Microservice is gaining increased adoption in the Telco NFV world. It is key to understand the design and deployment methodologies involved in developing Microservice based VNF. This talk provides an opensource practitioner approach to building and deploying a Microservice based VNF and includes the following: - Design patterns, workflow models - Design models for VNF placement, capacity management, scale-in/out and resiliency - Deployment considerations that includes handing of scale and fault tolerant VNF using well known Opensource tools. About the presenter: Prem Sankar works for Ericsson Opensource Ecosystem team and part of the Opendaylight and OPNFV team in Ericsson. Prem evangelizes SDN and Cloud and has given many sessions and conducted workshops around SDN and ODL. Prem is PTL of ODL COE project and currently driving the Kuberenetes and ODL Integration in Opendaylight community. Prem is a frequent speaker at opensource summits and has presented in Opendaylight, OPNFV and Open networking summits.