This presentation is for beginners wanting to contribute to OpenStack. Gives a overview of what is OpenStack and how to contribute to it.

2. ● Graduated from COEP(IT) in 2014
● https://akankshaha.wordpress.com
● https://sanakhan2011.wordpress.com

3. ● What is OpenStack
● OpenStack - Building blocks
● Architecture
● Why contribute to OpenStack?
● Ways in which you can contribute
● Steps to contribute
● Questions?

4. ● A set of open source software components to build clouds

6. ● On-demand delivery of resources hosted over the internet (somewhere in the
cloud)
● Resources can be a simple app to a complete datacenter and are highly
scalable
● Example Cloud Services: Github, Gmail, Twitter, Instagram, Google App
Engine
● Technology used to enable cloud computing - Virtualization

8. ● Virtualization software makes it possible to run multiple operating systems
and multiple applications on the same server at the same time
● Generally accomplished by dividing a single piece of hardware into two or
more segments such that each segment operates as its own independent
environment
● Abstracts the physical infrastructure

9. ● Nova - Compute resources
● Neutron - Networks
● Cinder - Storage
● Keystone - Authentication
● Glance - Image Service
● Horizon - Web UI
● RabbitMQ - Messaging Service
● And many more..

10. High Level Architecture

11. Conceptual Architecture
Conceptual Architecture

12. ● Beginner friendly and active contributor community
● Work on the project being used by millions
● Get to learn from experienced developers around the world
● Rich set of guidelines and documentation
● Huge bunch of interesting things to learn

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35. Thank You!
You can bug us here:
● Akanksha Agrawal
○ IRC Handle: Akanksha08@freenode
○ Twitter Handle: @AkankshaHA
● Sana Khan
○ IRC Handle: buttercup@freenode
○ Twitter Handle: @sanakhan_libre