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[Joshua Powers <josh.powers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Joshua Powers has proposed merging ~powersj/cloud-init:docs/faq into cloud-init:master.

Commit message:
docs: start FAQ page

Takeover the moreinfo.rst page and update initially with pages
a user can use to learn about cloud-init. For now, other docs
and presentations about cloud-init.

Goal is to use this page to collect very commonly asked questions.


Requested reviews:
  cloud-init Commiters (cloud-init-dev)

For more details, see:
https://code.launchpad.net/~powersj/cloud-init/+git/cloud-init/+merge/372646
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Your team cloud-init Commiters is requested to review the proposed merge of ~powersj/cloud-init:docs/faq into cloud-init:master.

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+.. _faq:
+
+FAQ
+***
+
+Getting help
+============
+
+Having trouble? We would like to help!
+
+- Use the search bar at the upper left to search these docs
+- Ask a question in the ``#cloud-init`` IRC channel on Freenode
+- Join and ask questions on the `cloud-init mailing list <https://launchpad.net/~cloud-init>`_
+- Find a bug? `Report bugs on Launchpad <https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-init/+filebug>`_
+
+
+Media
+=====
+
+Below are some videos, blog posts, and white papers about cloud-init from a
+variety of sources.
+
+- `Cloud Instance Initialization with cloud-init (Whitepaper)`_
+- `cloud-init Summit 2018`_
+- `cloud-init - The cross-cloud Magic Sauce (PDF)`_
+- `cloud-init Summit 2017`_
+- `cloud-init - Building clouds one Linux box at a time (Video)`_
+- `cloud-init - Building clouds one Linux box at a time (PDF)`_
+- `Metadata and cloud-init`_
+- `The beauty of cloud-init`_
+- `Introduction to cloud-init`_
+
+.. _Cloud Instance Initialization with cloud-init (Whitepaper): https://ubuntu.com/blog/cloud-instance-initialisation-with-cloud-init
+.. _cloud-init Summit 2018: https://powersj.io/post/cloud-init-summit18/
+.. _cloud-init - The cross-cloud Magic Sauce (PDF): https://events.linuxfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/cloud-init-The-cross-cloud-Magic-Sauce-Scott-Moser-Chad-Smith-Canonical.pdf
+.. _cloud-init Summit 2017: https://powersj.io/post/cloud-init-summit17/
+.. _cloud-init - Building clouds one Linux box at a time (Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1joQfUZQcPg
+.. _cloud-init - Building clouds one Linux box at a time (PDF): https://annex.debconf.org/debconf-share/debconf17/slides/164-cloud-init_Building_clouds_one_Linux_box_at_a_time.pdf
+.. _Metadata and cloud-init: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHVhIWifVqU
+.. _The beauty of cloud-init: http://brandon.fuller.name/archives/2011/05/02/06.40.57/
+.. _Introduction to cloud-init: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zL3BdbKyGY
+
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-****************
-More information
-****************
-
-Useful external references
-==========================
-
-- `The beauty of cloudinit`_
-- `Introduction to cloud-init`_ (video)
-
-.. _Introduction to cloud-init: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zL3BdbKyGY
-.. _The beauty of cloudinit: http://brandon.fuller.name/archives/2011/05/02/06.40.57/
-.. vi: textwidth=78