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Major Features

The ALTO project provides two top-level features in the Beryllium release:

• The odl-alto-core feature: a collection of models and some basic components

  • The odl-alto-northbound: Provides the root of RFC7285-compatible services at http://localhost:8080/alto.

  • The odl-alto-resourcepool': Manages the meta data of each ALTO service, including capabilities and versions.

  • The odl-alto-standard-service-models: Includes the YANG models for the five basic ALTO services defined in RFC 7285.

  • The odl-alto-standard-northbound-route: Provides the root of the network map resources at http://localhost:8080/alto/networkmap/.

• The odl-alto-basic feature: a collection of basic implementations

  • The odl-alto-simpleird: Provides a basic IRD implementation and its management API.

  • The odl-alto-manual-maps: Makes administrators create and delete maps manually.

  • The odl-alto-hosttracker: Records and stores the network topology with hosts information automatically.

  • The odl-alto-endpointcost: Provides a basic ALTO ECS implementation based on odl-alto-hosttracker.

Target Environment

For Execution

• Require Java 7 or Java 8 compliant runtime environment.

For Development

• Require Java 7 or Java 8 compliant runtime environment.

Known Issues and Limitations

• Particular known bugs and workarounds.

• Testing methodology. How extensive was it? What should be expected to work? What hasn't been tested as much?

Changes Since Previous Releases

In the Beryllium release, ALTO starts to use a new structure to improve the modularity and extensibility. As the consequence, the APIs in Lithium release are deprecated.

Bugs Fixed in this Release

Migration from Previous Releases

Migration is impossible.

Compatibility with Previous Releases

Incompatible with the Lithium release.