Materials

Attendees

Topics

• Walk-On and Agenda Bashing
• Work Stream Scope
  • Define process & tools required to create and manage releases and the GSMA / OPNFV feedback loops to RM, RA, RI, & RC
    • Discussion: what is our mandate? overall definition of release and or lifecycle management, is it understood by CNTT?
      • POV, what is needed short-term and long-term?
  • Collect feedback on release & lifecycle activities | processes | ecosystem to plan, track, & measure improvement initiatives
    • Discussion: examples from other projects? KPIs? focus areas?
  • Drive culture of continuous improvement across Common NFVI Lifecycle Framework
    • Discussion: examples from other open source projects? what initiative can we take?
• Cadence of Meetings and Meeting Times

• Jonathan Beltran
• Toshiyasu Wakayama

Topics

• Release Management
• Lifecycle Management

Notes

("AI" = Action Item)

• Release Management Gap Analysis - Deliverable
  • Cadence – how often
  • Release Dates – actuals / when
  • Core – OPNFV, OVP
  • Secondary – CNCF, Kubernetes, OpenStack
• Dependencies w/upstream and downstream
• Cascading visual
• CNTT components RM & RA vs. RI & RC
• AI – Jonathan Beltran  strawman approach to gap analysis
• Problem Statement – how can our release cycle in any way enable the community to accelerate VNF onboarding?
• AI - Toshiyasu Wakayama With respect to release lifecycles, what problems might operators be trying to solve/understand from a planning perspective with respect to VNF certification?
• Lifecycle Management
  • leverage for feedback from GSMA on viability of VNF certifications
  • Reference Model needs to be made a GSMA specification (long-term)
  • AI – Toshiyasu Wakayama reach out to Jisu Parkfor ideation of approach to making Reference Model a GSMA specification long-term
    • E.g. what approach should CNTT take in early discussion, ideation, and options

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