Project Maturity Review for VFC

Project Name:

Virtual Function Controller Project

Project Description:

ONAP VF-C leverages ETSI NFV MANO architecture and information model as a reference, and implements full life cycle management and FCAPS of VNF and NS.

Role	First Name Last Name	Linux Foundation ID	Email Address

Role	First Name Last Name	Linux Foundation ID	Email Address
PTL	@Yuanhong Deng	dengyh	yuanhongdeng@chinamobile.com
Committers	@Yan Yang	yangyan	yangyanyj@chinamobile.com
	@maopeng zhang	maopengzhang	zhang.maopeng1@zte.com.cn
	@hongyu zhao	hongyuzhao	zhao.hongyu@zte.com.cn
	@victor gao	g310497	victor.gao@huawei.com
	@Haibin Huang	haibin	haibin.huang@intel.com
	@Anatoly Andrianov [Nokia]	caa028	anatoly.andrianov@nokia.com

The Virtual Function Controller (VFC) Project has been an active ONAP Project since Amsterdam and has participated in all releases through Frankfurt.

How long the project has been an active: At launch
Release Participation: All ONAP releases
Engagement levels for past releases (up to 3):
- Commits per Release: please see the table below
- Contributors per Release: please see the table below
- Companies per release: please see the table below

Release name and timeframe	Commits	Authors	Companies

Release name and timeframe	Commits	Authors	Companies
Amsterdam ( 1/1/2017 to 11/16/2017 )	1116	27	9
Beijing ( 11/17/2017 to 6/7/2018 )	1067	28	9
Cassablanca ( 6/8/2018 to 11/30/2018 )	761	25	12
Dublin ( 12/1/2018 to 7/9/2019 )	702	23	10
El Alto ( 7/10/2019 to 10/24/2019 )	188	11	4
Frankfurt ( 10/25/2019 to 6/18/2020 )	242	10	4

The key use cases that the VFC project has contributed to are the following:

Architecture Alignment:

Last Architecture Review was for Frankfurt on Jan' 2020 with the results posted here: VF-C Frankfurt Architecture Review and ARC VFC Component Description – Guilin (R7) Release

VFC is divided to several modules each providing an unique functional feature necessary in the orchestration process.

VFC project intends to provide a plug and play architecture based on the business needs of the users.

Details of the VFC components and its functionalities are explained further in the following doc:

Code coverage: