[openstack-dev] [Telco] [NFV] [Heat] Telco Orchestration

Mathieu Rohon mathieu.rohon at gmail.com
Wed Nov 26 12:58:19 UTC 2014


Hi,

On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 12:48 AM, Georgy Okrokvertskhov
<gokrokvertskhov at mirantis.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In Murano we did couple projects related to networking orchestration. As NFV

Can you tell us more about those projects? Does it include
mutli-datacenter use cases?

> is a quite broad term I can say that Murano approach fits into it too. In
> our case we had bunch of virtual appliances with specific networking
> capabilities and requirements. Some of these appliances had to work together
> to provide a required functionality. These virtual appliances were exposed
> as Murano applications with defined dependencies between apps and operators
> were able to create different networking configuration with these apps
> combining them according their requirements\capabilities. Underlying
> workflows were responsible to bind these virtual appliances together.

Can you provide us a link to such a murano Application, how you define
dependencies with apps, and how you translate those dependencies in
networking configuration?

> I will be glad to participate in tomorrow meeting and answer any questions
> you have.
>
> Thanks
> Georgy
>
> On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 6:14 AM, Marc Koderer <marc at koderer.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Angus,
>>
>> Am 25.11.2014 um 12:48 schrieb Angus Salkeld <asalkeld at mirantis.com>:
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 7:27 PM, Marc Koderer <marc at koderer.com>wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> as discussed during our summit sessions we would like to expand the scope
>>> of the Telco WG (aka OpenStack NFV group) and start working
>>> on the orchestration topic (ETSI MANO).
>>>
>>> Therefore we started with an etherpad [1] to collect ideas, use-cases and
>>> requirements.
>>
>>
>> Hi Marc,
>>
>> You have quite a high acronym per sentence ratio going on that etherpad;)
>>
>>
>> Haha, welcome to the telco world :)
>>
>>
>> From Heat's perspective, we have a lot going on already, but we would love
>> to support
>> what you are doing.
>>
>>
>> That’s exactly what we are planning. What we have is a long list of
>> use-cases and
>> requirements. We need to transform them into specs for the OpenStack
>> projects.
>> Many of those specs won’t be NFV specify, for instance a Telco cloud will
>> be highly
>> distributed. So what we need is a multi-region heat support (which is
>> already a planned
>> feature for Heat as I learned today).
>>
>>
>> You need to start getting specific about what you need and what the
>> missing gaps are.
>> I see you are already looking at higher layers (TOSCA) also check out
>> Murano as well.
>>
>>
>> Yep, I will check Murano.. I never had a closer look to it.
>>
>> Regards
>> Marc
>>
>>
>> Regards
>> -Angus
>>
>>>
>>> Goal is to discuss this document and move it onto the Telco WG wiki [2]
>>> when
>>> it becomes stable.
>>>
>>> Feedback welcome ;)
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Marc
>>> Deutsche Telekom
>>>
>>> [1] https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/telco_orchestration
>>> [2] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/TelcoWorkingGroup
>>>
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