If anyone is thinking about using VMware Workstation to try out OpenStack. Eric Wright at www.discoposse.com has a good post on how to get started.
Part 1: Learn how to get OpenStack Lab on VMware Workstation http://ow.ly/hEFy6
Part 2: Second part of OpenStack Lab on Workstation, setting up the VM http://ow.ly/hIQt9
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