Open SDN Orchestrator
The Orchestrator provides ETSI MANO aligned management and orchestration for installation and runtime management of virtual networks and virtual network services. It provides the following functionalities:
- Maintains information on services, topologies, resources, policies, infrastructure, …
- Orchestrates end-to-end services
- Executes runtime updates for elasticity, failure mitigation, etc.
- Supports network functions placement
- Integrates directly with OpenStack [API] and Amazon
- Establishment of virtual networks
- Provisioning of VMs
- Based on different images
- Across multiple data center
- Management of components
- Lightweight EMS using http://bottlepy.org
- Based on service specific parameters
OpenSDNCore Switch
A software implementation of an extended OpenFlow 1.4 switch with specific telecom oriented extensions.
Main functionalities are:
- OpenFlow 1.4 + GTP & GRE Tunneling Support
- Asynchronous metrics (statistics)
- Support for traffic shaping
- Support for topology learnin
- Implemented in C (Open5GCore/OpenEPC platform)