[Openstack] Neutron networking in ten sentences?

Kevin Benton kevin at benton.pub
Thu Jun 16 00:10:43 UTC 2016


It's essentially the equivalent of Amazon VPC: https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/

It allows tenants to create virtual networks and attach VMs to these
networks without worrying about the details of how their traffic is
actually carried across the operator's physical network.
On Jun 15, 2016 16:59, "Turbo Fredriksson" <turbo at bayour.com> wrote:

> Could someone please dumb it down for me in ten sentences or less?
>
> I'm well aware what a network and how to manage it. I've worked
> as a network administrator for several years, managing huge Cisco
> networks (thousands of routers, tens of thousands of physical and
> virtual hosts with VLANs, VPNs etc etc).
>
>
> However, I do not understand where Neutron fits into this! Am I
> possibly over thinking it (wouldn't be the first time :).
> --
> Turbo Fredriksson
> turbo at bayour.com
>
>
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