OpenDaylight slide presented to NLUUG conference

1. The OpenDaylight
Project
OpenDaylight at NLUUG - November 2014
@OpenDaylightSDN #OpenSDN
Christopher Price - @chrispriceab
www.opendaylight.org

2. What is OpenDaylight?
www.opendaylight.org
Sponsors
Goals
Code
Adoption – Vendor, User, Industry
Community – Diverse, Thriving
Delivered & in progress
Controller platform
North bound APIs
South bound protocols (OpenFlow/OVSDB,
BGP, PCEP, LISP, NETCONF,..)
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3. www.opendaylight.org
Adoption
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4. Community Snapshot
 28 Projects ++ lithium
 256 Contributors
 Committer diversity – 6 companies
represented in Service Chaining proposal
 Community labs – 1 in US, 1 in APAC
 https://wiki.opendaylight.org/view/Main_Page
www.opendaylight.org
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5. Community activity in stats!
www.opendaylight.org
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https://www.openhub.net/

6. Project Framework
www.opendaylight.org
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7. Major Architectural Feature:
Service Abstraction Layer
www.opendaylight.org
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(AD-SAL)
https://wiki.opendaylight.org/view/OpenDaylight_Controller:MD-SAL:FAQ

8. More about the MD-SAL
www.opendaylight.org
 https://wiki.opendaylight.org/view/OpenDaylight_Controller:MD-SAL:MD-SAL_
App_Tutorial
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9. Hydrogen Code
www.opendaylight.org
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10. ODL and OpenStack
www.opendaylight.org
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Dashboard/API
(Horizon)
Compute Storage
Images/Identity/
..
Networking
(Neutron)
Open vSwitch Nodes
Open vSwitch
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11. www.opendaylight.org
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12.  Well… networking is important!
 What makes ODL right for NFV?
 Transparent / Open / Meritocratic / Technology centric
 Southbound technology diversity
 Abstractions for ease of VIM integration
 Native NFV centric functionality
 Policy and governance abstractions
 Service Function Chaining
 Native Network Abstraction
www.opendaylight.org
ODL and NFV
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13. What’s in the pipe?
www.opendaylight.org
 Virtual Public Networks (VPuN)
 VPN Service
 Fibre Channel SAN
 Logical Switch Abstraction
 OpenDaylight Intel® DPDK vSwitch
 Python OpenDaylight Client
 Dynamic Flow Management
 SDN Simulation Platform
 Data Persistence
 XMPP Plugin
 SubscriberAwareness
 Source Group Tag eXchange Protocol  CAPWAP-Support
 Device Driver Framework
 Openflow Hybrid Mode
 Safer Link Discovery
 Link Aggregation Control Protocol
 Time Series Data Repository
 Project_Proposals:Internet of Things 13

14. www.opendaylight.org
Meaning…
 More networking!
 With the chance for:
 WiFi resource and endpoint management
 Improved simulation tools
 Machine to machine capabilities
 Better datacenter integration
 Increased scale and capacity
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15. Developer Resources
 Pull the code and review documentation at wiki.opendaylight.org
 Connect with active developers in the community on the
#opendaylight IRC channel at freenode.net
 Join the conversation through lists.opendaylight.org and
ask.opendaylight.org
 Propose a new project at
wiki.opendaylight.org/view/Project_Proposals:Main
www.opendaylight.org
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16.  Download a pre-baked techtorial VM:
 https://wiki.opendaylight.org/images/HostedFiles/OpenDaylight-Techtorial-1.ova
 Check out the tutorials and info sessions on
You-Tube:
 http://www.google.nl/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CCgQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fuser%2Fopendaylightproject&d.d2s
 Or simply, pull / hack / push the code…
 https://wiki.opendaylight.org/view/GettingStarted:Pulling,_Hacking,_and_Pushing_All_the_Code_from_t
www.opendaylight.org
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How to get started?
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17. OpenDaylight User Group (ODLUG)
 Regional, self-organized, informal associations that
meet globally to discuss OpenDaylight
 Share knowledge, recruit and onboard new
developers, discuss best practices and technical
challenges, as well as create awareness
www.opendaylight.org/software/opendaylight-user-groups-odlug
www.opendaylight.org
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