Can Tata Consultancy Services’ (TCS’) Service Orchestration Solution be used with RHEL 7.1

Environment

• TCS Service Orchestration Solution
  -The TCS Service Orchestration Solution has been tested and validated with Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 7.1

  • TCS NFV Service Orchestration Framework along with OpenStack services achieves deployment of Network Services as per NSD (Network Service Descriptor) and VNFD (Virtual Network Function Descriptor).
  • OpenStack acts as Virtualized Infrastructure Manager in the Framework. OpenStack Nova, Neutron and Ceilometer API's are used for VNF instantiation, networking and metric collection.
  • TCS NFV Service Orchestration Platform verified following use cases:
    Project Clearwater IMS (enable end-to-end VoIP call)
    Enterprise (Firewall + Load Balancer + Application Server)
  • Can be downloaded along with the installation and configuration information from https://github.com/TCS-TelcoCloud/OpenVNFManager

• Supportability
  -Support for TCS’ Service Orchestration Solution will be provided directly by TCS.

  • TCS NFV Service Orchestration Platform is generic platform that can deploy user required Network Services. However, support for configuration of VNFs is via Netconf.