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The following steps link to the procedures needed to instantiate SBC SWe clusters in the OpenStack cloud environment using Virtual Network Function Manager (VNFM).

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Downloading the SBC SWe Software Package

Refer to the latest release notes for the names of the specific files to download to install the latest release. This includes:

  • .qcow2 file that contains the SBC installation software
  • Script to generate a customized Cloud Service Archive (CSAR) package file
  • Virtual Network Function Descriptor (VNFD) template file to use with the script

The CSAR file you generate will contain a customized VNFD file that defines the fundamental characteristics of your deployment based on the options you select when running the script.

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Pre-Instantiation Requirements of OpenStack

Ensure you have prepared your OpenStack cloud environment to meet the requirements for instantiating SBC SWe nodes.

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Creating an SBC
SWe
Cluster

Using the EMS GUI, create clusters used for managing and configuring the SBC SWe nodes.

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Instantiating SBC SWe on OpenStack using VNFM

Use VNFM to instantiate the SBC SWe nodes.

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Configuring SBC SWe using SBC Configuration Manager

Use SBC Configuration Manager on the EMS to configure the SBC SWe clusters.


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