ONAP DT&F DAYs 2025 - Planning

Summary

The ONAP DTF Days 2025 were successfully completed, reaffirming the ONAP is moving in the right direction.

• Semi-stand project with common services’ umbrella – Byung-Woo Jun from Ericsson

  • Semi-standalone component, flexible individual component deployment, AI-driven lightweight component, new org chart, and focus areas

  • Semi-standalone and lightweight ONAP components emphasized as essential.

• Exploring the development of large model agents with ONAP – Keguang He from CMCC

• AI agent system architecture and integration with ONAP, adaptable LLMs in UUI, and proposals for AI-driven ONAP components

• OOM Argo-CD and Flux CD based ONAP Development Evolution – Andreas Geissler, DT

• Component-level deployments using GitOps for cloud native agility and reliability; ONAP component deployment via ArgoCD

• Policy-OPA-PDP solution to the Paris release  - Deena Mukundan, Murali Parthasarathy, Kavitha Sowndararajan from Tech Mahindra

• Access control via OPA, ONAP-specific OPA use cases, and PDP architecture integration into the Policy Framework

• SDNC-NCMP Adapter demo and OSC TEIV use cases for NCMP, John Keeney, Priyank, Maheshwari, Jeff van Dam from Ericsson Software Technology

• O-RAN TEIV integration with SDNC-NCMP adapter, TEIV APIs and Models

• A strong example of cross-community collaboration between O-RAN SC and ONAP (CPS and SDNC)

• API Security, PostQuantum cryptography and Secure CI/CD, Muddasar Ahmed fromMITRE; Aditya Koranga from NGKore

• Importance of end-to-end secure CI/CD.

• Post Quantum Cryptography is urgent for securing telecom networks (e.g., 5G and beyond)

2025 Sessions

• ONAP:

  ONAP TSC Roadmap and Architecture Evolution by @Byung-Woo Jun

  • Duration: 45m

  • Contents: ONAP TSC and Architecture roadmap for the ONAP Semi-Standalone Project Evolution.

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• ONAP:

  Exploring the development of large model agents with ONAP by @Keguang He

  • Duration: 30m

  • Contents: exploration the development of large model agents with ONAP

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• ONAP:

  OOM Argo-CD and Flux CD based ONAP Deployment Evolution by @Andreas Geißler

  • Duration: 45min

  • Content: Presentation of Argo-CD / Flux CD based ONAP deployment evolution

    • Show ArgoCD “Application” charts for ONAP components and “Infrastructure” components as part of the OOM charts.

    • Show ArgoCD based cluster deployment using Terraform, Kubespray + ArgoCD

    • Describe challenges and further required enhancements in ONAP charts (e.g. job removal)

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• ONAP:

  Policy-OPA-PDP Solution Presentation by @Deena Mukundan @muraliparthasarathy k @Kavitha Sowndararajan

  • Duration: 45 min

  • Contents: Presentation of a new Policy OPA PDP sub-component and functions

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• ONAP:

  SDNC - NCMP Adapter demo and OSC TEIV use cases for NCMP for topology data population, by , @Priyank Maheshwari, @Jeff van Dam @John Keeney (Ericsson EST)

  • Duration: 45 min

  • Contents: SDNC - NCMP Adapter demo and presentation of OSC TEIV use cases for NCMP for topology data population

  • Slides: , Video (HD), Video (SD)

• ONAP:

  API security, PostQuantum cryptography and Secure CI/CD by @Muddasar Ahmed at MITRE, Aditya Koranga at NgKore, Shankar Malik at NgKore

  • Duration: 45m

  • Continents: SECCOM, will present PostQuantum cryptography and PostQuantum cryptography and up-to-date Secure CI/CD Best Practices, Q&A

    • CI/CD security

    • API security

    • Post-quantum cryptography

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Previous ONAP Sessions

• 2024-05 - ONAP: New Delhi Release Status Highlights and Oslo Roadmaps — 30m, ONAP  New DelhiRelease Status Highlights and Oslo release roadmaps.

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  2024-05 - ONAP: OOM Enhancement - New Delhi — 30m, ONAP OOM will present OOM enhancements for individual component deployment and security.

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  2024-05 - ONAP: Operational Security for Open Source 5G Mobile Networks — 30m @Maggie Cogdell @Yatis Dodia

   General: Operational Security for Open Source 5G Mobile Networks-Update

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  2024-05 - ONAP: Quality, Assurance and Security in software development pipeline — 30 minutes Muddasar Ahmed  Quality, Assurance and Security in software development pipeline.  We will discuss how ONAP incorporated OpenSSF and other best practices to improve quality and security and assurance gates working with LF-IT.

   

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  2024-05 - ONAP: TSC Initiatives for ONAP Roadmaps and Strategies — 60m, ONAP TSC will present the ONAP roadmaps and strategies for the current and future releases.