From cf2686107161c40c5e39ad6f3b3f488b3ae7be4e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "adheli.tavares" Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2023 16:29:21 +0100 Subject: Restructure devtools folder - s3p tests documentation Issue-ID: POLICY-4583 Change-Id: I81fe30f4c083579263db0b9e663953bdc3ecb643 Signed-off-by: adheli.tavares --- docs/development/devtools/testing/s3p/apex-s3p.rst | 258 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 258 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/development/devtools/testing/s3p/apex-s3p.rst (limited to 'docs/development/devtools/testing/s3p/apex-s3p.rst') diff --git a/docs/development/devtools/testing/s3p/apex-s3p.rst b/docs/development/devtools/testing/s3p/apex-s3p.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4fca626c --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/development/devtools/testing/s3p/apex-s3p.rst @@ -0,0 +1,258 @@ +.. This work is licensed under a +.. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. +.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 + +.. _apex-s3p-label: + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 2 + +Policy APEX PDP component +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +Both the Stability and the Performance tests were executed in a full ONAP OOM deployment in Nordix lab. + +Setup Details ++++++++++++++ + +Deploying ONAP using OOM +------------------------ + +APEX-PDP along with all policy components are deployed as part of a full ONAP OOM deployment. +At a minimum, the following ONAP components are needed: policy, mariadb-galera, aai, cassandra, aaf, and dmaap. + +Before deploying, the values.yaml files are changed to use NodePort instead of ClusterIP for policy-api, +policy-pap, and policy-apex-pdp, so that they are accessible from jmeter:: + + policy-apex-pdp NodePort 10.43.131.43 6969:31739/TCP + policy-api NodePort 10.43.67.153 6969:30430/TCP + policy-pap NodePort 10.43.200.57 6969:30585/TCP + +The node ports (31739, 30430 and 30585 above) are used in JMeter. +The HOSTNAMEs for JMeter are set to the IPs returned by running "kubectl get node -o wide" +and to find the applications for each node by running "kubectl describe node ". + +Set up policy-models-simulator +------------------------------ + +Policy-models-simulator is deployed to use CDS and DMaaP simulators during policy execution. + Simulator configurations used are available in apex-pdp repository: + testsuites/apex-pdp-stability/src/main/resources/simulatorConfig/ + +It is run as a docker image from a node accessible to the kubernetes cluster:: + + docker run -d --rm --publish 6680:6680 --publish 31054:3905 \ + --volume "apex-pdp/testsuites/apex-pdp-stability/src/main/resources/simulatorConfig:/opt/app/policy/simulators/etc/mounted" \ + nexus3.onap.org:10001/onap/policy-models-simulator:2.7-SNAPSHOT-latest + +The published ports 6680 and 31054 are used in JMeter for CDS and DMaaP simulators. + +Creation of VNF & PNF in AAI +---------------------------- + +In order for APEX-PDP engine to fetch the resource details from AAI during runtime execution, we need to create dummy +VNF & PNF entities in AAI. In a real control loop flow, the entities in AAI will be either created during orchestration +phase or provisioned in AAI separately. + +Download & execute the steps in postman collection for creating the entities along with it’s dependencies. +The steps needs to be performed sequentially one after another. And no input is required from user. + +:download:`Create VNF & PNF in AAI for Apex S3P ` + +Make sure to skip the delete VNF & PNF steps. + +JMeter Tests +------------ + +Two APEX policies are executed in the APEX-PDP engine, and are triggered by multiple threads during the tests. +Both tests were run via jMeter. + + Stability test script is available in apex-pdp repository: + testsuites/apex-pdp-stability/src/main/resources/apexPdpStabilityTestPlan.jmx + + Performance test script is available in apex-pdp repository: + testsuites/performance/performance-benchmark-test/src/main/resources/apexPdpPerformanceTestPlan.jmx + +.. Note:: + Policy executions are validated in a stricter fashion during the tests. + There are test cases where up to 80 events are expected on the DMaaP topic. + DMaaP simulator is used to keep it simple and avoid any message pickup timing related issues. + +Stability Test of APEX-PDP +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ + +Test Plan +--------- + +The 72 hours stability test ran the following steps. + +Setup Phase +""""""""""" + +Policies are created and deployed to APEX-PDP during this phase. Only one thread is in action and this step is done only once. + +- **Create Policy onap.policies.apex.Simplecontrolloop** - creates the first APEX policy using policy/api component. + This is a sample policy used for PNF testing. +- **Create Policy onap.policies.apex.Example** - creates the second APEX policy using policy/api component. + This is a sample policy used for VNF testing. +- **Deploy Policies** - Deploy both the policies created to APEX-PDP using policy/pap component + +Main Phase +"""""""""" + +Once the policies are created and deployed to APEX-PDP by the setup thread, five threads execute the below tests for 72 hours. + +- **Healthcheck** - checks the health status of APEX-PDP +- **Prometheus Metrics** - checks that APEX-PDP is exposing prometheus metrics +- **Test Simplecontrolloop policy success case** - Send a trigger event to *unauthenticated.DCAE_CL_OUTPUT* DMaaP topic. + If the policy execution is successful, 3 different notification events are sent to *APEX-CL-MGT* topic by each one of the 5 threads. + So, it is checked if 15 notification messages are received in total on *APEX-CL-MGT* topic with the relevant messages. +- **Test Simplecontrolloop policy failure case** - Send a trigger event with invalid pnfName to *unauthenticated.DCAE_CL_OUTPUT* DMaaP topic. + The policy execution is expected to fail due to AAI failure response. 2 notification events are expected on *APEX-CL-MGT* topic by a thread in this case. + It is checked if 10 notification messages are received in total on *APEX-CL-MGT* topic with the relevant messages. +- **Test Example policy success case** - Send a trigger event to *unauthenticated.DCAE_POLICY_EXAMPLE_OUTPUT* DMaaP topic. + If the policy execution is successful, 4 different notification events are sent to *APEX-CL-MGT* topic by each one of the 5 threads. + So, it is checked if 20 notification messages are received in total on *APEX-CL-MGT* topic with the relevant messages. +- **Test Example policy failure case** - Send a trigger event with invalid vnfName to *unauthenticated.DCAE_POLICY_EXAMPLE_OUTPUT* DMaaP topic. + The policy execution is expected to fail due to AAI failure response. 2 notification events are expected on *APEX-CL-MGT* topic by a thread in this case. + So, it is checked if 10 notification messages are received in total on *APEX-CL-MGT* topic with the relevant messages. +- **Clean up DMaaP notification topic** - DMaaP notification topic which is *APEX-CL-MGT* is cleaned up after each test to make sure that one failure doesn't lead to cascading errors. + + +Teardown Phase +"""""""""""""" + +Policies are undeployed from APEX-PDP and deleted during this phase. +Only one thread is in action and this step is done only once after the Main phase is complete. + +- **Undeploy Policies** - Undeploy both the policies from APEX-PDP using policy/pap component +- **Delete Policy onap.policies.apex.Simplecontrolloop** - delete the first APEX policy using policy/api component. +- **Delete Policy onap.policies.apex.Example** - delete the second APEX policy also using policy/api component. + +Test Configuration +------------------ + +The following steps can be used to configure the parameters of test plan. + +- **HTTP Authorization Manager** - used to store user/password authentication details. +- **HTTP Header Manager** - used to store headers which will be used for making HTTP requests. +- **User Defined Variables** - used to store following user defined parameters. + +=================== =============================================================================== + **Name** **Description** +=================== =============================================================================== + HOSTNAME IP Address or host name to access the components + PAP_PORT Port number of PAP for making REST API calls such as deploy/undeploy of policy + API_PORT Port number of API for making REST API calls such as create/delete of policy + APEX_PORT Port number of APEX for making REST API calls such as healthcheck/metrics + SIM_HOST IP Address or hostname running policy-models-simulator + DMAAP_PORT Port number of DMaaP simulator for making REST API calls such as reading notification events + CDS_PORT Port number of CDS simulator + wait Wait time if required after a request (in milliseconds) + threads Number of threads to run test cases in parallel + threadsTimeOutInMs Synchronization timer for threads running in parallel (in milliseconds) +=================== =============================================================================== + +Run Test +-------- + +The test was run in the background via "nohup", to prevent it from being interrupted: + +.. code-block:: bash + + nohup ./apache-jmeter-5.4.3/bin/jmeter.sh -n -t apexPdpStabilityTestPlan.jmx -l stabilityTestResults.jtl + +Test Results +------------ + +**Summary** + +Stability test plan was triggered for 72 hours. There were no failures during the 72 hours test. + + +**Test Statistics** + +======================= ================= ================== ================================== +**Total # of requests** **Success %** **Error %** **Average time taken per request** +======================= ================= ================== ================================== +430397 100 % 0.00 % 151.694 ms +======================= ================= ================== ================================== + +.. Note:: + + There were no failures during the 72 hours test. + +**JMeter Screenshot** + +.. image:: apex-s3p-results/apex_stability_jmeter_results.png + +**Memory and CPU usage** + +The memory and CPU usage can be monitored by running "top" command in the APEX-PDP pod. +A snapshot is taken before and after test execution to monitor the changes in resource utilization. +Prometheus metrics is also collected before and after the test execution. + +Memory and CPU usage before test execution: + +.. image:: apex-s3p-results/apex_top_before_72h.png + +:download:`Prometheus metrics before 72h test ` + +Memory and CPU usage after test execution: + +.. image:: apex-s3p-results/apex_top_after_72h.png + +:download:`Prometheus metrics after 72h test ` + +Performance Test of APEX-PDP +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ + +Introduction +------------ + +Performance test of APEX-PDP is done similar to the stability test, but in a more extreme manner using higher thread count. + +Setup Details +------------- + +The performance test is performed on a similar setup as Stability test. + + +Test Plan +--------- + +Performance test plan is the same as the stability test plan above except for the few differences listed below. + +- Increase the number of threads used in the Main Phase from 5 to 20. +- Reduce the test time to 2 hours. + +Run Test +-------- + +.. code-block:: bash + + nohup ./apache-jmeter-5.4.3/bin/jmeter.sh -n -t apexPdpPerformanceTestPlan.jmx -l perftestresults.jtl + + +Test Results +------------ + +Test results are shown as below. + +**Test Statistics** + +======================= ================= ================== ================================== +**Total # of requests** **Success %** **Error %** **Average time taken per request** +======================= ================= ================== ================================== +47567 100 % 0.00 % 163.841 ms +======================= ================= ================== ================================== + +**JMeter Screenshot** + +.. image:: apex-s3p-results/apex_perf_jmeter_results.png + +Summary ++++++++ + +Multiple policies were executed in a multi-threaded fashion for both stability and performance tests. +Both tests ran smoothly without any issues. -- cgit 1.2.3-korg