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References
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`Data Protection framework of the European Union
<http://ec.europa.eu/justice/data-protection/>`_
: Guidance on Data Protection laws governed by the EU.

`Depletion of IPv4 Addresses
<http://www.internetsociety.org/deploy360/blog/2014/05/
goodbye-ipv4-iana-starts-allocating-final-address-blocks/>`_
: describing how IPv4 addresses and the migration to IPv6 is inevitable.

`Ethernet Switch Reliability <http://www.garrettcom.com/
techsupport/papers/ethernet_switch_reliability.pdf>`_
: Research white paper on Ethernet Switch reliability.

`Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
<http://www.finra.org/Industry/Regulation/FINRARules/>`_
: Requirements of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority in the USA.

`Image Service property keys <http://docs.openstack.org/
cli-reference/glance.html#image-service-property-keys>`_
: Glance API property keys allows the administrator to attach custom
characteristics to images.

`LibGuestFS Documentation <http://libguestfs.org>`_
: Official LibGuestFS documentation.

`Logging and Monitoring
<http://docs.openstack.org/ops-guide/ops-logging-monitoring.html>`_
: Official OpenStack Operations documentation.

`ManageIQ Cloud Management Platform <http://manageiq.org/>`_
: An Open Source Cloud Management Platform for managing multiple clouds.

`N-Tron Network Availability
<https://www.scribd.com/doc/298973976/Network-Availability>`_
: Research white paper on network availability.

`Nested KVM <http://davejingtian.org/2014/03/30/nested-kvm-just-for-fun>`_
: Post on how to nest KVM under KVM.

`Open Compute Project <http://www.opencompute.org/>`_
: The Open Compute Project Foundation's mission is to design
and enable the delivery of the most efficient server,
storage and data center hardware designs for scalable computing.

`OpenStack Flavors
<http://docs.openstack.org/ops-guide/ops-user-facing-operations.html#flavors>`_
: Official OpenStack documentation.

`OpenStack High Availability Guide <http://docs.openstack.org/ha-guide/>`_
: Information on how to provide redundancy for the OpenStack components.

`OpenStack Hypervisor Support Matrix
<https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/HypervisorSupportMatrix>`_
: Matrix of supported hypervisors and capabilities when used with OpenStack.

`OpenStack Object Store (Swift) Replication Reference
<http://docs.openstack.org/developer/swift/replication_network.html>`_
: Developer documentation of Swift replication.

`OpenStack Operations Guide <http://docs.openstack.org/ops-guide/>`_
: The OpenStack Operations Guide provides information on setting up
and installing OpenStack.

`OpenStack Security Guide <http://docs.openstack.org/security-guide/>`_
: The OpenStack Security Guide provides information on securing
OpenStack deployments.

`OpenStack Training Marketplace
<http://www.openstack.org/marketplace/training>`_
: The OpenStack Market for training and Vendors providing training
on OpenStack.

`PCI passthrough <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/
Pci_passthrough#How_to_check_PCI_status_with_PCI_api_paches>`_
: The PCI API patches extend the servers/os-hypervisor to
show PCI information for instance and compute node,
and also provides a resource endpoint to show PCI information.

`TripleO <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/TripleO>`_
: TripleO is a program aimed at installing, upgrading and operating
OpenStack clouds using OpenStack's own cloud facilities as the foundation.