diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 4cab695..058c282 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,3 +2,6 @@ pbr>=0.5.21,<1.0
 Babel>=1.3
 oslo.config>=1.2.0
 iso8601>=0.1.8
+requests>=1.1
+python-keystoneclient>=0.4.2
+stevedore>=0.12
diff --git a/solumclient/client.py b/solumclient/client.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1e45481
--- /dev/null
+++ b/solumclient/client.py
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+# Copyright 2013 - Noorul Islam K M
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+from solumclient.common import auth
+from solumclient.openstack.common.apiclient import client
+
+API_NAME = 'solum'
+VERSION_MAP = {
+    '1': 'solumclient.v1.client.Client',
+}
+
+
+def Client(version, **kwargs):
+    client_class = client.BaseClient.get_class(API_NAME, version, VERSION_MAP)
+    keystone_auth = auth.KeystoneAuthPlugin(
+        username=kwargs.get('username'),
+        password=kwargs.get('password'),
+        tenant_name=kwargs.get('tenant_name'),
+        token=kwargs.get('token'),
+        auth_url=kwargs.get('auth_url'),
+        solum_url=kwargs.get('solum_url'))
+    http_client = client.HTTPClient(keystone_auth)
+    return client_class(http_client)
diff --git a/solumclient/common/__init__.py b/solumclient/common/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/solumclient/common/auth.py b/solumclient/common/auth.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b032e6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/solumclient/common/auth.py
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+# Copyright 2013 - Noorul Islam K M
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+from keystoneclient.v2_0 import client as ksclient
+
+from solumclient.openstack.common.apiclient import auth
+from solumclient.openstack.common.apiclient import exceptions
+
+
+class KeystoneAuthPlugin(auth.BaseAuthPlugin):
+
+    opt_names = [
+        "username",
+        "password",
+        "tenant_name",
+        "token",
+        "auth_url",
+        "solum_url"
+    ]
+
+    def _do_authenticate(self, http_client):
+        if self.opts.get('token') is None:
+            ks_kwargs = {
+                'username': self.opts.get('username'),
+                'password': self.opts.get('password'),
+                'tenant_name': self.opts.get('tenant_name'),
+                'auth_url': self.opts.get('auth_url'),
+            }
+
+            self._ksclient = ksclient.Client(**ks_kwargs)
+
+    def token_and_endpoint(self, endpoint_type, service_type):
+        token = endpoint = None
+
+        if self.opts.get('token') and self.opts.get('solum_url'):
+            token = self.opts.get('token')
+            endpoint = self.opts.get('solum_url')
+
+        elif hasattr(self, '_ksclient'):
+            token = self._ksclient.auth_token
+            endpoint = (self.opts.get('solum_url') or
+                        self._ksclient.service_catalog.url_for(
+                            service_type=service_type,
+                            endpoint_type=endpoint_type))
+
+        return (token, endpoint)
+
+    def sufficient_options(self):
+        """Check if all required options are present.
+
+        :raises: AuthPluginOptionsMissing
+        """
+
+        if self.opts.get('token'):
+            lookup_table = ["token", "solum_url"]
+        else:
+            lookup_table = ["username", "password", "tenant_name", "auth_url"]
+
+        missing = [opt
+                   for opt in lookup_table
+                   if not self.opts.get(opt)]
+        if missing:
+            raise exceptions.AuthPluginOptionsMissing(missing)
diff --git a/solumclient/common/base.py b/solumclient/common/base.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..50556e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/solumclient/common/base.py
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+# Copyright 2013 - Noorul Islam K M
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+from solumclient.openstack.common.apiclient import base
+
+
+class BaseManager(base.BaseManager):
+    def _get(self, url, response_key=None):
+        """Get an object from collection.
+
+        :param url: a partial URL, e.g., '/servers'
+        :param response_key: the key to be looked up in response dictionary,
+            e.g., 'server'
+        """
+        body = self.client.get(url).json()
+
+        if response_key is None:
+            data = body
+        else:
+            data = body[response_key]
+
+        return self.resource_class(self, data, loaded=True)
diff --git a/solumclient/tests/common/__init__.py b/solumclient/tests/common/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/solumclient/tests/common/test_auth.py b/solumclient/tests/common/test_auth.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..488893c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/solumclient/tests/common/test_auth.py
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+# Copyright 2013 - Noorul Islam K M
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+from keystoneclient.v2_0 import client as ksclient
+import mock
+
+from solumclient.common import auth
+from solumclient.openstack.common.apiclient import client
+from solumclient.tests import base
+
+
+@mock.patch.object(ksclient, 'Client')
+class KeystoneAuthPluginTest(base.TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(KeystoneAuthPluginTest, self).setUp()
+        plugin = auth.KeystoneAuthPlugin(
+            username="fake-username",
+            password="fake-password",
+            tenant_name="fake-tenant-name",
+            auth_url="http://auth",
+            solum_url="http://solum")
+        self.cs = client.HTTPClient(auth_plugin=plugin)
+
+    def test_authenticate(self, mock_ksclient):
+        self.cs.authenticate()
+        mock_ksclient.assert_called_with(
+            username="fake-username",
+            password="fake-password",
+            tenant_name="fake-tenant-name",
+            auth_url="http://auth")
+
+    def test_token_and_endpoint(self, mock_ksclient):
+        self.cs.authenticate()
+        (token, endpoint) = self.cs.auth_plugin.token_and_endpoint(
+            "fake-endpoint-type", "fake-service-type")
+        self.assertIsInstance(token, mock.MagicMock)
+        self.assertEqual(endpoint, "http://solum")
+
+    def test_token_and_endpoint_before_auth(self, mock_ksclient):
+        (token, endpoint) = self.cs.auth_plugin.token_and_endpoint(
+            "fake-endpoint-type", "fake-service-type")
+        self.assertIsNone(token, None)
+        self.assertIsNone(endpoint, None)
+
+
+@mock.patch.object(ksclient, 'Client')
+class KeystoneAuthPluginTokenTest(base.TestCase):
+    def test_token_and_endpoint(self, mock_ksclient):
+        plugin = auth.KeystoneAuthPlugin(
+            token="fake-token",
+            solum_url="http://solum")
+        cs = client.HTTPClient(auth_plugin=plugin)
+
+        cs.authenticate()
+        (token, endpoint) = cs.auth_plugin.token_and_endpoint(
+            "fake-endpoint-type", "fake-service-type")
+        self.assertEqual(token, 'fake-token')
+        self.assertEqual(endpoint, 'http://solum')
diff --git a/solumclient/tests/common/test_base.py b/solumclient/tests/common/test_base.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1423bc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/solumclient/tests/common/test_base.py
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+# Copyright 2013 - Noorul Islam K M
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+from solumclient.common import base as solum_base
+from solumclient.openstack.common.apiclient import base as apiclient_base
+from solumclient.openstack.common.apiclient import client
+from solumclient.openstack.common.apiclient import fake_client
+from solumclient.tests import base as test_base
+
+
+fixture1 = {
+    '/foo_resource': {
+        'GET': (
+            {},
+            {'id': 1, 'name': 'foo'}
+        ),
+    }
+}
+
+fixture2 = {
+    '/foo_resource': {
+        'GET': (
+            {},
+            {'foo_resource': {'id': 1, 'name': 'foo'}}
+        ),
+    }
+}
+
+
+class FooResource(apiclient_base.Resource):
+    pass
+
+
+class FooResourceManager(solum_base.BaseManager):
+    resource_class = FooResource
+
+    def get(self):
+        return self._get("/foo_resource")
+
+    def get_with_response_key(self):
+        return self._get("/foo_resource", "foo_resource")
+
+
+class TestClient(client.BaseClient):
+
+    service_type = "test"
+
+    def __init__(self, http_client, extensions=None):
+        super(TestClient, self).__init__(
+            http_client, extensions=extensions)
+
+        self.foo_resource = FooResourceManager(self)
+
+
+class BaseManagerTest(test_base.TestCase):
+
+    def test_get(self):
+        http_client = fake_client.FakeHTTPClient(fixtures=fixture1)
+        tc = TestClient(http_client)
+        tc.foo_resource.get()
+
+    def test_get_with_response_key(self):
+        http_client = fake_client.FakeHTTPClient(fixtures=fixture2)
+        tc = TestClient(http_client)
+        tc.foo_resource.get_with_response_key()
diff --git a/solumclient/tests/test_client.py b/solumclient/tests/test_client.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4cb6f7c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/solumclient/tests/test_client.py
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+# Copyright 2013 - Noorul Islam K M
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+import mock
+
+from solumclient import client
+from solumclient.common import auth
+from solumclient.openstack.common.apiclient import exceptions
+from solumclient.tests import base
+
+
+class ClientTest(base.TestCase):
+
+    def test_client_unsupported_version(self):
+        self.assertRaises(exceptions.UnsupportedVersion,
+                          client.Client, '111.11', **{})
+
+    def test_client(self):
+        with mock.patch.object(auth, 'KeystoneAuthPlugin'):
+            client.Client('1', **{})
diff --git a/solumclient/tests/v1/__init__.py b/solumclient/tests/v1/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/solumclient/tests/v1/test_platform.py b/solumclient/tests/v1/test_platform.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9bbefde
--- /dev/null
+++ b/solumclient/tests/v1/test_platform.py
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+# Copyright 2013 - Noorul Islam K M
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+from solumclient.openstack.common.apiclient import fake_client
+from solumclient.tests import base
+from solumclient.v1 import client as solumclient
+from solumclient.v1 import platform
+
+
+fixtures = {
+    '/v1': {
+        'GET': (
+            {},
+            {
+                'uri': 'http://example.com/v1',
+                'name': 'solum',
+                'type': 'platform',
+                'tags': ['solid'],
+                'project_id': '1dae5a09ef2b4d8cbf3594b0eb4f6b94',
+                'user_id': '55f41cf46df74320b9486a35f5d28a11',
+                'description': 'solum native implementation',
+                'implementation_version': '2014.1.1',
+                'assemblies_uri': 'http://example.com:9777/v1/assemblies',
+                'services_uri': 'http://example.com:9777/v1/services',
+                'components_uri': 'http://example.com:9777/v1/components',
+                'extenstions_uri': 'http://example.com:9777/v1/extenstions'
+            }
+        ),
+    }
+}
+
+
+class PlatformManagerTest(base.TestCase):
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(PlatformManagerTest, self).setUp()
+        fake_http_client = fake_client.FakeHTTPClient(fixtures=fixtures)
+        api_client = solumclient.Client(fake_http_client)
+        self.mgr = platform.PlatformManager(api_client)
+
+    def test_get(self):
+        platform = self.mgr.get()
+        self.assertIn('Platform', repr(platform))
+        self.assertEqual(platform.uri,
+                         'http://example.com/v1')
+        self.assertEqual(platform.type,
+                         'platform')
+        self.assertEqual(platform.project_id,
+                         '1dae5a09ef2b4d8cbf3594b0eb4f6b94')
+        self.assertEqual(platform.user_id,
+                         '55f41cf46df74320b9486a35f5d28a11')
diff --git a/solumclient/v1/__init__.py b/solumclient/v1/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/solumclient/v1/client.py b/solumclient/v1/client.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9b8421a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/solumclient/v1/client.py
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# Copyright 2013 - Noorul Islam K M
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+from solumclient.openstack.common.apiclient import client
+from solumclient.v1 import platform
+
+
+class Client(client.BaseClient):
+    """Client for the Solum v1 API."""
+
+    def __init__(self, http_client, extensions=None):
+        """Initialize a new client for the Solum v1 API."""
+        super(Client, self).__init__(http_client, extensions)
+        self.platform = platform.PlatformManager(self)
diff --git a/solumclient/v1/platform.py b/solumclient/v1/platform.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f3513cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/solumclient/v1/platform.py
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# Copyright 2013 - Noorul Islam K M
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+from solumclient.common import base as solum_base
+from solumclient.openstack.common.apiclient import base as apiclient_base
+
+
+class Platform(apiclient_base.Resource):
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return "<Platform %s>" % self._info
+
+
+class PlatformManager(solum_base.BaseManager):
+    resource_class = Platform
+
+    def get(self, **kwargs):
+        return self._get('/v1')
diff --git a/test-requirements.txt b/test-requirements.txt
index 26392a6..8c64343 100644
--- a/test-requirements.txt
+++ b/test-requirements.txt
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ oslo.sphinx
 testrepository>=0.0.17
 testscenarios>=0.4
 testtools>=0.9.32
+mock>=1.0