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+# Docker images for OpenShift
+
+This project provides docker images of useful software, tailored to run on
+OpenShift.
+
+## Available images
+
+Currently, the following software are available: 
+- [OpenLDAP](openldap)
+- [rsyslog](rsyslog)
+
+