This hands-on lab session will provide an overview of OpenStack Tacker, TOSCA NFV and ETSI MANO. Each participant will get a DevStack with Tacker installed (comes with Ubuntu, CentOS and VyOS image stored in Glance repository).
The hands-on lab will cover the following:
1) OpenStack CLI Hands-On Session:
- How to create VNF Catalog (VNFD)
- How to create single VDU using VNF Catalog (TOSCA template – YAML Based)
- How to create multiple VDUs using VNF Catalog
- How to create VDU with specific IP address (for different Ethernet interfaces)
- How to pass configurations to VDU during initial boot up (with param-file option)
- How to respawn VDU when it goes down, i.e. Health Monitoring Framework
- Troubleshooting session
2) Horizon Dashboard Hands-On Session:
- How to upload VNF Catalog
- How to create VNF using VNF Catalog
The attendee will gain an overview of Tacker, TOSCA NFV and TOSCA template. The lab session will allow participants to have hands-on experience on Tacker with the DevStack environment.