openstack-ansible/doc/source/install-guide/overview-neutron.rst

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OpenStack Networking (neutron) is configured to use a DHCP agent, L3 Agent and Linux Bridge agent within a networking agents container. Figure 2.5, "Networking agents containers" shows the interaction of these agents, network components, and connection to a physical network.

 

Figure 2.5. Networking agents containers

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The Compute service uses the KVM hypervisor. Figure 2.6, "Compute hosts" shows the interaction of instances, Linux Bridge agent, network components, and connection to a physical network.

 

Figure 2.6. Compute hosts

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