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The container_format and disk_format identifiers and their descriptions are being maintained in the Glance docs. Move some useful content on this topic over from the Image Guide before deleting it over there so it's only being maintained in one location. Change-Id: Ifa8de9d3a3a2aa78ee305aaebb23cd982b02dd91 Partial-bug: #1842343
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Glance
Glance is a project that provides services and associated libraries to store, browse, share, distribute and manage bootable disk images, other data closely associated with initializing compute resources, and metadata definitions.
Use the following resources to learn more:
API
To learn how to use Glance's API, consult the documentation available online at:
Developers
For information on how to contribute to Glance, please see the contents of the CONTRIBUTING.rst in this repository.
Any new code must follow the development guidelines detailed in the HACKING.rst file, and pass all unit tests.
Further developer focused documentation is available at:
Operators
To learn how to deploy and configure OpenStack Glance, consult the documentation available online at:
In the unfortunate event that bugs are discovered, they should be reported to the appropriate bug tracker. You can raise bugs here:
Release notes
To learn more about Glance's new features, optimizations, and changes between versions, consult the release notes online at:
Other Information
During each design summit, we agree on what the whole community wants to focus on for the upcoming release. You can see image service plans:
For more information about the Glance project please see: