doc: Rework README to reflect new doc URLs

We also take the opportunity to clean up the doc and add a few more
helpful links. This is mostly based on the blueprint established by
Glance [1].

[1] https://github.com/openstack/glance/blob/69555ae/README.rst

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OpenStack Nova OpenStack Nova
============== ==============
OpenStack Nova provides a cloud computing fabric controller, OpenStack Nova provides a cloud computing fabric controller, supporting a wide
supporting a wide variety of compute technologies, including: variety of compute technologies, including: libvirt (KVM, Xen, LXC and more),
libvirt (KVM, Xen, LXC and more), Hyper-V, VMware, XenServer Hyper-V, VMware, XenServer, OpenStack Ironic and PowerVM.
and OpenStack Ironic.
OpenStack Nova is distributed under the terms of the Apache Use the following resources to learn more.
License, Version 2.0. The full terms and conditions of this
license are detailed in the LICENSE file.
API API
--- ---
To learn how to use Nova's API, consult the documentation To learn how to use Nova's API, consult the documentation available online at:
available online at:
https://developer.openstack.org/api-guide/compute/ - `Compute API Guide <https://developer.openstack.org/api-guide/compute/>`__
https://developer.openstack.org/api-ref/compute/ - `Compute API Reference <https://developer.openstack.org/api-ref/compute/>`__
For more information on OpenStack APIs, SDKs and CLIs, For more information on OpenStack APIs, SDKs and CLIs in general, refer to:
please see:
https://www.openstack.org/appdev/ - `OpenStack for App Developers <https://www.openstack.org/appdev/>`__
https://developer.openstack.org/ - `Development resources for OpenStack clouds
<https://developer.openstack.org/>`__
Operators Operators
--------- ---------
To learn how to deploy and configure OpenStack Nova, consult the To learn how to deploy and configure OpenStack Nova, consult the documentation
documentation available online at: available online at:
https://docs.openstack.org - `OpenStack Nova <https://docs.openstack.org/nova/>`__
For information about the different compute (hypervisor) drivers In the unfortunate event that bugs are discovered, they should be reported to
supported by Nova, please read: the appropriate bug tracker. If you obtained the software from a 3rd party
operating system vendor, it is often wise to use their own bug tracker for
https://docs.openstack.org/developer/nova/feature_classification.html reporting problems. In all other cases use the master OpenStack bug tracker,
In the unfortunate event that bugs are discovered, they should
be reported to the appropriate bug tracker. If you obtained
the software from a 3rd party operating system vendor, it is
often wise to use their own bug tracker for reporting problems.
In all other cases use the master OpenStack bug tracker,
available at: available at:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova - `Bug Tracker <https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova>`__
Developers Developers
---------- ----------
For information on how to contribute to Nova, please see the For information on how to contribute to Nova, please see the contents of the
contents of the CONTRIBUTING.rst. CONTRIBUTING.rst.
Any new code must follow the development guidelines detailed Any new code must follow the development guidelines detailed in the HACKING.rst
in the HACKING.rst file, and pass all unit tests. file, and pass all unit tests.
Further developer focused documentation is available at: Further developer focused documentation is available at:
https://docs.openstack.org/developer/nova/ - `Official Nova Documentation <https://docs.openstack.org/nova/>`__
- `Official Client Documentation
<https://docs.openstack.org/python-novaclient/>`__
Other Information
-----------------
During each `Summit`_ and `Project Team Gathering`_, we agree on what the whole
community wants to focus on for the upcoming release. The plans for nova can
be found at:
- `Nova Specs <http://specs.openstack.org/openstack/nova-specs/>`__
.. _Summit: https://www.openstack.org/summit/
.. _Project Team Gathering: https://www.openstack.org/ptg/