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doc/admin-guide-cloud/compute/section_compute-images-instances.xml
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network.</para> network.</para>
<para>A new empty disk, labeled <literal>vdb</literal> is also created. This is an empty <para>A new empty disk, labeled <literal>vdb</literal> is also created. This is an empty
ephemeral disk, which is destroyed when you delete the instance.</para> ephemeral disk, which is destroyed when you delete the instance.</para>
<para>The compute node is attached to the <systemitem class="service">cinder-volume</systemitem> <para>The compute node connects to the attached
using iSCSI, and maps to the third disk, <literal>vdc</literal>. The vCPU and memory <systemitem class="service">cinder-volume</systemitem> using
resources are provisioned and the instance is booted from <literal>vda</literal>. The ISCSI. The <systemitem class="service">cinder-volume</systemitem>
instance runs and changes data on the disks as indicated in red in the diagram. is mapped to the third disk, <literal>vdc</literal>. After the
<!--This isn't very accessible, need to consider rewording to explain more fully. LKB --></para> compute node provisions the vCPU and memory resources, the
instance boots up from root volume <literal>vda</literal>.
The instance runs, and changes data on the disks (highlighted in
red on the diagram). If the volume store is located
on a separate network, the <literal>my_block_storage_ip</literal>
option specified in the storage node configuration file directs
image traffic toward the compute node.
</para>
<note> <note>
<para>Some details in this example scenario might be different in your environment. <para>Some details in this example scenario might be different in your environment.
For example, you might use a different type of back-end storage or different network For example, you might use a different type of back-end storage or different network

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doc/admin-guide-cloud/image/section_glance-nova-image-download.xml
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connection. The Image Service streams the image from the back end to the connection. The Image Service streams the image from the back end to the
compute node. compute node.
</para> </para>
<para>
It is possible to set up the Object Storage node on a separate network,
and still allow image traffic to flow between the Compute and Object
Storage nodes. Configure the <literal>my_block_storage_ip</literal>
option in the storage node configuration to allow block storage traffic
to reach the Compute node.
</para>
<para> <para>
Certain back ends support a more direct method, where on request Certain back ends support a more direct method, where on request
the Image Service will return a URL that can be used to the Image Service will return a URL that can be used to