geode-docs/getting_started/book_intro.html.md.erb

<% set_title("Getting Started with", product_name_long) %>

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A tutorial demonstrates features, and a main features section describes key functionality.

-   **[About <%=vars.product_name_long%>](geode_overview.html)**

    <%=vars.product_name_long%> is a data management platform that provides real-time, consistent access to data-intensive applications throughout widely distributed cloud architectures.

-   **[Main Features of <%=vars.product_name_long%>](product_intro.html)**

    This section summarizes the main features and key functionality of <%=vars.product_name_long%>.

-   **[Prerequisites and Installation Instructions](../prereq_and_install.html)**

    Each host of <%=vars.product_name_long%> that meets a small set of prerequisites may follow the provided installation instructions.

-   **[<%=vars.product_name_long%> in 15 Minutes or Less](15_minute_quickstart_gfsh.html)**

    Need a quick introduction to <%=vars.product_name_long%>? Take this brief tour to try out basic features and functionality.