Tenks
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Tenks is a utility that manages virtual bare metal clusters for development and
testing purposes. It offers:

* Declarative definition of clusters using Ansible's familiar YAML
  syntax

* Automated creation and deletion of virtualised bare metal nodes across any
  number of hypervisors

* In-built management of Open vSwitch bridges for physical networks

* Registration of nodes and ports with OpenStack Ironic, and creation of
  OpenStack Nova flavors

* Simple cluster reconfiguration and tear-down

To get started with Tenks, see the documentation (linked below).

* Free software: Apache license
* Documentation: https://tenks.readthedocs.io/
* Source: https://github.com/stackhpc/tenks/
* Bugs: https://github.com/stackhpc/tenks/issues
* Known issues/limitations: refer to the documentation.