Explanation
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The following guides explain how ``cloud-init`` works.

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   Introduction <introduction.rst>
   Configuration <configuration.rst>
   Boot stages <boot.rst>
   Failure modes <failure_states.rst>
   Project status <project-status.rst>
   Hardening <hardening.rst>
   FAQ <faq.rst>
   Advanced explanation <advanced_explanation.rst>