Southbound plugin to the OpenContrail platform: Helium: Release Plan
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Introduction
OpenContrail Plugin will provide the integration/interworking between the OpenDaylight controller and OpenContrail. The plugin will enable OpenDaylight to utilize OpenContrail’s networking capabilities such as:
Cloud Networking – Dynamic and reliable management of virtual overlay networks with scalability important for Private clouds for Enterprises or Service Providers, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) for Cloud Service Providers.
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) in Service Provider Network and service chaining for enterprise deployments – Streamlined service chaining utilizing L3 overlay solution.
This project is dependent on the controller project hence it'll be in offset 1.
Release Deliverables
Name | Description |
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Southbound plugin to the OpenContrail platform | The plugin will enable integration/interworking between OpenDaylight and OpenContrail platform by providing support for managing of virtual networks, subnets and ports in OpenContrail platform. This can be done from OpenStack leveraging OpenDaylight’ Neutron API Services interfacing to OpenContrail platform through southbound plugin. |
Release Milestones
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M1 | 5/12/2014 |
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M2 | 6/09/2014 |
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M3 | 7/07/2014 |
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M4 | 8/04/2014 |
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M5 | 9/1/2014 |
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RC0 | 9/9/2014 |
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RC1 | 9/15/2014 |
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RC2 | 9/22/2014 |
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Formal Helium Release | 9/29/2014 |
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