xcat-inventory
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`xcat-inventory <https://github.com/xcat2/xcat-inventory>`_ is an inventory tool for the cluster managed by xCAT. Its features includes:

* a object based view of the cluster inventory, which is flexible, extensible and well formatted

* interfaces to export/import the cluster inventory data in yaml/json format, which can be then managed under source control

* inventory templates for typical clusters, which help user to defines a cluster easily

* ability to integrate with Ansible(Coming Soon)


This section presents 2 typical user case of ``xcat-inventory``

.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 2

   version_control_inventory.rst
   define_create_cluster.rst