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mratzloff on Jan 19, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: How We Failed at OpenStack

Our guys tried CentOS for awhile with OpenStack, but gave up because so much of it is clearly maintained with Ubuntu in mind. So they switched to Ubuntu and things have been mostly smooth sailing since then.

AndyNemmity on Jan 19, 2015 [–]

Same for us. So much of the documentation is really only for Ubuntu, and you quickly run into gotchas where you have to decide.

Do I want to work out and fix all the issues to get this distro working, or do I want it to work and move on to the other gotchas?

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