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diff --git a/docs/guides/overview/overview.rst b/docs/guides/overview/overview.rst index fc4570532..116eead8f 100644 --- a/docs/guides/overview/overview.rst +++ b/docs/guides/overview/overview.rst @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ .. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution .. 4.0 International License. .. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 -.. Copyright 2019 Nokia; Copyright 2017-2018 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.; Copyright 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. +.. Copyright 2019 Nokia; Copyright 2017-2018 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.; +.. Copyright 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property Open Network Automation Platform Overview ========================================= @@ -57,11 +58,12 @@ Design-time framework and Run-time framework: In order to design, deploy and operate services and assure these dynamic services, ONAP activities are built up as follows: -* **Service design** – Service design is built on a robust design framework that - allows specification of the service in all aspects – modeling the resources and - relationships that make up the service, specifying the policy rules that guide - the service behavior, specifying the applications, analytics and closed control - loop events needed for the elastic management of the service. +* **Service design** – Service design is built on a robust design framework + that allows specification of the service in all aspects – modeling the + resources and relationships that make up the service, specifying the policy + rules that guide the service behavior, specifying the applications, analytic + and closed control loop events needed for the elastic management of the + service. * **Service deployment** – Service deployment is built on an orchestration and control framework that is policy-driven (Service Orchestrator and Controllers) to provide automated instantiation of the service when @@ -99,29 +101,39 @@ principles: Functional overview of ONAP =========================== -The following guidelines show the main ONAP activities in a chronological order, presenting ONAP's functional structure: +The following guidelines show the main ONAP activities in a chronological +order, presenting ONAP's functional structure: -1. **Service design** - ONAP supports Service Design operations, using the TOSCA approach. +1. **Service design** - ONAP supports Service Design operations, using the +TOSCA approach. These service design activities are built up of the following subtasks: - a. Planning VNF onboarding – checking which VNFs will be necessary for the required environment and features + + a. Planning VNF onboarding – checking which VNFs will be necessary for the + required environment and features b. Creating resources, composing services c. Distributing services - Distributing services constitutes of 2 subtasks: - * TOSCA C-SAR package is stored in the Catalog + + * TOSCA C-SAR package is stored in the Catalog * new service notification is published 2. **Service orchestration and deployment** + a. Defining which VNFs are necessary for the service b. Defining orchestration steps c. Selecting valid cloud region d. Service orchestration calling cloud APIs to deploy VNFs - * The onboarding and instantiation of VNFs in ONAP is represented via + + * The onboarding and instantiation of VNFs in ONAP is represented via the example of onboarding and instantiating a virtual network function (VNF), the virtual Firewall (vFirewall). Following the guidelines and steps of this example, any other VNF can be similarly onboarded and instantiated to ONAP. See :ref:`virtual Firewall Onboarding and Instantiating <vfirewall_usecase>` examples. + e. Controllers applying configuration on VNFs + 3. **Service operations** + a. Closed Loop design and deployment b. Collecting and evaluating event data @@ -152,7 +164,9 @@ is named after a city. +----------------------+----------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+ |Release Name |Release version |Release Date |Features delivered | +======================+================+======================+===========================================================+ -|Dublin |4.0.0 |2019 | :ref:`Dublin Release Notes <dublinrelease-notes>` | +|El Alto |5.0.1 | 24 October 2019 | :ref:`El Alto Release Notes <release-notes>` | ++----------------------+----------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+ +|Dublin |4.0.0 | 9 July 2019 | | +----------------------+----------------+----------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+ |Casablanca |* 3.0.2 |* 31 January 2019 | | | |* 3.0.1 |* 30 November 2018 | | @@ -166,7 +180,8 @@ is named after a city. ONAP Blueprints and environments ================================ -ONAP is able to deploy and operate VNFs running OpenStack based Centralized Private Cloud Instances, as well as Mobile Edge Cloud instances. +ONAP is able to deploy and operate VNFs running OpenStack based Centralized +Private Cloud Instances, as well as Mobile Edge Cloud instances. ONAP has been tested in the following network environments: * Voice Over LTE (VoLTE) @@ -178,7 +193,8 @@ ONAP has been tested in the following network environments: Licenses ======== -Open Network Automation Platform (ONAP) is an open source project hosted by the Linux Foundation. +Open Network Automation Platform (ONAP) is an open source project hosted by the +Linux Foundation. ONAP Source Code is licensed under the `Apache Version 2 License <http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0>`_. ONAP Documentation is licensed under the `Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 |