BIER Plugin: Carbon: Release Plan

BIER Plugin: Carbon: Release Plan

Contents

Introduction

In the Carbon release the BIER project is aimed to support some functionalities with respect to BIER configuration and managment.

Release Deliverables

Name

Description

Name

Description

BIER Topology Manage

Manage BFR nodes information and configuration and the topology of the BIER domain.



BIER Channel Manage

Manage channel information and configuration received from multicast flow overlay protocol(BGP/PIM/MLD).



BIER Service Manage

Manage the BIER proceduce between controller and BFR nodes which using netconf protocol.



BIER Driver

Provide south-bound netconf interface for bier,it has implemented standard interface(ietf-bier).

Release Milestones

  • Offset: 2

Milestone

Offset X Date

Deliverables

Milestone

Offset X Date

Deliverables

M1

11/3/2016





M2

12/8/2016





M3

2/2/2017





M4

3/2/2017





M5

3/30/2017





RC0

4/13/2017





RC1

4/20/2017





RC2

4/27/2017





RC3

5/4//2017





Formal Release

5/11/2017





Externally Consumable APIs

Short Name

Description

Type (at M2)

Type (at M3)

Type (release)

Contract

Supporting Code

Short Name

Description

Type (at M2)

Type (at M3)

Type (release)

Contract

Supporting Code

BIER Topology

BFR nodes & BIER topology configuration and storage

Tentative

Provisional

Stable

bier-topology.yang

topomanager

BIER Channel

BIER channel configuration and storage

Tentative

Provisional

Stable

bier-channel.yang

channel

Expected Dependencies on Other Projects

  • controller,mdsal,NETCONF,YANGTOOL,OpenFlow Plugin,OpenFlow Java,dlux,odlparent

Expected Incompatibilities with Other Projects

None

Compatibility with Previous Releases

  • None intrinsic to distribution, projects delivered may have their own.

Themes and Priorities

None

Requests from Other Projects

None

Test Tools Requirements

None

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