OpenStack Tutorial Index

If you’re just starting out, we recommend starting from Access the OpenStack Dashboard and going through the tutorial in order.

Each page has navigation links at the bottom to help with this).

If you just need to review a specific step, you can find the page you need in the list below.

Logging In

• Access the OpenStack Dashboard <<– Start Here
• Dashboard Overview

Setting Up A Network

• Set up a Private Network
• Create a Router

Access and Security

• Security Groups
• Create a Key Pair

Create and Connect to the VM

• Launch a VM
• Assign a Floating IP
• SSH to Cloud VM

Persistent Storage

• Volumes
• Object Storage

API Access

• API Access Outdated!
• Python SDK
• REST API
• Python Service Clients

Getting Help

• Help & FAQs

Advanced Resources

(These resources are external to this tutorial)

• MOC Sahara End User Guide
• OpenStack End User Guide
• Openstack API Guide

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