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- support NS and VNF lifecycle management based on the ONAP tosca data model and workflow
- support integration with multi VNFMs via drivers, which include vendors VNFM and generic VNFM
- support integration with multi VNFs via generic VNFM, which does not provide VNFM function
- support integration with multi VIMS via Multi-VIM, which include the opensource and commercial VIMs
- support microservice architecture and model driven orchestration and management
VF-C has two main components: - NFV-O Component,
- GVNFM Component
There is no scope and architecture changes for VF-C in Dublin release. For a more detailed overview - https://wikilf-onap.onapatlassian.orgnet/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=324713016223923
New component capabilities for Dublin, i.e. the functional enhancements
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- OOF Integration Optimization
Optimize the methodology for VNF(vdu) placement, add the process for placement with selected candidates(VIM) - SOL005 Interface alignment
a. existing APIs alignment
b. add the APIs which supported in SOL005, such as package subscription and notification - Upgrade Mutlicloud API invocation to support Centralized Representation and Consistent Identification of Cloud Region functional requirement
Platform enhancements
Mysql DB migrates to OOM shared MariaDB Galera Cluster which can be used to meet S3P HA requirements.
- Update VF-C DB Helm Chart
- Update VF-C component to leverage new MariaDB Galera Cluster
- Docker configuration update
- DB script migrate
- Other work
- Configuration Improvement
- Investigate all VF-C configuration could be automatically injected through OOM.
- Data Persistence
Add data persistent storage to avoid data loss due to pod restartOOF Integration Optimization Optimize the methodology for VNF(vdu) placement, add the process for placement with selected candidates(VIM)
New or modified interfaces
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Reference to the interfaces
VF-C R4 API UpdateSwagger yaml
What are the system limits
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Involved use cases, architectural capabilities or functional requirements
Use case support
Functional Requirements support
a. Centralized Representation and Consistent Identification of Cloud Regions In ONAP
b. Hardware Platform Enablement In ONAP
Platform Maturity Targets
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