Using OpenSAF for carrier grade High Availability

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1 Using for carrier grade High Availability Jonas Arndt HPE Mathivanan NP Oracle

2 What is Formed 2007 Base platform middleware developed by Project Provides availability, manageability, utility and platform services needed to develop highly available distributed applications Implements SA Forums AIS Specification Supported by Foundation Standards Body AIS Open Source Projects SA Forum HPI OpenHPI

3 and Availability Spectrum 99% 99.9% 99.99% % % Availability Enterprise Applications Telco Military Some of the Application Domain segments MW X Integration support MW Y MW Z Other MW (Proprietary, Commercial, Open-source), Typically domain driven Characteristics

4 4.7 Services CM, FM Management Systems SNMP / Netconf / SOAP / HTTP / RPC / Management Daemons Optional, Modular, Pluggable LCK Lock Service LOG Log Service MSG Message Service PLM Platform Management Service SMF Software Management Framework AMF Availability Management Framework CKPT Checkpoint Service CLM Cluster Membership Service EVT Event Service IMM Information Model Management Service IMM CLI IMM NTF LOG Python Bindings Java Bindings AMF CLM SMF PLM Infrastructure Services RDE, FM MDS MBC Logtrace Runtime Dependency CKPT MSG EVT LCK Optional Core Optional Services

5 Potential Use Cases for NFV HA for VNFs (Current Focus of ) VNF Local HA As a Service Offer AIS APIs to VNF Vendors to use (HealthCheck, Isolation, Messaging, Notification, CheckPoint/State )

6 NFVI VNF OSS in VNF Space Local to the VNF MANO VNF VNF VNF VNF VNF MANO Compute Virtualization (KVM) Network Virtualization Servers Storage Networking Converged Infrastructure Management - PIM Copyright 2014 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice.

7 OSS NFVI VNF HA as a Service Centralized Controllers offers APIs (Healthcheck, isolation, checkpoint, notification, messaging ) MANO VNF VNF VNF Check Point Health Check MSG NTF HA API Ctrl 1 Ctrl 2 MANO Compute Virtualization (KVM) Network Virtualization Servers Storage Networking Converged Infrastructure Management - PIM Copyright 2014 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice.

8 The High Availability DNA Application HA Redundancy configuration and State Model Application dependencies, lifecycle timeouts (scripts, callback timeout) Application monitoring (healthchecks, pid, external, via 3 rd party LSB/OCF resource agents) Application fault management recovery and repair policies Manageability (admin, logging, notification interfaces) and in-service upgradeability Cluster wide Availability orchestration and management

9 HA Integration with Node1 Node2 Node3 Node4 Node5 NodeN Application - Distributed application deployed redundantly A LifeCycle, HealthCheck, Workload Application A S LifeCycle, HealthCheck, Workload LifeCycle, HealthCheck, Workload A Application B A PM/AM RA PM/AM RA LifeCycle, HealthCheck, Workload A PR P LifeCycle, HealthCheck, Workload Application C S PR A S P PR - Legacy Application - Library - APIs in C/JNI/Python-CTypes - Active Standby Application processes linked with libraries running as Active and Standbys - Proxy Interacts with on behalf of legacy App - Proxied Legacy application modelled as Proxied (Proprietary communication between Proxy and Proxied) Cluster configuration PM - Passive Monitoring (like pid monitoring) AM - Active Monitoring (like sending SNMP requests) RA - Resource agents. LSB/OCF resource agents! - Persistent cluster configuration Lifecycle, Healthcheck, Workload commands/callbacks Proprietary Communication between Proxy and Proxied. Includes system description, availability information model, services configuration (and application configuration)

10 For millisecond fail-overs: Achieving 5-6 Nines is a lot of Work Create SA_AWARE application (code intrusive, application needs to understand the framework and different availability roles) Choose Redundancy model (2N, N+M, N-Way, N-Way Active ) Use AMF for health checks (HC) Register with AMF Implement logic for HC callbacks and different roles (active, standby, quiescing..) Use Check Point for state if needed Implement logic to write check points when active and receive when stand-by Use Notification Service to tell the world Use Message Service for cluster backed messaging Use SMF for in-service upgrade campaigns

11 Thank You!