Release notes for Fuel@OPNFV¶
1. Abstract¶
This document compiles the release notes for the Danube release of OPNFV when using Fuel as a deployment tool.
2. Important Notes¶
These notes provides release information for the use of Fuel as deployment tool for the Danube release of OPNFV.
The goal of the Danube release and this Fuel-based deployment process is to establish a lab ready platform accelerating further development of the OPNFV infrastructure.
Carefully follow the installation-instructions provided in Reference 13.
3. Summary¶
For Danube, the typical use of Fuel as an OpenStack installer is supplemented with OPNFV unique components such as:
- OpenDaylight
- Service Function Chaining
- SDN distributed routing and VPN
- NFV Hypervisors-KVM
- Open vSwitch for NFV
- VSPERF
- Promise
- Parser
- Doctor
As well as OPNFV-unique configurations of the Hardware and Software stack.
This Danube artifact provides Fuel as the deployment stage tool in the OPNFV CI pipeline including:
- Documentation built by Jenkins
- overall OPNFV documentation
- this document (release notes)
- installation instructions
- build-instructions
- The Danube Fuel installer image (.iso) built by Jenkins
- Automated deployment of Danube with running on bare metal or a nested hypervisor environment (KVM)
- Automated validation of the Danube deployment
4. Release Data¶
| Project | fuel |
| Repo/tag | danube.2.0 |
| Release designation | Danube 2.0 |
| Release date | March 27 2017 |
| Purpose of the delivery | Danube alignment to Released Fuel 10.0 baseline + features and bug-fixes for the following feaures: - NFV Hypervisors-KVM - Open vSwitch for NFV - OpenDaylight - SDN distributed routing and VPN - Service function chaining - Promise - Parser - Doctor - Tacker |
4.1. Version Change¶
4.1.1. Module Version Changes¶
This is the Danube 2.0 release. It is based on following upstream versions:
- Fuel 10.0 Base Release
- OpenStack Newton Release
- OpenDaylight
4.1.2. Document Changes¶
This is the Danube 2.0 release. It comes with the following documentation:
- Installation instructions
- Build instructions
- Release notes (This document)
5. Known Limitations, Issues and Workarounds¶
5.1. System Limitations¶
- Max number of blades: 1 Fuel master, 3 Controllers, 20 Compute blades
- Min number of blades: 1 Fuel master, 1 Controller, 1 Compute blade
- Storage: Ceph is the only supported storage configuration
- Max number of networks: 65k
6. Test Results¶
The Danube 2.0 release with the Fuel deployment tool has undergone QA test runs, see separate test results.
