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VNF SDK

VNF SDK

The ONAP TSC has approved the VNF SDK project proposal page v.61. Any changes made after version v.61 are not approved by the TSC.

Project Name:

  • Proposed name for the project: VNF SDK & tooling

  • Proposed name for the repository: vnfsdk

Project description:

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    • VNF onboarding is a challenge across the industry because of the lack of a standard format for VNFs.

    • This project will build an ecosystem for ONAP compatible VNFs by:

      • developing tools for vendor CI/CD toolchains

      • developing validation and testing tools



    • It will deliver automation tools for VNF product specification, packaging, publication and ingestion

    • This project will also deliver a tool for: 

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      • package validation,

      • lifecycle test (framework)

      • functional test (framework)

      • Reference Repository for VNFs to enable CI/CD without dependency on service provider ingestion [Note: business model out of scope]

    • The functionality supplied by this project is intended for use by NFV operators, VNF product developers and VNF product DevOps teams.



Scope: