[glossary] Remove acronyms [A-C]

- Remove acronym-only entries starting with [A-C].
- Consolodated duplicate entries.
- Resolve glossary references

Change-Id: I787e3129295e2acd7b3ecb1bbdd03b13ce4b5ca1
Implements: blueprint improve-glossary-usage

doc/admin-guide/source/keystone-certificates-for-pki.rst

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ PKI stands for Public Key Infrastructure. Tokens are documents,
 cryptographically signed using the X509 standard. In order to work
 correctly token generation requires a public/private key pair. The
 public key must be signed in an X509 certificate, and the certificate
-used to sign it must be available as a :term:`Certificate Authority (CA)<CA>`
+used to sign it must be available as a :term:`Certificate Authority (CA)`
 certificate. These files can be generated either using the
 :command:`keystone-manage` utility, or externally generated. The files need to
 be in the locations specified by the top level Identity service

doc/common/get-started-orchestration.rst

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ directly or through custom plug-ins.
 The Orchestration service consists of the following components:
 
 ``heat`` command-line client
-  A CLI that communicates with the ``heat-api`` to run :term:`AWS`
+  A CLI that communicates with the ``heat-api`` to run AWS
   CloudFormation APIs. End developers can directly use the Orchestration
   REST API.
 

doc/common/glossary.rst

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ A
       Impassable limits for guest VMs. Settings include total RAM
       size, maximum number of vCPUs, and maximum disk size.
 
-   access control list
+   access control list (ACL)
 
       A list of permissions attached to an object. An ACL specifies
       which users or system processes have access to objects. It also
@@ -84,10 +84,6 @@ A
       The Compute service provides accounting information through the
       event notification and system usage data facilities.
 
-   ACL
-
-      See access control list.
-
    active/active configuration
 
       In a high-availability setup with an active/active
@@ -361,13 +357,9 @@ A
       tolerance. Do not confuse with an OpenStack Compute zone or
       cell.
 
-   AWS
-
-      Amazon Web Services.
-
    AWS CloudFormation template
 
-      AWS CloudFormation allows AWS users to create and manage a
+      AWS CloudFormation allows Amazon Web Services (AWS) users to create and manage a
       collection of related resources. The Orchestration service
       supports a CloudFormation-compatible format (CFN).
 
@@ -553,19 +545,6 @@ C
 
 .. glossary::
 
-   CA
-
-      Certificate Authority or Certification Authority. In
-      cryptography, an entity that issues digital certificates. The digital
-      certificate certifies the ownership of a public key by the named
-      subject of the certificate. This enables others (relying parties) to
-      rely upon signatures or assertions made by the private key that
-      corresponds to the certified public key. In this model of trust
-      relationships, a CA is a trusted third party for both the subject
-      (owner) of the certificate and the party relying upon the certificate.
-      CAs are characteristic of many public key infrastructure (PKI)
-      schemes.
-
    cache pruner
 
       A program that keeps the Image service VM image cache at or
@@ -582,12 +561,6 @@ C
       changed to match a geography nearest the previous
       summit.
 
-   CADF
-
-      Cloud Auditing Data Federation (CADF) is a
-      specification for audit event data. CADF is
-      supported by OpenStack Identity.
-
    CALL
 
       One of the RPC primitives used by the OpenStack message queue
@@ -664,10 +637,19 @@ C
 
       The POSIX-compliant file system provided by Ceph.
 
-   certificate authority
+   certificate authority (CA)
 
-      A simple certificate authority provided by Compute for cloudpipe
-      VPNs and VM image decryption.
+      In cryptography, an entity that issues digital certificates. The digital
+      certificate certifies the ownership of a public key by the named
+      subject of the certificate. This enables others (relying parties) to
+      rely upon signatures or assertions made by the private key that
+      corresponds to the certified public key. In this model of trust
+      relationships, a CA is a trusted third party for both the subject
+      (owner) of the certificate and the party relying upon the certificate.
+      CAs are characteristic of many public key infrastructure (PKI)
+      schemes.
+      In OpenStack, a simple certificate authority is provided by Compute for
+      cloudpipe VPNs and VM image decryption.
 
    Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP)
 
@@ -717,6 +699,12 @@ C
       A person who plans, designs, and oversees the creation of
       clouds.
 
+   Cloud Auditing Data Federation (CADF)
+
+      Cloud Auditing Data Federation (CADF) is a
+      specification for audit event data. CADF is
+      supported by OpenStack Identity.
+
    cloud computing
 
       A model that enables access to a shared pool of configurable
@@ -782,10 +770,6 @@ C
       services. The project name of Clustering service is
       senlin.
 
-   CMDB
-
-      Configuration Management Database.
-
    congress
 
       OpenStack project that provides the Governance service.

doc/ops-guide/source/ops-maintenance-compute.rst

@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ Once you mount the disk file, you should be able to access it and treat
 it as a collection of normal directories with files and a directory
 structure. However, we do not recommend that you edit or touch any files
 because this could change the
-:term:`access control lists (ACLs) <access control list>` that are used
+:term:`access control lists (ACLs) <access control list (ACL)>` that are used
 to determine which accounts can perform what operations on files and
 directories. Changing ACLs can make the instance unbootable if it is not
 already.