Main Changes in this Release
Software Components Updates Migrated from Openstack Newton to OpenStack Ocata. Installer has been upgraded from Fuel 10 to Fuel 11. Upgraded OpenVSwitch from 2.7 to 2.9 Upgraded DPDK from 16.11 to 17.11.
Mixed Arch Deployment Enea NFV Core 1.1 can be installed on a cluster consisting of servers with mixed CPU architectures. The user can deploy x86 controllers and a combination of x86 and aarch64 compute nodes.
Distributed Virtual Routing DVR support was validated, as it provides more efficient routing and floating IP assignment directly at Compute node level.
Link Aggregation with LACP Enea NFV Core 1.1 includes support for Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) (802.3ad) on data and control plane interfaces. I..e. - specific Compute and Controller roles can now be assigned to network bonds as well.
Post-Deploy Scripts for Provider Networks This is a collection of scripts allowing the user to configure OpenStack Provider Networks, which offer Layer-2 connectivity to instances with optional support for DHCP and metadata services.