Implementation Verification

To complete the building of a reference cloud, the implementation is tested with a test harness.

Hardware Installation Checklist

Refer to the OpenStack Hardware Installation Guide for detailed step-by-step installation process. The Guide is available to qualified solution partners. The following list offers the items you must complete in order to help ensure hardware installation is completed correctly.

All cables are tested and performing properly.

Equipment placement is accurate to the final floor plan.

Cables are laid in accordance with the physical cable diagram.

Network devices are configured for proper routing and VLAN access according to the deployment guide.

All vendor defined stand-alone diagnostics are run and the results are documented.

All documents relating to the installation are collected and categorized, including original hardware orders, bills of lading, receipts, receiving inventory, and installation and test certifications.

Proper installation cleanup is performed.

OpenStack Implementation Checklist

Refer to the OpenStack Software Installation Guide for a detailed step-by-step installation process. The Guide is available to qualified solution partners.


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