# The nova module [![Unit Test Status](https://secure.travis-ci.org/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-nova.png?branch=master,folsom)](http://travis-ci.org/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-nova) This module can be used to flexibly configure [nova](http://nova.openstack.org/), the compute service of openstack. It has been tested with a combination of other modules, and has primarily been developed as a subcomponent of the [openstack module](https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-openstack) The examples that come with this module are out of date. It is recommended to use the [openstack module](https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-openstack) as a starting place.