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@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@
 Lab template for a Cloud provisioning/orchestration exercise with Terraform
 (TF) and SwitchEngines (OpenStack).
 
+:bulb: OpenStack is an open-source Cloud management platform. Although we use here 
+the SwitchEngines provider, the instructions should be valid for any other Cloud 
+provider that employs OpenStack.
+
+
 ## Tasks ##
 
 **N.B.** Some tasks require interacting with your local machine's OS: any
@@ -25,7 +30,7 @@ special marks to explain what is (or would be) going on:
 ### Task #1: install Terraform CLI and OpenStack CLI ###
 
 **Goal:** install the Terraform CLI and OpenStack CLI on your local machine.
-Please, refer to your OS documentation for the proper way to do so
+Please, refer to your OS documentation for the proper way to do so.
 
   1. [Terraform
      CLI](https://learn.hashicorp.com/tutorials/terraform/install-cli)
@@ -35,9 +40,9 @@ Please, refer to your OS documentation for the proper way to do so
      version >= 6.0.0. It is recommended to install your original distribution
      package named like `python-openstackclient`.
   1. :bulb: **Skip this step if you already have a project assigned in SwitchEngines.** 
-     On the OpenStack dashboard, create a new project. The placeholder used in
-     this exercise is `<your-project-name>` with value `Cloud-MA-IaC`.
-  1. :bulb: **Skip this step if you already have configured your SwitchEngines access credentials.**
+     On the OpenStack "Horizon" dashboard, create a new project. The placeholder used in
+     this exercise is `<your-project-name>`.
+  1. :bulb: **Skip this step if you already have your project's application credentials.**
      Go to your project page, then create new [Application
         Credentials](https://engines.switch.ch/horizon/identity/application_credentials/)
         and save it as `~/.config/openstack/clouds.yaml`. With SwitchEngines,
@@ -58,13 +63,25 @@ Please, refer to your OS documentation for the proper way to do so
      If you have just one cloud configured, you can drop the switch
      `--os-cloud=engines`, else adapt accordingly):
   ``` shell
-  lcl$ openstack --os-cloud=engines [application] credential list
+  lcl$ openstack --os-cloud=engines credential list
+  lcl$ openstack --os-cloud=engines application credential list
   ```
 
 ### Task #2: configure TF for OpenStack ###
 
 **Goal:** instruct TF to handle a single OpenStack instance.
 
+:bulb: Mind that the SwitchEngines' default _zone_ is "ZH", as it is shown in the top bar of the Horizon dashboard.
+Make sure that the same zone is configured in your `clouds.yaml`:
+
+```yaml
+clouds:
+  engines:
+    ...
+    region_name: "ZH"
+    ...
+```
+
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