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- Drag and drops onboarded VNFs
VNFD Data Model
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tosca.nodes.nfv.VNF:
derived_from: tosca.nodes.Root
description: The generic abstract type from which all VNF specific node types shall be derived to form, together with other node types, the TOSCA service template(s) representing the VNFD
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Identifies the version of the VNFD
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lcm_operations_configuration
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfLcmOperationsConfiguration
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Describes the configuration parameters for the VNF LCM operations
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monitoring_parameters
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfMonitoringParameter
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Describes monitoring parameters applicable to the VNF.
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flavour_id
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Identifier of the Deployment Flavour within the VNFD
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flavour_description
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Human readable description of the DF
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfProfile
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Describes a profile for instantiating VNFs of a particular NS DF according to a specific VNFD and VNF DF
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Describes additional instantiation data for the MCIOPs used in this deployment
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attributes:
scale_status:
type: map # key: aspectId
description: Scale status of the VNF, one entry per aspect. Represents for every scaling aspect how "big" the VNF has been scaled w.r.t. that aspect.
entry_schema:
type: tosca.datatypes.nfv.ScaleInfo
requirements:
- virtual_link:
capability: tosca.capabilities.nfv.VirtualLinkable
relationship: tosca.relationships.nfv.VirtualLinksTo
occurrences: [ 0, 1 ]
# Additional requirements shall be defined in the VNF specific node type (deriving from tosca.nodes.nfv.VNF) corresponding to NS virtual links that need to connect to VnfExtCps
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interfaces:
Vnflcm:
type: tosca.interfaces.nfv.Vnflcm
# VnfIndicator:
# type: tosca.interfaces.nfv.VnfIndicator
# derived types are expected to introduce Vnf Indicator interfaces
# with their type derived from tosca.interfaces.nfv.VnfIndicator
VDU OsContainer Data Model
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tosca.nodes.nfv.Vdu.osContainer:
derived_from: tosca.nodes.Root
description: Describes the container compute part of a VDU which is a construct supporting the description of the deployment and operational behavior of a VNFC
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Describes constraints on the NFVI for the VNFC instance(s) created from this VDU. This property is reserved for future use in the present document.
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monitoring_parameters
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfcMonitoringParameter
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Describes monitoring parameters applicable to a VNFC instantiated from this VDU
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#configurable_properties
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfcConfigurableProperties
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# derived types are expected to introduce configurable_properties with its type derived from tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfcConfigurableProperties
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vdu_profile
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.VduProfile
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Defines additional instantiation data for the Vdu.OsContainer node
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sw_image_data
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.SwImageData
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Defines information related to a SwImage artifact used by this Vdu.OsContainer node
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boot_data
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.BootData
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Contains the information used to customize a container compute resource at boot time. The bootData may contain variable parts that are replaced by deployment specific values before being sent
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capabilities:
virtual_compute:
type: tosca.capabilities.nfv.VirtualCompute
occurrences: [ 1, 1 ]
virtual_binding:
type: tosca.capabilities.nfv.VirtualBindable
occurrences: [ 1, UNBOUNDED ]
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requirements:
- virtual_storage:
capability: tosca.capabilities.nfv.VirtualStorage
relationship: tosca.relationships.nfv.AttachesTo
occurrences: [ 0, UNBOUNDED ]
MciopProfile Data Model
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.MciopProfile:
derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root
description: describes a profile for instantiating VNFs of a particular NS DF according to a specific VNFD and VNF DF.
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mciopId
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Identifies the MCIOP in the VNF package.
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deploymentOrder
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Indicates the order in which this MCIOP shall be deployed in relation to other MCIOPs. A lower value specifies an earlier deployment.
null is allowed
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# affinityOrAntiAffinityGroupId
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References the affinity or anti-affinity groups(s) the MCIOP belongs to.
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associatedVdu
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List of VDUs which are associated to this MCIOP and which are deployed using this MCIOP
VnfInstantiateOperationConfiguration Data Model
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfInstantiateOperationConfiguration:
derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root
description: represents information that affect the invocation of the InstantiateVnf operation.
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VnfMonitoringParameter Data Model
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfMonitoringParameter:
derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root
description: Represents information on virtualised resource related performance metrics applicable to the VNF.
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name
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String
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1
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Human readable name of the monitoring parameter
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performance_metric
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String
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1
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- valid_values: [ v_cpu_usage_mean_vnf, v_cpu_usage_peak_vnf,
v_memory_usage_mean_vnf, v_memory_usage_peak_vnf,
v_disk_usage_mean_vnf, v_disk_usage_peak_vnf,
byte_incoming_vnf_ext_cp, byte_outgoing_vnf_ext_cp,
packet_incoming_vnf_ext_cp, packet_outgoing_vnf_ext_cp
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Identifies the performance metric, according to ETSI GS NFV-IFA 027.
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collection_period
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scalar-unit.time
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0..1
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- greater_than: 0 s
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Describes the recommended periodicity at which to collect the performance information.
VnfProfile Data Model
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfProfile:
derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root
description: describes a profile for instantiating VNFs of a particular NS DF according to a specific VNFD and VNF DF.
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instantiation_level
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String
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0..1
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Identifier of the instantiation level of the VNF DF to be used for instantiation. If not present, the default instantiation level as declared in the VNFD shall be used
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min_number_of_instances
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Integer
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1
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- greater_or_equal: 0
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Minimum number of instances of the VNF based on this VNFD that is permitted to exist for this VnfProfile.
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max_number_of_instances
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Integer
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1
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- greater_or_equal: 0
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Maximum number of instances of the VNF based on this VNFD that is permitted to exist for this VnfProfile.
SwImageData Data Model
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.SwImageData:
derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root
description: describes information related to a software image artifact
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name
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String
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1
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Name of this software image
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version
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String
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1
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Version of this software image
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provider
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String
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1
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Provider of this software image
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checksum
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.ChecksumData
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Checksum of the software image file
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container_format
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- valid_values: [ aki, ami, ari, bare, docker, ova, ovf ]
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The container format describes the container file format in which software image is provided
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disk_format
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- valid_values: [ aki, ami, ari, iso, qcow2, raw, vdi, vhd, vhdx, vmdk ]
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The disk format of a software image is the format of the underlying disk image
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min_disk
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scalar-unit.size # Number
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- greater_or_equal: 0 B
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The minimal disk size requirement for this software image
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min_ram
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scalar-unit.size # Number
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- greater_or_equal: 0 B
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The minimal RAM requirement for this software image
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size
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scalar-unit.size # Number
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The size of this software image
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operating_system
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Identifies the operating system used in the software image
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supported_virtualisation_environments
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Identifies the virtualisation environments (e.g. hypervisor) compatible with this software image
BootData Data Model
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.BootData:
derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root
description: describes the information used to customize a virtualised or containerized compute resource at boot time.
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vim_specific_properties
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.BootDataVimSpecificProperties
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0..1
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Properties used for selecting VIM or CISM specific capabilities when setting the boot data.
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kvp_data
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.KvpData
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0..1
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A set of key-value pairs for configuring a virtual or container compute resource.
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content_or_file_data
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.ContentOrFileData
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0..1
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A string content or a file for configuring a virtual or container compute resource.
BootDataVimSpecificProperties Data Model
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.BootDataVimSpecificProperties:
derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root
description: describes the VIM specific information used for selecting VIM specific capabilities when setting the boot data.
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vim_type
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String
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1
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Discriminator for the different types of the VIM or CISM information.
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properties
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map of String
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0..n
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Properties used for selecting VIM or CISM specific capabilities when setting the boot data
KvpData Data Model
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.KvpData:
derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root
description: describes a set of key-value pairs information used to customize a virtualised or containerized compute resource at boot time by using only key-value pairs data.
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data
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map of String
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0..n
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A map of strings that contains a set of key-value pairs that describes the information for configuring the virtualised or containerized compute resource.
ContentOrFileData Data Model
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tosca.datatypes.nfv.ContentOrFileData:
derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root
description: describes a string content or a file information used to customize a virtualised or containerized compute resource at boot time by using string content or file.
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data
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map of String
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0..n
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A map of strings that contains a set of key-value pairs that carries the dynamic deployment values which used to replace the corresponding variable parts in the file as identify by a URL as described in source_path. Shall be present if "source_path" is present and shall be absent otherwise..
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content
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The string information used to customize a virtualised or containerized compute resource at boot time.
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source_path
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The URL to a file contained in the VNF package used to customize a virtualised or containerized compute resource. The content shall comply with IETF RFC 3986 [8].
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destination_path
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The following Data Model link define VNFD and its sub node types.
ETSI SOL001 VNF/CNF Data Model
VNFD Information element
The following depicts the VNFD information element.
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- SDC should be able to reference the vCPE NSD from the E2E Service model.
- SDC should be able to reference all the constituent VNFs and VL(s).
<example>
- Test with vGW and VGMUX with a VL first.
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tosca.nodes.nfv.VNF: derived_from: tosca.nodes.Root description: The generic abstract type from which all VNF specific node types shall be derived to form, together with other node types, the TOSCA service template(s) representing the VNFD | |||
Id | Type | Cardinality | Description |
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descriptor_id | String #UUID | 1 | Identifier for the VNFD |
descriptor_version | String | 1 | Identifies the version of the VNFD |
provider | String | 1 | provider of the VNF and of the VNFD |
product_name | String | 1 | name to identify the VNF product. Invariant for the VNF Product lifetime |
software_version | String | 1 | Software version of the VNF |
product_info_name | String | 0..1 | Human readable name of the VNF Product |
product_info_description | String | 0..1 | Human readable name for the VNF product |
vnfm_info | list of String | 1..n | Identifies VNFM(s) compatible with the VNF |
localization_languages | list of String | 0..n | Information about localization languages of the VNF |
lcm_operations_configuration | tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfLcmOperationsConfiguration | 0..n | Describes the configuration parameters for the VNF LCM operations |
monitoring_parameters | list of tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfMonitoringParameter | 0..n | Describes monitoring parameters applicable to the VNF. |
flavour_id | String | 1 | Identifier of the Deployment Flavour within the VNFD |
flavour_description | String | 1 | Human readable description of the DF |
vnf_profile | tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfProfile | 0..1 | Describes a profile for instantiating VNFs of a particular NS DF according to a specific VNFD and VNF DF |
mciop_profile | list of tosca.datatypes.nfv.MciopProfile | 0..n | Describes additional instantiation data for the MCIOPs used in this deployment |
attributes: scale_status: type: map # key: aspectId description: Scale status of the VNF, one entry per aspect. Represents for every scaling aspect how "big" the VNF has been scaled w.r.t. that aspect. entry_schema: type: tosca.datatypes.nfv.ScaleInfo | |||
requirements: - virtual_link: capability: tosca.capabilities.nfv.VirtualLinkable relationship: tosca.relationships.nfv.VirtualLinksTo occurrences: [ 0, 1 ] # Additional requirements shall be defined in the VNF specific node type (deriving from tosca.nodes.nfv.VNF) corresponding to NS virtual links that need to connect to VnfExtCps | |||
interfaces: Vnflcm: type: tosca.interfaces.nfv.Vnflcm # VnfIndicator: # type: tosca.interfaces.nfv.VnfIndicator # derived types are expected to introduce Vnf Indicator interfaces # with their type derived from tosca.interfaces.nfv.VnfIndicator | |||
VDU OsContainer Data Model
tosca.nodes.nfv.Vdu.osContainer: derived_from: tosca.nodes.Root description: Describes the container compute part of a VDU which is a construct supporting the description of the deployment and operational behavior of a VNFC | |||
Id | Type | Cardinality | Description |
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name | String | 1 | Human readable name of the VDU |
description | String | 1 | Human readable description of the VDU |
nfvi_constraints | map of String | 0..n | Describes constraints on the NFVI for the VNFC instance(s) created from this VDU. This property is reserved for future use in the present document. |
monitoring_parameters | list of tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfcMonitoringParameter | 0..n | Describes monitoring parameters applicable to a VNFC instantiated from this VDU |
#configurable_properties | tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfcConfigurableProperties | 0..1 | # derived types are expected to introduce configurable_properties with its type derived from tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfcConfigurableProperties |
vdu_profile | tosca.datatypes.nfv.VduProfile | 1 | Defines additional instantiation data for the Vdu.OsContainer node |
sw_image_data | tosca.datatypes.nfv.SwImageData | 1 | Defines information related to a SwImage artifact used by this Vdu.OsContainer node |
boot_data | tosca.datatypes.nfv.BootData | 0..1 | Contains the information used to customize a container compute resource at boot time. The bootData may contain variable parts that are replaced by deployment specific values before being sent |
capabilities: virtual_compute: type: tosca.capabilities.nfv.VirtualCompute occurrences: [ 1, 1 ] virtual_binding: type: tosca.capabilities.nfv.VirtualBindable occurrences: [ 1, UNBOUNDED ] | |||
requirements: - virtual_storage: capability: tosca.capabilities.nfv.VirtualStorage relationship: tosca.relationships.nfv.AttachesTo occurrences: [ 0, UNBOUNDED ] | |||
MciopProfile Data Model
tosca.datatypes.nfv.MciopProfile: derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root description: describes a profile for instantiating VNFs of a particular NS DF according to a specific VNFD and VNF DF. | ||||
Id | Type | Cardinality | Constraints | Description |
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mciopId | String | 1 | Identifies the MCIOP in the VNF package. | |
deploymentOrder | Integer | 0..1 | greater_or_equal: 0 | Indicates the order in which this MCIOP shall be deployed in relation to other MCIOPs. A lower value specifies an earlier deployment. null is allowed |
# affinityOrAntiAffinityGroupId | list of String | 0..n | References the affinity or anti-affinity groups(s) the MCIOP belongs to. | |
associatedVdu | list of String | 0..n | List of VDUs which are associated to this MCIOP and which are deployed using this MCIOP | |
VnfInstantiateOperationConfiguration Data Model
tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfInstantiateOperationConfiguration: derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root description: represents information that affect the invocation of the InstantiateVnf operation. | ||||
Id | Type | Cardinality | Constraints | Description |
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description | String | 0..1 | Description of VnfInstantiateOperationConfiguration | |
VnfMonitoringParameter Data Model
tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfMonitoringParameter: | ||||
Id | Type | Cardinality | Constraints | Description |
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name | String | 1 | Human readable name of the monitoring parameter | |
performance_metric | String | 1 | - valid_values: [ v_cpu_usage_mean_vnf, v_cpu_usage_peak_vnf, | Identifies the performance metric, according to ETSI GS NFV-IFA 027. |
collection_period | scalar-unit.time | 0..1 | - greater_than: 0 s | Describes the recommended periodicity at which to collect the performance information. |
VnfProfile Data Model
tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfProfile: | ||||
Id | Type | Cardinality | Constraints | Description |
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instantiation_level | String | 0..1 | Identifier of the instantiation level of the VNF DF to be used for instantiation. If not present, the default instantiation level as declared in the VNFD shall be used | |
min_number_of_instances | Integer | 1 | - greater_or_equal: 0 | Minimum number of instances of the VNF based on this VNFD that is permitted to exist for this VnfProfile. |
max_number_of_instances | Integer | 1 | - greater_or_equal: 0 | Maximum number of instances of the VNF based on this VNFD that is permitted to exist for this VnfProfile. |
SwImageData Data Model
tosca.datatypes.nfv.SwImageData: derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root description: describes information related to a software image artifact | ||||
Id | Type | Cardinality | Constraints | Description |
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name | String | 1 | Name of this software image | |
version | String | 1 | Version of this software image | |
provider | String | 1 | Provider of this software image | |
checksum | tosca.datatypes.nfv.ChecksumData | 1 | Checksum of the software image file | |
container_format | String | 1 | - valid_values: [ aki, ami, ari, bare, docker, ova, ovf ] | The container format describes the container file format in which software image is provided |
disk_format | String | 1 | - valid_values: [ aki, ami, ari, iso, qcow2, raw, vdi, vhd, vhdx, vmdk ] | The disk format of a software image is the format of the underlying disk image |
min_disk | scalar-unit.size # Number | 1 | - greater_or_equal: 0 B | The minimal disk size requirement for this software image |
min_ram | scalar-unit.size # Number | 0..1 | - greater_or_equal: 0 B | The minimal RAM requirement for this software image |
size | scalar-unit.size # Number | 1 | The size of this software image | |
operating_system | String | 0..1 | Identifies the operating system used in the software image | |
supported_virtualisation_environments | list of String | 0..n | Identifies the virtualisation environments (e.g. hypervisor) compatible with this software image |
BootData Data Model
tosca.datatypes.nfv.BootData: derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root description: describes the information used to customize a virtualised or containerized compute resource at boot time. | ||||
Id | Type | Cardinality | Constraints | Description |
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vim_specific_properties | tosca.datatypes.nfv.BootDataVimSpecificProperties | 0..1 | Properties used for selecting VIM or CISM specific capabilities when setting the boot data. | |
kvp_data | tosca.datatypes.nfv.KvpData | 0..1 | A set of key-value pairs for configuring a virtual or container compute resource. | |
content_or_file_data | tosca.datatypes.nfv.ContentOrFileData | 0..1 | A string content or a file for configuring a virtual or container compute resource. |
BootDataVimSpecificProperties Data Model
tosca.datatypes.nfv.BootDataVimSpecificProperties: derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root description: describes the VIM specific information used for selecting VIM specific capabilities when setting the boot data. | ||||
Id | Type | Cardinality | Constraints | Description |
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vim_type | String | 1 | Discriminator for the different types of the VIM or CISM information. | |
properties | map of String | 0..n | Properties used for selecting VIM or CISM specific capabilities when setting the boot data |
KvpData Data Model
tosca.datatypes.nfv.KvpData: derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root description: describes a set of key-value pairs information used to customize a virtualised or containerized compute resource at boot time by using only key-value pairs data. | ||||
Id | Type | Cardinality | Constraints | Description |
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data | map of String | 0..n | A map of strings that contains a set of key-value pairs that describes the information for configuring the virtualised or containerized compute resource. |
ContentOrFileData Data Model
tosca.datatypes.nfv.ContentOrFileData: derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root description: describes a string content or a file information used to customize a virtualised or containerized compute resource at boot time by using string content or file. | ||||
Id | Type | Cardinality | Constraints | Description |
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data | map of String | 0..n | A map of strings that contains a set of key-value pairs that carries the dynamic deployment values which used to replace the corresponding variable parts in the file as identify by a URL as described in source_path. Shall be present if "source_path" is present and shall be absent otherwise.. | |
content | String | 0..1 | The string information used to customize a virtualised or containerized compute resource at boot time. | |
source_path | String | 0..1 | The URL to a file contained in the VNF package used to customize a virtualised or containerized compute resource. The content shall comply with IETF RFC 3986 [8]. | |
destination_path | String | 0..1 | The URL address when inject a file into the virtualised or containerized compute resource. The content shall comply with IETF RFC 3986 [8]. |
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