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Posted to commits@cloudstack.apache.org by ke...@apache.org on 2012/07/05 16:56:16 UTC

git commit: adding a high level overview

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  refs/heads/master 27a23b2e2 -> 471924ff1


adding a high level overview


Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-cloudstack/repo
Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-cloudstack/commit/471924ff
Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-cloudstack/tree/471924ff
Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-cloudstack/diff/471924ff

Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: 471924ff11631f40885b52c922e77f0740dc5c7e
Parents: 27a23b2
Author: David Nalley <da...@gnsa.us>
Authored: Thu Jul 5 10:56:10 2012 -0400
Committer: David Nalley <da...@gnsa.us>
Committed: Thu Jul 5 10:56:10 2012 -0400

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 docs/runbook/en-US/Overview.xml |   15 +++++++++++++--
 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-cloudstack/blob/471924ff/docs/runbook/en-US/Overview.xml
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diff --git a/docs/runbook/en-US/Overview.xml b/docs/runbook/en-US/Overview.xml
index 6b25116..9b64f05 100644
--- a/docs/runbook/en-US/Overview.xml
+++ b/docs/runbook/en-US/Overview.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@
       <para>
 	  This runbook will focus on building a CloudStack cloud using KVM with 
 	  CentOS 6.2 with NFS storage on a flat layer-2 network utilizing 
-          layer-3 network isolation (aka Security Groups).  
+          layer-3 network isolation (aka Security Groups), and doing it all
+          on a single piece of hardware.   
       </para>
       <para> 
         KVM, or Kernel-based Virtual Machine is a virtualization technology
@@ -49,7 +50,17 @@
         to a group of virtual machines.
       </para>
     </section>
-	
+    <section id="sect-Runbook-Overview-hilevel">
+      <title>High level overview of the process</title>
+      <para> 
+        Before we actually get to installing CloudStack, we'll start with 
+        installing our base operating system, and then configuring that to act
+        as an NFS server for several types of storage. We'll install the 
+        management server, download the systemVMs, and finally install the agent
+        software. Finally we'll spend a good deal of time configuring the entire
+        cloud in the CloudStack web interface. 
+      </para>
+    </section>	
     <section id="sect-Runbook-Overview-prereqs">
       <title>Prerequisites</title>
         <para>