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* Experience in enterprise system design.
* Linux and virtualization experience.
* A basic understanding of networking principles and protocols.
How this book is organized
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
This book follows a structure similar to what system architects would use in
developing cloud architecture design documents. The sections covered are:
* :doc:`Identifying stakeholders<identifying-stakeholders>`: Discover
different business requirements and architecture design based on different
internal and external stakeholders.
* :doc:`Functional requirements<functional-requirements>`: Information for
SMEs on deployment methods and how they will affect deployment cost.
* :doc:`User requirements<user-requirements>`: Information for SMEs on
business and technical requirements.
* :doc:`Operator requirements<operator-requirements>`: Information on
:term:`Service Level Agreement (SLA)` considerations, selecting the right
hardware for servers and switches, and integration with external
:term:`identity provider`.
* :doc:`Capacity planning and scaling<capacity-planning-scaling>`: Information
on storage and networking.
* :doc:`High Availability<high-availability>`: Separation of data plane and
control plane, and how to eliminate single ponits of failure.
* :doc:`Security requirements<security-requirements>`: The security
requirements you will need to consider for the different OpenStack
scenarios.
* :doc:`Legal requirements<legal-requirements>`: The legal requirements you
will need to consider for the different OpenStack scenarios.
* :doc:`Example architectures<example-architectures>`: An examination of some
of the most common uses for OpenStack clouds, and explanations of the
considerations for each use case.

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<glossterm>Service Level Agreement (SLA)</glossterm>
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<primary>Service Level Agreement (SLA)</primary>
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<para>Contractual obligations that ensure the availability of a
service.</para>
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<glossterm>SmokeStack</glossterm>
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