diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_migrations.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_migrations.py
index 5af7406..7d69e13 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_migrations.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_migrations.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
         server = self.create_test_server(wait_until="ACTIVE")
         server_id = server['id']
 
-        self.servers_client.resize(server_id, self.flavor_ref_alt)
+        self.servers_client.resize_server(server_id, self.flavor_ref_alt)
         waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.servers_client,
                                        server_id, 'VERIFY_RESIZE')
         self.servers_client.confirm_resize(server_id)
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_servers.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_servers.py
index 1982eda..0528fa5 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_servers.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_servers.py
@@ -163,11 +163,11 @@
 
         # resetting vm state require admin privilege
         self.client.reset_state(self.s1_id, state='error')
-        rebuilt_server = self.non_admin_client.rebuild(
+        rebuilt_server = self.non_admin_client.rebuild_server(
             self.s1_id, self.image_ref_alt)
         self.addCleanup(waiters.wait_for_server_status, self.non_admin_client,
                         self.s1_id, 'ACTIVE')
-        self.addCleanup(self.non_admin_client.rebuild, self.s1_id,
+        self.addCleanup(self.non_admin_client.rebuild_server, self.s1_id,
                         self.image_ref)
 
         # Verify the properties in the initial response are correct
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_servers_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_servers_negative.py
index 0241e70..617b2b6 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_servers_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/admin/test_servers_negative.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
                                                        disk=disk, id=flavor_id)
         self.addCleanup(self.flavors_client.delete_flavor, flavor_id)
         self.assertRaises((lib_exc.Forbidden, lib_exc.OverLimit),
-                          self.client.resize,
+                          self.client.resize_server,
                           self.servers[0]['id'],
                           flavor_ref['id'])
 
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
                                                        disk=disk, id=flavor_id)
         self.addCleanup(self.flavors_client.delete_flavor, flavor_id)
         self.assertRaises((lib_exc.Forbidden, lib_exc.OverLimit),
-                          self.client.resize,
+                          self.client.resize_server,
                           self.servers[0]['id'],
                           flavor_ref['id'])
 
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/security_groups/test_security_groups.py b/tempest/api/compute/security_groups/test_security_groups.py
index 7fff8bf..9c58f6f 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/security_groups/test_security_groups.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/security_groups/test_security_groups.py
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
                           sg['id'])
 
         # Reboot and add the other security group
-        self.servers_client.reboot(server_id, 'HARD')
+        self.servers_client.reboot_server(server_id, 'HARD')
         waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.servers_client, server_id,
                                        'ACTIVE')
         self.servers_client.add_security_group(server_id, sg2['name'])
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_delete_server.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_delete_server.py
index 551f8b4..81639da 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_delete_server.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_delete_server.py
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
     def test_delete_server_while_in_verify_resize_state(self):
         # Delete a server while it's VM state is VERIFY_RESIZE
         server = self.create_test_server(wait_until='ACTIVE')
-        self.client.resize(server['id'], self.flavor_ref_alt)
+        self.client.resize_server(server['id'], self.flavor_ref_alt)
         waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.client, server['id'],
                                        'VERIFY_RESIZE')
         self.client.delete_server(server['id'])
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_disk_config.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_disk_config.py
index 3e8a0d2..5b9338a 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_disk_config.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_disk_config.py
@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@
         # A server should be rebuilt using the manual disk config option
         self._update_server_with_disk_config(disk_config='AUTO')
 
-        server = self.client.rebuild(self.server_id,
-                                     self.image_ref_alt,
-                                     disk_config='MANUAL')
+        server = self.client.rebuild_server(self.server_id,
+                                            self.image_ref_alt,
+                                            disk_config='MANUAL')
 
         # Wait for the server to become active
         waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.client, server['id'], 'ACTIVE')
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@
         # A server should be rebuilt using the auto disk config option
         self._update_server_with_disk_config(disk_config='MANUAL')
 
-        server = self.client.rebuild(self.server_id,
-                                     self.image_ref_alt,
-                                     disk_config='AUTO')
+        server = self.client.rebuild_server(self.server_id,
+                                            self.image_ref_alt,
+                                            disk_config='AUTO')
 
         # Wait for the server to become active
         waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.client, server['id'], 'ACTIVE')
@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@
 
         # Resize with auto option
         flavor_id = self._get_alternative_flavor()
-        self.client.resize(self.server_id, flavor_id, disk_config='AUTO')
+        self.client.resize_server(self.server_id, flavor_id,
+                                  disk_config='AUTO')
         waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.client, self.server_id,
                                        'VERIFY_RESIZE')
         self.client.confirm_resize(self.server_id)
@@ -119,7 +120,8 @@
 
         # Resize with manual option
         flavor_id = self._get_alternative_flavor()
-        self.client.resize(self.server_id, flavor_id, disk_config='MANUAL')
+        self.client.resize_server(self.server_id, flavor_id,
+                                  disk_config='MANUAL')
         waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.client, self.server_id,
                                        'VERIFY_RESIZE')
         self.client.confirm_resize(self.server_id)
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_instance_actions.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_instance_actions.py
index dc126a5..4ac1a49 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_instance_actions.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_instance_actions.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('77ca5cc5-9990-45e0-ab98-1de8fead201a')
     def test_list_instance_actions(self):
         # List actions of the provided server
-        self.client.reboot(self.server_id, 'HARD')
+        self.client.reboot_server(self.server_id, 'HARD')
         waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.client, self.server_id, 'ACTIVE')
 
         body = self.client.list_instance_actions(self.server_id)
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_actions.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_actions.py
index a20f7f5..96a4502 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_actions.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_actions.py
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
                 self.validation_resources['keypair']['private_key'])
             boot_time = linux_client.get_boot_time()
 
-        self.client.reboot(self.server_id, reboot_type)
+        self.client.reboot_server(self.server_id, reboot_type)
         waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.client, self.server_id, 'ACTIVE')
 
         if CONF.validation.run_validation:
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
         self._test_reboot_server('SOFT')
 
     def _rebuild_server_and_check(self, image_ref):
-        rebuilt_server = self.client.rebuild(self.server_id, image_ref)
+        rebuilt_server = self.client.rebuild_server(self.server_id, image_ref)
         waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.client, self.server_id, 'ACTIVE')
         msg = ('Server was not rebuilt to the original image. '
                'The original image: {0}. The current image: {1}'
@@ -148,12 +148,12 @@
         personality = [{'path': 'rebuild.txt',
                        'contents': base64.b64encode(file_contents)}]
         password = 'rebuildPassw0rd'
-        rebuilt_server = self.client.rebuild(self.server_id,
-                                             self.image_ref_alt,
-                                             name=new_name,
-                                             metadata=meta,
-                                             personality=personality,
-                                             adminPass=password)
+        rebuilt_server = self.client.rebuild_server(self.server_id,
+                                                    self.image_ref_alt,
+                                                    name=new_name,
+                                                    metadata=meta,
+                                                    personality=personality,
+                                                    adminPass=password)
 
         # If the server was rebuilt on a different image, restore it to the
         # original image once the test ends
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@
                      if old_image == self.image_ref else self.image_ref)
         self.client.stop(self.server_id)
         waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.client, self.server_id, 'SHUTOFF')
-        rebuilt_server = self.client.rebuild(self.server_id, new_image)
+        rebuilt_server = self.client.rebuild_server(self.server_id, new_image)
         # If the server was rebuilt on a different image, restore it to the
         # original image once the test ends
         if self.image_ref_alt != self.image_ref:
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@
             waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.client, self.server_id,
                                            'SHUTOFF')
 
-        self.client.resize(self.server_id, self.flavor_ref_alt)
+        self.client.resize_server(self.server_id, self.flavor_ref_alt)
         waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.client, self.server_id,
                                        'VERIFY_RESIZE')
 
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@
         # The server's RAM and disk space should return to its original
         # values after a resize is reverted
 
-        self.client.resize(self.server_id, self.flavor_ref_alt)
+        self.client.resize_server(self.server_id, self.flavor_ref_alt)
         waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.client, self.server_id,
                                        'VERIFY_RESIZE')
 
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@
         # log file is truncated and we cannot get any console log through
         # "console-log" API.
         # The detail is https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1251920
-        self.client.reboot(self.server_id, 'HARD')
+        self.client.reboot_server(self.server_id, 'HARD')
         waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.client, self.server_id, 'ACTIVE')
         self.wait_for(self._get_output)
 
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_rescue_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_rescue_negative.py
index 7a25526..81417d24 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_rescue_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_server_rescue_negative.py
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
     @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     @test.idempotent_id('db22b618-f157-4566-a317-1b6d467a8094')
     def test_rescued_vm_reboot(self):
-        self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Conflict, self.servers_client.reboot,
+        self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Conflict, self.servers_client.reboot_server,
                           self.rescue_id, 'HARD')
 
     @test.attr(type=['negative'])
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('70cdb8a1-89f8-437d-9448-8844fd82bf46')
     def test_rescued_vm_rebuild(self):
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.Conflict,
-                          self.servers_client.rebuild,
+                          self.servers_client.rebuild_server,
                           self.rescue_id,
                           self.image_ref_alt)
 
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_servers_negative.py b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_servers_negative.py
index f5d99fc..5a14418 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_servers_negative.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/servers/test_servers_negative.py
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
         # Resize a non-existent server
         nonexistent_server = data_utils.rand_uuid()
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
-                          self.client.resize,
+                          self.client.resize_server,
                           nonexistent_server, self.flavor_ref)
 
     @test.idempotent_id('ced1a1d7-2ab6-45c9-b90f-b27d87b30efd')
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
     def test_resize_server_with_non_existent_flavor(self):
         # Resize a server with non-existent flavor
         nonexistent_flavor = data_utils.rand_uuid()
-        self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.resize,
+        self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.resize_server,
                           self.server_id, flavor_ref=nonexistent_flavor)
 
     @test.idempotent_id('45436a7d-a388-4a35-a9d8-3adc5d0d940b')
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
     @test.attr(type=['negative'])
     def test_resize_server_with_null_flavor(self):
         # Resize a server with null flavor
-        self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.resize,
+        self.assertRaises(lib_exc.BadRequest, self.client.resize_server,
                           self.server_id, flavor_ref="")
 
     @test.attr(type=['negative'])
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
     def test_reboot_non_existent_server(self):
         # Reboot a non existent server
         nonexistent_server = data_utils.rand_uuid()
-        self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.reboot,
+        self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.reboot_server,
                           nonexistent_server, 'SOFT')
 
     @test.idempotent_id('d1417e7f-a509-41b5-a102-d5eed8613369')
@@ -174,9 +174,9 @@
         waiters.wait_for_server_termination(self.client, server['id'])
 
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
-                          self.client.rebuild,
+                          self.client.rebuild_server,
                           server['id'], self.image_ref_alt)
-        self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.reboot,
+        self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.client.reboot_server,
                           server['id'], 'SOFT')
 
     @test.attr(type=['negative'])
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@
         # Rebuild a non existent server
         nonexistent_server = data_utils.rand_uuid()
         self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound,
-                          self.client.rebuild,
+                          self.client.rebuild_server,
                           nonexistent_server,
                           self.image_ref_alt)
 
diff --git a/tempest/api/compute/test_authorization.py b/tempest/api/compute/test_authorization.py
index b542d7f..1e92e90 100644
--- a/tempest/api/compute/test_authorization.py
+++ b/tempest/api/compute/test_authorization.py
@@ -155,19 +155,19 @@
     @test.idempotent_id('14cb5ff5-f646-45ca-8f51-09081d6c0c24')
     def test_reboot_server_for_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A reboot request for another user's server should fail
-        self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.alt_client.reboot,
+        self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.alt_client.reboot_server,
                           self.server['id'], 'HARD')
 
     @test.idempotent_id('8a0bce51-cd00-480b-88ba-dbc7d8408a37')
     def test_rebuild_server_for_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A rebuild request for another user's server should fail
-        self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.alt_client.rebuild,
+        self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.alt_client.rebuild_server,
                           self.server['id'], self.image_ref_alt)
 
     @test.idempotent_id('e4da647e-f982-4e61-9dad-1d1abebfb933')
     def test_resize_server_for_alt_account_fails(self):
         # A resize request for another user's server should fail
-        self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.alt_client.resize,
+        self.assertRaises(lib_exc.NotFound, self.alt_client.resize_server,
                           self.server['id'], self.flavor_ref_alt)
 
     @test.idempotent_id('a9fe8112-0ffa-4902-b061-f892bd5fe0d3')
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/manager.py b/tempest/scenario/manager.py
index 733d2cf..67e2f86 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/manager.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/manager.py
@@ -449,9 +449,10 @@
 
         LOG.debug("Rebuilding server (id: %s, image: %s, preserve eph: %s)",
                   server_id, image, preserve_ephemeral)
-        self.servers_client.rebuild(server_id=server_id, image_ref=image,
-                                    preserve_ephemeral=preserve_ephemeral,
-                                    **rebuild_kwargs)
+        self.servers_client.rebuild_server(
+            server_id=server_id, image_ref=image,
+            preserve_ephemeral=preserve_ephemeral,
+            **rebuild_kwargs)
         if wait:
             waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.servers_client,
                                            server_id, 'ACTIVE')
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/test_minimum_basic.py b/tempest/scenario/test_minimum_basic.py
index f868382..c38ce2d 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/test_minimum_basic.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/test_minimum_basic.py
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
         self.assertEqual(self.volume, volume)
 
     def nova_reboot(self):
-        self.servers_client.reboot(self.server['id'], 'SOFT')
+        self.servers_client.reboot_server(self.server['id'], 'SOFT')
         self._wait_for_server_status('ACTIVE')
 
     def check_partitions(self):
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/test_network_advanced_server_ops.py b/tempest/scenario/test_network_advanced_server_ops.py
index 3d233d8..71c48fe 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/test_network_advanced_server_ops.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/test_network_advanced_server_ops.py
@@ -111,7 +111,8 @@
     @test.services('compute', 'network')
     def test_server_connectivity_reboot(self):
         self._setup_network_and_servers()
-        self.servers_client.reboot(self.server['id'], reboot_type='SOFT')
+        self.servers_client.reboot_server(self.server['id'],
+                                          reboot_type='SOFT')
         self._wait_server_status_and_check_network_connectivity()
 
     @test.idempotent_id('88a529c2-1daa-4c85-9aec-d541ba3eb699')
@@ -119,8 +120,8 @@
     def test_server_connectivity_rebuild(self):
         self._setup_network_and_servers()
         image_ref_alt = CONF.compute.image_ref_alt
-        self.servers_client.rebuild(self.server['id'],
-                                    image_ref=image_ref_alt)
+        self.servers_client.rebuild_server(self.server['id'],
+                                           image_ref=image_ref_alt)
         self._wait_server_status_and_check_network_connectivity()
 
     @test.idempotent_id('2b2642db-6568-4b35-b812-eceed3fa20ce')
@@ -159,7 +160,8 @@
             msg = "Skipping test - flavor_ref and flavor_ref_alt are identical"
             raise self.skipException(msg)
         self._setup_network_and_servers()
-        self.servers_client.resize(self.server['id'], flavor_ref=resize_flavor)
+        self.servers_client.resize_server(self.server['id'],
+                                          flavor_ref=resize_flavor)
         waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.servers_client, self.server['id'],
                                        'VERIFY_RESIZE')
         self.servers_client.confirm_resize(self.server['id'])
diff --git a/tempest/scenario/test_server_advanced_ops.py b/tempest/scenario/test_server_advanced_ops.py
index e405cf5..8693fb3 100644
--- a/tempest/scenario/test_server_advanced_ops.py
+++ b/tempest/scenario/test_server_advanced_ops.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
         resize_flavor = CONF.compute.flavor_ref_alt
         LOG.debug("Resizing instance %s from flavor %s to flavor %s",
                   instance['id'], instance['flavor']['id'], resize_flavor)
-        self.servers_client.resize(instance_id, resize_flavor)
+        self.servers_client.resize_server(instance_id, resize_flavor)
         waiters.wait_for_server_status(self.servers_client, instance_id,
                                        'VERIFY_RESIZE')
 
diff --git a/tempest/services/compute/json/servers_client.py b/tempest/services/compute/json/servers_client.py
index 7022418..f2a777f 100644
--- a/tempest/services/compute/json/servers_client.py
+++ b/tempest/services/compute/json/servers_client.py
@@ -221,11 +221,11 @@
                                resp, body)
         return service_client.ResponseBody(resp, body)
 
-    def reboot(self, server_id, reboot_type):
+    def reboot_server(self, server_id, reboot_type):
         """Reboots a server."""
         return self.action(server_id, 'reboot', None, type=reboot_type)
 
-    def rebuild(self, server_id, image_ref, **kwargs):
+    def rebuild_server(self, server_id, image_ref, **kwargs):
         """Rebuilds a server with a new image."""
         kwargs['imageRef'] = image_ref
         if 'disk_config' in kwargs:
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@
         return self.action(server_id, 'rebuild', 'server',
                            rebuild_schema, **kwargs)
 
-    def resize(self, server_id, flavor_ref, **kwargs):
+    def resize_server(self, server_id, flavor_ref, **kwargs):
         """Changes the flavor of a server."""
         kwargs['flavorRef'] = flavor_ref
         if 'disk_config' in kwargs: