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diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst index d34a0eb41..549850bf8 100644 --- a/docs/index.rst +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -3,22 +3,48 @@ .. _master_index: -ONAP Documentation -================== +Open Network Automation Platform +================================ -.. caution:: - This version of documentation is created from the latest master branch of - source repositories, includes a proposed theme change, and is not a stable release. - To get the current stable release use one of the following +Open Network Automation Platform (ONAP) is an open source project hosted by +the Linux Foundation. - * http://docs.onap.org - * http://docs.onap.org/en/casablanca - * the selector on the bottom right and select casablanca +ONAP provides a comprehensive platform for real-time, policy-driven service +orchestration and automation. ONAP enables service providers and developers +to rapidly automate the instantiation and configuration of physical and +virtual network functions and to support complete life cycle management +activities. By unifying the resources of open source members, ONAP enables +the acceleration of the development of a vibrant ecosystem around a globally +shared architecture and the implementation of network automation faster than +any product could on its own. + +The ONAP Platform architecture is built on the highly efficient cooperation of +Design-time Framework activities with the functions provided by the +Run-time Framework. The Design-time Framework defines resources, services +and products, creates and manages processes and policies, provides a single +platform for deploying and defining instantiation management besides many +other activities. The Run-time framework manages the full lifecycle of +networks, services, resources, topology, orchestrates delivery, provides +monitoring via analytics and controls activities for applications and +virtual functions. + +ONAP platform activities are supported by the Microservices support +system and by the ONAP Portal. + +The following figure presents the high-level architecture of ONAP: + +.. image:: media/ONAP-architecture-high-level.png + :width: 800px + +For more details, see :ref:`ONAP Documentation <onap-documentation>` (or alternatively you can also use the navigation bar on the left). .. toctree:: - :maxdepth: 2 + :maxdepth: 1 + :hidden: release/index guides/onap-developer/index guides/onap-user/index guides/onap-provider/index + + |