Steps for SBC SWe Instantiation on OpenStack using Heat Templates

This section describes the operational flow for instantiating signaling SBC SWe clusters using Heat templates.

	Downloading the SBC SWe Software Package Download the following software packages: Software Packages Refer to the latest release notes for the name of the .qcow2 file needed to instantiate SBC SWe on OpenStack. Sample Heat Templates for SBC SWe Unable to show "metadata-from": No such page "_space_variables" provides example Heat template files for different types of SBC deployments. You can refer to these examples as you develop a Heat template to use when instantiating an SBC instance. Refer to the latest release notes for details on how to obtain the sample template files.
	Pre-Instantiation Requirements of OpenStack Software requirements and recommendations for instantiating SBC SWe.
	Creating an SBC SWe Cluster Using the EMS GUI, create the clusters used for managing and configuring SBC SWe.
	Instantiating SBC SWe on OpenStack using Heat Templates An overview of developing Heat templates and information on the parameters in them, including metadata and userdata information.
	Configuring SBC SWe using SBC Configuration Manager Configuring SBC SWe instances using SBC Configuration Manager on the EMS.

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