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1. Introduction to Cloud Computing and OpenStack
2. Identity Service: Keystone
3. Compute Service: Nova
4. Image Service: Glance
5. Block Storage Service: Cinder
6. Object Storage Service: Swift
7. Networking Service: Neutron
8. Dashboard: Horizon
9. Orchestration Service: Heat
10. Telemetry and Monitoring
11. Deployment and Configuration
12. Operations and Management
13. Advanced Topics
Image Service: Glance
Core Functionality
Discovery of Disk Images
Registration of Disk Images
Delivery of Disk Images to Compute Nodes
Image Upload and Download
Image Validation
Key Concepts
Image Statuses
Queued
Saving
Active
Killed
Deleted
Pending Delete
Image Formats
Raw
QCOW2
VMDK
VHD
ISO
VDI
Container Formats
Bare
OVF
AKI
ARI
AMI
Image Visibility
Public Images
Private Images
Shared Images
Community Images
Metadata Definitions
Image Properties
Custom Metadata
Metadata Namespaces
Image Signing and Verification
Digital Signatures
Certificate Management
Glance Architecture
glance-api
API Endpoints
RESTful Interface
glance-registry
Image Metadata Management
Storage Backends
File Backend
Swift Backend
Cinder Backend
Ceph RBD Backend
S3 Backend
HTTP Backend
Image Caching
Image Replication
Image Import and Export
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