7. Red Hat Confidential - NDA Required
Red Hat involvement in NFV
● Leader contributor to NFV related OSS projects
● Creator of the Openstack NFV sub-team
● Founder member of OPNFV
● OpenDayLight platinum member
● ETSI NFV ISG
● Building a rich ecosystem of HW, SW and VNFs
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Platform interoperability factors
Rich options needed in order to
support:
● HW and storage
● VNFs you can run on top
● Support/SLA coverage
● SDN & SDS
● Security certifications
● Partner ecosystem
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
(RHEL)
RHEL OSP KVM
Red Hat Openstack
Unlimited RHEL guests
RHEL OSP
} NFVI
} VIM
} VNFs OS
12. Red Hat Confidential - NDA Required
Red Hat involvement in TEF NFV Lab
● Joint gap analysis performed of open source technologies to
handle high performance packet processing on x86 COTS
servers:
○ NFVI: Linux kernel, KVM hypervisor, qemu, libvirt
○ VIM: Openstack Nova+Neutron
● RHT + Intel engineering work progression:
○ June 2014: MOU signed
○ Sep: NFVI gaps developed
○ Dec: VIM performance gaps developed
○ May 2015: VIM end-2-end integration & automation WIP
13. Red Hat Confidential - NDA Required
Want to talk about NFV with Red Hat?
“Red Hat Openstack is a guarantee to adopt an open standard
for mission critical networking supporting multi-vendor VNFs,
SDN, hardware and networking gear”
Contacts:
Jose Antonio Polo <jpolomar@redhat.com> - GAM Telefonica
Tomas Von Veschler <tvvcox@redhat.com> - Principal Architect Telefonica