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o Block Storage (cinder)
o Object Storage (swift)
o Image storage (glance)
o Ephemeral storage (nova)
1.A volume is created by the assigned cinder-volume service using the appropriate cinder
driver. The volume is created by using an API that is presented to the management network.
2.After the volume is created, the nova-compute service connects the Compute host
hypervisor to the volume via the storage network.
3.After the hypervisor is connected to the volume, it presents the volume as a local hardware
device to the instance.