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diff --git a/docs/scenarios/os-nosdn-fdio-noha/scenario.description.rst b/docs/scenarios/os-nosdn-fdio-noha/scenario.description.rst index b863aee..e4e17b2 100755 --- a/docs/scenarios/os-nosdn-fdio-noha/scenario.description.rst +++ b/docs/scenarios/os-nosdn-fdio-noha/scenario.description.rst @@ -15,11 +15,20 @@ are: - Openstack (in non-HA configuration) - FD.io/VPP virtual forwarder for tenant networking -Scenario Overview -================== +Introduction +============ -Basics ------- +NFV and virtualized high performance applications, such as video processing, +require a "fast data stack" solution that provides both carrier grade +forwarding performance, scalability and open extensibility. + +A key component of any NFV solution is the virtual forwarder, which needs to be +a feature rich, high performance, highly scale virtual switch-router. It needs +to leverage hardware accelerators when available and run in user space. In +addition, it should be modular and easily extensible. The Vector Packet +Processor (VPP) supplied by the FD.io project meets these needs, in that +it offers a highly scalable, high performance and easily extensible +software forwarder that entirely runs in user space. The "Openstack - FD.io/VPP" scenario provides the capability to realize a set of use-cases relevant to the deployment of NFV nodes instantiated by means of @@ -106,5 +115,17 @@ File "deploy_settings.yaml" choose opendaylight as controller with version vpn: false vpp: true -Notes and known issues -====================== +Limitations, Issues and Workarounds +=================================== + +There are no known issues. + +References +========== + + + * FastDataStacks OPNFV project wiki: https://wiki.opnfv.org/display/fds + * Fast Data (FD.io): https://fd.io/ + * FD.io Vector Packet Processor (VPP): https://wiki.fd.io/view/VPP + * ML2 VPP mechanisms driver: https://github.com/naveenjoy/networking-vpp/ + * OPNFV Colorado release - more information: http://www.opnfv.org/colorado |