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Kubernetes Native Infrastructure and CoreOS Operator Framework for 5G Edge Cloud Computing

Kubernetes Native Infrastructure and CoreOS Operator Framework for 5G Edge Cloud Computing

February 27, 2020

Launched in 2018, several blueprints are work in progress such as KNI(Kubernetes Native Infrastructure for Edge) project for 5G edge computing, in Akraino Edge Stack.Service Providers started to explo …
Tutorial: Take a Test Drive with the Cloud Native Network Function (CNF) Testbed

Tutorial: Take a Test Drive with the Cloud Native Network Function (CNF) Testbed

January 8, 2020

The Cloud Native Network Function (CNF) Testbed is a CNCF initiative to provide a neutral space for exploring and evaluating open source networking technologies and their interoperability. The initiat …
OpenStack at the vRAN Edge: PTP Live Demo, Up to Kubernetes

OpenStack at the vRAN Edge: PTP Live Demo, Up to Kubernetes

January 5, 2020

You just have deployed your NFVi successfully and you are eager to onboard your vRAN VNFs and CNFs. But hold on: is your NFVi properly configured? Tempest and Rally tests passed at 100%, but is it rea …
Seamless Transition to CNFs with Tungsten Fabric

Seamless Transition to CNFs with Tungsten Fabric

January 5, 2020

One of the key strengths of LF's Tungsten Fabric is its wide range of integrations and deployment scenarios. As a proven network backend for OpenStack, it powers some of the largest NFV clouds. Now, b …
Akraino KNI: Project Update

Akraino KNI: Project Update

January 4, 2020

This session will make an introduction of the Akraino KNI blueprint family, and show what has been released in Akraino R1.Blueprints in the Kubernetes-Native Infrastructure Blueprint Family leverage t …
Lightning Talk: Observability for Containerized NW Slice with OSS vEPC

Lightning Talk: Observability for Containerized NW Slice with OSS vEPC

January 1, 2020

Cloud Native network is one of the innovation for Telecoms because improving the agility and flexibility of a 5G network make our life better. CNFs are core functions of 5G and Observability for CNFs …
Cloud Native Network Provisioning with Network Service Mesh in the CNF Testbed

Cloud Native Network Provisioning with Network Service Mesh in the CNF Testbed

December 31, 2019

Network Service Mesh (NSM) is a CNCF sandbox project. NSM augments the Kubernetes networking to support running workloads for domains which are not covered by the default networking provided in K8s in …
Kubernetes for NFV - VNFs and CNFs

Kubernetes for NFV - VNFs and CNFs

December 31, 2019

Many know that IT applications as containers can be orchestrated by Kubernetes. Do you know that there are industry efforts to extend Kubernetes to deploy Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) and Containe …
Panel Discussion: Towards Kubernetes as the Network Service Orchestrator

Panel Discussion: Towards Kubernetes as the Network Service Orchestrator

December 29, 2019

In the current landscape, network services are defined by a slow-moving standards ecosystem (TOSCA etc.) with vendor proprietary extensions. With the advent of Edge Computing and 5G, dynamism of Netwo …
Works on My Machine: How to Validate Performance of VNFs and CNFs in a Reproducible Testbed

Works on My Machine: How to Validate Performance of VNFs and CNFs in a Reproducible Testbed

December 29, 2019

Are you really testing your network functions? What about the platform it runs on and how the platform was configured for the network+hardware underneath? Come learn how the CNF Testbed demonstrates r …
Running High-performance User-space Packet Processing Apps in Kubernetes

Running High-performance User-space Packet Processing Apps in Kubernetes

November 24, 2019

With 5G on the horizon, networking is transforming around us. Network functions have already found their way from proprietary blackbox into servers running in Linux. The Linux networking stack simply …
Five Cool Things You Can Do with Network Service Mesh

Five Cool Things You Can Do with Network Service Mesh

November 23, 2019

Network Service Mesh enables hybrid/multi-cloud IP Service Mesh at the granularity of individual workloads. This expands the realm of connectivity options to include things never before possible. Afte …
Intro + Deep Dive: Cloud Native Network Function (CNF) Testbed

Intro + Deep Dive: Cloud Native Network Function (CNF) Testbed

November 20, 2019

The Cloud Native Network Function (CNF) Testbed is a CNCF initiative to provide a neutral space for exploring and evaluating open source networking technologies and their interoperability. The initiat …
Intro + Deep Dive BoF: Telecom User Group and Cloud Native Network Functions (CNF) Testbed

Intro + Deep Dive BoF: Telecom User Group and Cloud Native Network Functions (CNF) Testbed

October 24, 2019

This birds-of-a-feather (BOF) session will discuss how telcos are evolving their Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) into Cloud-native Network Functions (CNFs) running on Kubernetes.CNCF is spinning up a …