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- 1 Major Features
- 2 Target Environment
- 3 Known Issues and Limitations
- 4 Timeline Features Completed in this Release
- 5 Bugs Fixed in this Release
- 6 Migration from Previous Releases
- 7 Compatibility with Previous Releases
- 8 Deprecated, End of LifedLife, and/or Retired Features/API
Major Features
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Reference OVSDB Java Library: Redesigned OVSDB Library | The library can be used separately by any Java OVSDB implementation to help serve as a reference implementation. |
| Schema independent OVSDB Plugin | OVSDB plugin can be used for any OVSDB schema (not attached to open_vSwitch schema alone |
| OVSDB Net-Virt infra : NXM extensions: | Upstream extensions Openflowlibrary project in order to leverage necessary extension to develop OpenStack services in the OVSDB Neutron integration. |
| Distributed Virtual Router | Distributed Virtual Layer3 forwarding |
| Integrate OpenStack Security Groups and Rules | First of many OpenStack Neutron service integration. This will consolidate Port security functionality into the OVS network forwarding pipeline rather than the IP Tables Linux daemon. |
| Integrate OpenStack Neutron LBaaS | Integrate LoadBalancer As a Service |
| ARP Responding/Handling | L3 East/West forwarding distributed to the hypervisor |
| VLAN Support | To facilitate traditional non-overlay fabric integration. |
Target Environment
- Any OS with a recent Java 7 JRE (JDK for development) should work
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- FWaaS is not integrated in Helium release
- Most of the Openstack features are tech-preview as we couldnt couldn't align oursevles ourselves with the Openstack Juno release.
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Compatibility with Previous Releases
N/A
Deprecated, End of
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Life, and/or Retired Features/API
- Openflow1.0 based legacy openflow OpenFlow plugin