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On 08/03/2012 02:50 PM, Eugene Kirpichov wrote:
> Hello community,
>
> I'd like to advertise that me and my colleague Piotr Siwczak at
> Mirantis have started a series of blog posts explaining the gory
> details of OpenStack networking.
>
> http://www.mirantis.com/tag/networking/
>
> So far we have two posts:
>
> http://www.mirantis.com/blog/openstack-networking-flatmanager-and-flatdhcpmanager/
> - basics of FlatManager and FlatDHCPManager in multi-host mode.
>
> http://www.mirantis.com/blog/openstack-networking-single-host-flatdhcpmanager/
> - extremely detailed account of FlatDHCPManager in single-host mode;
> down to a walkthrough of L2 packet flow for several scenarios. I wrote
> this post in revenge for my own struggles when I dreamt "if only
> someone had described in extreme detail how it is *supposed* to work"
> but was not able to find anything like that :)
>
> A few more will appear soon: two posts from Piotr on VLANManager,
> eventually also analyzing the packet flow.
>
> (me and Peter have slightly different styles: he prefers to cover
> details across several posts while I prefer to write a huge post with
> all the details at once)
>
> Comments and especially corrections are extremely welcome! [and, well,
> shares too :) ]

Look like a great thing to add to the OpenStack Planet if you are 
interested.

	-Sean

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Sean Dague
IBM Linux Technology Center
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