-large IT infrastructure. This book requires a moderate level of system administration and familiarity with cloud concepts.

中兴通讯OPNFV开源团队不仅技术实力雄厚，而且一直致力于为OPNFV团队做贡献，团队的贡献值在社区里排名全球前3。本书由中兴OPNFV开源团队撰写，从系统管理员角度阐述了OpenStack CI/CD系统的组成、架构和原理，涉及从代码提交到测试、部署的各个环节，本书提到的 Gerrit 服务器管理、JJB、Zuul、Nodepool等内容国内都鲜有介绍，本书能让您快速了解这套系统。

You will need a basic understanding of OpenStack, Linux, and Cloud computing. If you have an understanding of Linux, this book will help you leverage that knowledge in the world of OpenStack, giving you confidence to tackle most issues that may arise.

If you are an OpenStack-based cloud operator and administrator who is new to Neutron networking and wants to build your very own OpenStack cloud, then this book is for you.Prior networking experience and a physical server and network infrastructure is recommended to follow along with concepts demonstrated in the book.

本书基于OpenStack Kilo版讲述了部署相关的内容，是作者多年实践经验的总结。书中不仅对上一版进行了全面修订，还增加了桌面虚拟化、Neutron与SDN、分布式存储、Swift对象存储、Hadoop弹性集群、Heat与Ceilometer组件、Docker、VMware与OpenStack镜像互转等新内容。

本书讲述了OpenStack 相关的内容，其内容来自各种部署实验与实践。书中首先介绍了PXE 和网络相关的内容，接着介绍了nova-network 安装模式、Quantum 安装模式、Quantum GRE 模式等，然后讨论了Cinder 部件、中央存储与虚拟机运态迁移、云服务的开放EC2 接口、RabbitMQ 的集群冗余架构等，最后简述了云监控系统Ceilometer、HEAT 组件以及Trove。 本书适合OpenStack 技术人员阅读。

本书是目前有关OpenStack使用和开发方面较全面的作品，结合了作者在各自领域的实战经验和最佳实践，全方位整理和总结了各种与OpenStack相关的知识和文档，通过通俗易懂的语言，并配以大量关键代码组件，帮助读者快速高效地了解和掌握基于OpenStack的云计算环境的搭建与运营。

OpenStack for Architects is for Cloud architects who are responsible to design and implement a private cloud with OpenStack. System engineers and enterprise architects will also find this book useful. Basic understanding of core OpenStack services, as well as some working experience of concepts, is recommended.