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[vpp.git] / docs / gettingstarted / index.rst

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 .. _gettingstarted:
 
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+######################
 Getting Started
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+######################
+
+The Getting Started Guide is comprised of several different sections; a User section
+that describes a basic installation and configuration of VPP (either manually or
+using a config utility),  another install for Developers, which contains additional
+code that provides tools that are used in a development environment.
+
+This section covers the following:
+
+* Describes how to manually install VPP Binaries on different OS platforms (Ubuntu, Centos, openSUSE) and then how to configure and use VPP.
+* Describes the different types of VPP packages, which are used in both basic and developer installs.
+* A VPP tutorial which is a great way to learn VPP basics.
+
+The Users section covers configuration operations; this
+
+* How to configure and Run VPP manually.
+* How to use the Configuration Utility to install, and then configure VPP.
+
+The Developers section covers the following areas:
+
+* Building VPP
+* Describes the components of the four VPP layers
+* How to Create, Add, Enable/Disable features
+* Discusses different aspects of Bounded-index Extensible Hashing (bihash)
+
+The Writing VPP Documentation section covers the following topics:
+
+* How to build VPP documents
+* How to push your changes to the VPP Docs Repository
+* Identifies the different styles associated to reStructuredText
+* Identifies the different styles associated to Markdown
 
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 2
 
+   installing/index.rst
+   progressivevpp/index.rst
    users/index.rst
    developers/index.rst
    writingdocs/index.rst