Orange has initiated transportPCE, an OpenDaylight project related to the control of OTN/WDM transport networks, relatively static by nature. AT&T, Telia and Comcast have joined the initiative since they share the same needs of programmability and openness of transport networks. Some system vendors have also joined the initiative in order to share their own vision […]
The second edition of the OPNFV Summit will take place from the 24 to the 30th of June in Berlin. A traditional meeting to promote, exchange and communicate on the future releases. In addition of the official summit, some mini-summits dealing with OPNFV ecosystem are organized (ARM, CORD, OpenDaylight, fd.io, Open-O, etc.). Orange will be […]
The first edition of the OPNFV Plugfest took place from the 8th to the 14th of May in Louisville (CO). This event was the occasion for the SDN/NFV actor to perform VNFs and Interoperability testing on top of OPNFV second release (Brahmaputra). 50 people from 19 companies (including 3 non OPNFV members) joined this event. […]
OPNFV second release is available since March the 1st. Orange contributed to this version (ranked #3 for contributions) and set up OPNFV community labs.
Orange proposal to create a new project in Openstack/Neutron, to ease the interconnection of Neutron networks to IPVPN, has been accepeted during last Openstack Summit. The project, named BGPVPN, is led by Orange and defines a new API usable by external SDN Controllers (OpenContrail, OpenDayLight, Midokura, Nuage…) : https://launchpad.net/bgpvpn Each Openstack API must have a reference […]
The Linux Foundation announced on September 30, 2014 the founding of this new Project. It will be a carrier-grade, integrated, open source reference platform intended to accelerate the introduction of new products and services in the Network Functions Virtualization domain. Orange is a Silver-level founding member of the project.