OpenDaylight Project

Project Nephio Joins LF Networking to Accelerate Cloud Native Automation on Kubernetes

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

"LF Networking is thrilled to welcome Nephio to its project portfolio," said Arpit Joshipura, general manager, Networking, Edge, and IoT at the Linux Foundation.

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  • "LF Networking is thrilled to welcome Nephio to its project portfolio," said Arpit Joshipura, general manager, Networking, Edge, and IoT at the Linux Foundation.
  • Launched in 2022 in partnership with Google Cloud , Nephio delivers carrier-grade, simple, open, Kubernetes-based cloud native intent automation and common automation templates that materially simplify the deployment and management of multi-vendor cloud infrastructure and network functions across large-scale edge deployments.
  • Nephio recently issued its first release, Nephio R1 , community further expanded the seed code provided by Google Cloud and introduced features to empower telecoms to efficiently configure and manage cloud infrastructure and network functions using Kubernetes-based intent automation.
  • Bringing the global Nephio developer community together to discuss strategy, roadmap, and operational aspects of Cloud Native Automation, Nephio will hold its Nephio R2 Technical Summit October 9-10 in Mountain View, California to plan the next release.

Open Source Networking Hits Tipping Point with Proliferation of Real-World Deployments, Industry Collaborations, and Mature Project Releases

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

"The industry has surpassed the tipping point when it comes to leveraging open source for enabling digital transformation," said Arpit Joshipura, general manager, Networking, Edge, and IoT, the Linux Foundation. "Leading organizations are using our project code -- which continues to evolve and mature -- in real-world deployments to scale. The community's collaborative work across the ecosystem is humbling and impressive; we can't wait to see what's next!"

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  • ONE Summit's opening keynote address by Linux Foundation general manager of Networking, Edge and IoT, Arpit Joshipura, focused on substantial ecosystem growth demonstrating the power and maturation of open source across the industry.
  • "The industry has surpassed the tipping point when it comes to leveraging open source for enabling digital transformation," said Arpit Joshipura, general manager, Networking, Edge, and IoT, the Linux Foundation.
  • "Leading organizations are using our project code -- which continues to evolve and mature -- in real-world deployments to scale.
  • Multiple member companies and open source organizations (including sister project LF Edge) continue to build out end-to-end working infrastructure to support Industry 4.0 and 5G-enabled use cases.

CNCF Announces First Products Certified Under Cloud Native Network Function Certification Program

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Monday, October 24, 2022

DETROIT, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, today announced the the first set of certified products as part of the Cloud Native Network Function (CNF) Certification Program. The CNF Certification Program, which was announced in May 2022, helps Communication Service Providers (CSPs) and other telecommunications organizations identify which Network Equipment Providers (NEPs) follow cloud native best practices.

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  • Recently launched CNF Certification Program gains steam with the release of first four products as certifiably cloud native.
  • DETROIT, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, today announced the the first set of certified products as part of the Cloud Native Network Function (CNF) Certification Program.
  • While many network certifications test Kubernetes platform properties and Cloud Native Network Function (CNF) connectivity, CNCF's CNF Certification Program gives insights into a CNF's installability, interoperability, and resilience.
  • We believe the Cloud Native Network Function Certification Program will play a key role in enabling broad telecom adoption of cloud native best practices and technologies.

Lumina Networks Announces Intent Based Automation Solution

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  • ANTWERP, Belgium, Sept. 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today at Open Networking Summit (ONS) Europe, Lumina Networks, an open source networking company, announces the release of their Intent Based Service Automation 2.0 solution.
  • The solution enables dynamic service automation and end-to-end normalized telemetry for multi-vendor networks.
  • As a key component of network transformation, Luminas Intent Based Service Automation delivers dramatic savings of time and effort in network operations and improve customer experiences.
  • For Service Providers looking to move to a more customer centric service delivery model, Luminas Intent Based Service Automation solution, powered by OpenDaylight, works with the most common orchestrators and all vendors southbound hardware regardless of interface to provision services based on business intent.

OpenDaylight, Most Pervasive Open Source SDN Controller, Celebrates Sixth Anniversary with Neon Release

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Tuesday, March 26, 2019

SAN FRANCISCO, March 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- LF Networking (LFN), which facilitates collaboration and operational excellence across networking projects, today announced OpenDaylight (ODL), the most pervasive open source Software Defined Networking (SDN) controller, celebrates its sixth anniversary with the release of OpenDaylight Neon.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- LF Networking (LFN), which facilitates collaboration and operational excellence across networking projects, today announced OpenDaylight (ODL), the most pervasive open source Software Defined Networking (SDN) controller, celebrates its sixth anniversary with the release of OpenDaylight Neon.
  • Today, ODL has become the most pervasive open source SDN controller that helps power over 1B global network subscribers.
  • Its 10th release, OpenDaylight Neon , demonstrates industry commitment to fostering an open, scalable and interoperable networking solution and supporting ecosystem of developers, integrators, and users.
  • "Warm congratulations to the OpenDaylight community on the release of Neon and project's sixth anniversary," said Max Zhang, CTO, Inspur Cloud Service Group.

LF Networking Approaches Inaugural Year With Addition of New Members

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Tuesday, November 20, 2018

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The LF Networking Fund (LFN), which facilitates collaboration and operational excellence across open networking projects, today announced the addition of four new members, continuing its rapid global growth.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The LF Networking Fund (LFN), which facilitates collaboration and operational excellence across open networking projects, today announced the addition of four new members, continuing its rapid global growth.
  • The newest members will work with more than 100 other technology leaders to drive greater harmonization and development of LFN's networking projects, including FD.io , ONAP , Open Daylight , OPNFV , PNDA , and Tungsten Fabric .
  • LFN enables open source networking technologies by integrating the governance of participating projects in order to enhance operational excellence, simplify member engagement, and increase collaboration.
  • The company has deep expertise in many open-source networking technologies, including OpenDaylight, ONAP, VPP, FD.io, PNDA, Sysrepo, Honeycomb, networking for CNCF and others.

Linux Foundation's OpenDaylight Fluorine Release Brings Streamlined Support for Cloud, Edge and WAN Solutions

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Thursday, September 13, 2018

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The OpenDaylight Project , the leading open source platform for programmable, software-defined networks, today announced its ninth release, OpenDaylight Fluorine.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The OpenDaylight Project , the leading open source platform for programmable, software-defined networks, today announced its ninth release, OpenDaylight Fluorine.
  • OpenDaylight is also seeing ongoing industry momentum as more users deploy the platform to realize the power of open SDN/NFV.
  • OpenDaylight's latest release includes new features important for cloud and edge environments, service function chaining, WAN connectivity, and optical transport.
  • The OpenDaylight Fluorine release brings improvements in stability and scale, including complex bug fixes and enhancements to OpenDaylight infrastructure clustering capability.

Linux Foundation Networking (LFN) Continues Rapid Global Growth With Addition of Eight New Members

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Wednesday, August 1, 2018

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The Linux Foundation Networking Fund (LFN), which facilitates collaboration and operational excellence across open networking projects such as ONAP and OPNFV, today announced the addition of eight new Silver and Associate members, continuing its rapid global growth.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The Linux Foundation Networking Fund (LFN), which facilitates collaboration and operational excellence across open networking projects such as ONAP and OPNFV, today announced the addition of eight new Silver and Associate members, continuing its rapid global growth.
  • The new members will contribute to LFN's seven networking projects: FD.io , ONAP , OpenDaylight , OPNFV , P NDA , SNAS.io , and Tungsten F abric .
  • The LFN community will come together on September 25-27, 2018 in Amsterdam for Open Networking Summit Europe .
  • "Linux Foundation Networking unifies key networking projects, giving them a clear path to delivering deployment-ready open source solutions.