Overview
This Cisco® NFV Management and Orchestrated Assurance (MANO) solution using Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO), Cisco Elastic Services Controller (ESC), and Netrounds Control Center (NCC) with test agents demonstrates:
- NFV MANO solution capabilities with NSO and ESC in an OpenStack environment
- Physical and virtual provisioning
- How to update a working service
- How to redeploy a faulty service to return it to a working state and keep the network configuration on the devices with only the working service
- How to deploy a virtual service with a Netrounds test agent for assurance verification
Check it out here: https://dcloud-cms.cisco.com/demo/nso-esc-oa-netrounds-v1
Scenarios
- Scenario 1: Add and Modify Endpoints on Existing VPN
- Scenario 2: Redeploy Service
- Scenario 3: Add Virtual Endpoint
Requirements
Components
- Cisco NSO with Netsim
- Cisco ESC
- OpenStack
- Netrounds controller and agents
- Simulated MPLS network
- VNFs
- vCSR
- Netrounds agent
Features
Provision a physical network | - A single, network-wide interface to all network devices and all network applications and services.
- Automation of service provisioning and initiation of service activation testing through Netrounds, as well as enablement of active quality monitoring.
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Deploy a virtual service | - Use ESC and the NFVO function pack: VNFD, NSD, and NSR.
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Add assurance to the service | - Test the service SLA using the Netrounds Control Center.
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Topology