During VMworld Europe 2015, VMware announced a new program under their vCloud naming, called vCloud NFV (Network Function Virtualization).
What is vCloud NFV?
vCloud NFV is essentially a bundle with the best of VMware targeted to telecom/service providers (or any NFV company) to kickstart them towards operational readiness. vCloud NFV delivers the following products in the bundle:
- vSphere.
- VSAN.
- NSX.
- vRealize Operations.
- vRealize Log Insight.
- Site Recovery Manager.
- vCloud Director.
- VMware Integrated Openstack.
Architecture of vCloud NFV
vCloud NFV is aligned to the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) NFVI Architecture Framework, which is widely adopted by providers using NFV. Along … Read more