Page Status: Copied from R6 - Mar, 22, 2020
Component Status: Pending PTL Updates and ArchCom Review
1. High Level Component Definition and Architectural Relationships
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Usecase-UI is an application portal which provides the ability to manage ONAP service instances.
- Usecase-UI allows customers to create/delete/update service instances, as well as to monitor the alarm and performance of these instances.
2. API definitions
Usecase-UI provides the following interfaces:
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| UU-APIE-1 | Operator Portal | User interface for operators:
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| UU-APIE-2 | Customer Portal | User interface for customer:
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Note: xxxI interface is a Component internal interface. xxxxE interface is a component external interface
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Interface Name | Interface Definition | Interface Capabilities |
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| SDCE-6* | SDC Interface | An interface to receive resource Templates from SDC design catalog. |
| SO-E-01* | Service and Resource order requests | Service Instance management (Service, Volume Group, VF Module, VNF) Health check, global and node. Infrastructure provider management (Certificates, networks, sub-networks, security groups) |
| VFCE-2 | Service Orchestrator / Policy Interface | An interface to allow Service Orchestrator and Policy request NS Lifecycle Management ( ETSI SOL-005 ). |
| AAIE-1* | Inventory Service Interface | An interface to create, update, query, and delete resource information and relationships. |
| MSBE-1* | Micro Service Bus Interface | An interface for registration and discovery with the ONAP Micro Service Bus. |
| etsicatalogAPIE1~4 | Modelling Tosca Parser Interfaces and catalog interfaces | An interface for the Tosca Parser from Modelling project to parse the NS and VNF Descriptors. |
| DCAE-DES | DCAE Service Components | An interface for DataLake Exposure Service Rest APIs |
*Current description is based on El Alto Frankfurt documentation, will be updated accordingly if correspondent API update in FrankfurtGuilin.
3. Component Description:
Usecase-UI is a web application which contains two parts:
- Usecase-UI GUI
- Usecase-UI Server
4. known system limitations
Now the component Redundancy and scaling depends on Kubernetes.
5. Used Models
Usecase-UI use the following models:
- TOSCA - VNF Descriptor/NS Descriptor ETSI NFV SOL001 v2.4.1 & v2.5.1
6. System Deployment Architecture
Usecase-UI consists of 4 containers:
Usecase-UI-Operator Portal
Usecase-UI-Operator Server
- Usecase-UI-Customer Portal
- Usecase-UI-Customer Backend
7. New Release Capabilities
The Frankfurt Guilin Release supports two capabilities:
1. 5G Slicing Use Case
- Providing CSMF Portal for customers to support 5G Slicing business
- Providing NSMF Portal for ONAP operating staffs to support 5G Slicing management
2. CCVPN Use Case
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- Transport 5G Slicing: Adding endpoint parameters to the Slicing Tasks portal to support transporting the An and Cn region
- E2E Network Slicing: KPI Monitoring: Supporting KPI data shown to users and also supporting standard API interface with EXT-API for KPI monitoring, and KPI data reporting to tenant/operator
And also, Guilin Release includes a POC requirement:
- Supporting an entry for IBN module to creating 5G Slicing service via the existing IBN individual system, as well as accepting the response data from IBN NLP module for creating CSMF Service.
8. References
Usecase-UI Installation & User Guide: usecase-ui docs
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