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description: The generic abstract type from which all VNF specific abstract node types shall be derived to form, together with other node types, the TOSCA service template(s) representing the VNFD
tosca.nodes.nfv.VNF: derived_from: tosca.nodes.Root description: The generic abstract type from which all VNF specific node types shall be derived to form, together with other node types, the TOSCA service template(s) representing the VNFD | |||
| Id | Type | Cardinality | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| descriptor_id | string #UUID | 1 | Identifier for the VNFD |
| descriptor_version | string | 1 | Identifies the version of the VNFD |
| provider | string | 1 | provider of the VNF and of the VNFD |
| product_name | string | 1 | name to identify the VNF product. Invariant for the VNF Product lifetime |
| software_version | string | 1 | Software version of the VNF |
| product_info_name | string | 0..1 | Human readable name of the VNF Product |
| product_info_description | string | 0..1 | Human readable name for the VNF product |
| vnfm_info | list of string | 1..n | Identifies VNFM(s) compatible with the VNF |
| localization_languages | list of string | 0..n | Information about localization languages of the VNF |
lcm_operations_configuration | tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfLcmOperationsConfiguration | 0..n | Describes the configuration parameters for the VNF LCM operations |
monitoring_parameters | list of tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfMonitoringParameter | 0..n | Describes monitoring parameters applicable to the VNF. |
flavour_id | string | 1 | Identifier of the Deployment Flavour within the VNFD |
flavour_description | string | 1 | Human readable description of the DF |
| vnf_profile | tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfProfile | 0..1 | Describes a profile for instantiating VNFs of a particular NS DF according to a specific VNFD and VNF DF |
| mciop_profile | list of tosca.datatypes.nfv.MciopProfile | 0..n | Describes additional instantiation data for the MCIOPs used in this deployment |
attributes: scale_status: type: map # key: aspectId description: Scale status of the VNF, one entry per aspect. Represents for every scaling aspect how "big" the VNF has been scaled w.r.t. that aspect. entry_schema: type: tosca.datatypes.nfv.ScaleInfo | |||
requirements: - virtual_link: capability: tosca.capabilities.nfv.VirtualLinkable relationship: tosca.relationships.nfv.VirtualLinksTo occurrences: [ 0, 1 ] # Additional requirements shall be defined in the VNF specific node type (deriving from tosca.nodes.nfv.VNF) corresponding to NS virtual links that need to connect to VnfExtCps | |||
interfaces: Vnflcm: type: tosca.interfaces.nfv.Vnflcm # VnfIndicator: # type: tosca.interfaces.nfv.VnfIndicator # derived types are expected to introduce Vnf Indicator interfaces # with their type derived from tosca.interfaces.nfv.VnfIndicator | |||
VDU OsContainer Data Model
tosca.nodes.nfv.Vdu.osContainer: derived_from: tosca.nodes.Root description: Describes the container compute part of a VDU which is a construct supporting the description of the deployment and operational behavior of a VNFC | |||
| Id | Type | Cardinality | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | string | 1 | Human readable name of the VDU |
| description | string | 1 | Human readable description of the VDU |
| nfvi_constraints | map of string | 0..n | Describes constraints on the NFVI for the VNFC instance(s) created from this VDU. This property is reserved for future use in the present document. |
monitoring_parameters | list of tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfcMonitoringParameter | 0..n | Describes monitoring parameters applicable to a VNFC instantiated from this VDU |
#configurable_properties | tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfcConfigurableProperties | 0..1 | # derived types are expected to introduce configurable_properties with its type derived from tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfcConfigurableProperties |
vdu_profile | tosca.datatypes.nfv.VduProfile | 1 | Defines additional instantiation data for the Vdu.OsContainer node |
sw_image_data | tosca.datatypes.nfv.SwImageData | 1 | Defines information related to a SwImage artifact used by this Vdu.OsContainer node |
boot_data | tosca.datatypes.nfv.BootData | 0..1 | Contains the information used to customize a container compute resource at boot time. The bootData may contain variable parts that are replaced by deployment specific values before being sent |
capabilities: virtual_compute: type: tosca.capabilities.nfv.VirtualCompute occurrences: [ 1, 1 ] virtual_binding: type: tosca.capabilities.nfv.VirtualBindable occurrences: [ 1, UNBOUNDED ] | |||
requirements: - virtual_storage: capability: tosca.capabilities.nfv.VirtualStorage relationship: tosca.relationships.nfv.AttachesTo occurrences: [ 0, UNBOUNDED ] | |||
MciopProfile Data Model
tosca.datatypes.nfv.MciopProfile: derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root description: describes a profile for instantiating VNFs of a particular NS DF according to a specific VNFD and VNF DF. | ||||
| Id | Type | Cardinality | Constraints | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
mciopId | string | 1 | Identifies the MCIOP in the VNF package. | |
deploymentOrder | Integer | 0..1 | greater_or_equal: 0 | Indicates the order in which this MCIOP shall be deployed in relation to other MCIOPs. A lower value specifies an earlier deployment. null is allowed |
# affinityOrAntiAffinityGroupId | list of string | 0..n | References the affinity or anti-affinity groups(s) the MCIOP belongs to. | |
associatedVdu | list of string | 0..n | List of VDUs which are associated to this MCIOP and which are deployed using this MCIOP | |
VnfInstantiateOperationConfiguration Data Model
tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfInstantiateOperationConfiguration: derived_from: tosca.datatypes.Root description: represents information that affect the invocation of the InstantiateVnf operation. | ||||
| Id | Type | Cardinality | Constraints | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| description | string | 0..1 | Description of VnfInstantiateOperationConfiguration | |
VnfMonitoringParameter Data Model
tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfMonitoringParameter: | ||||
| Id | Type | Cardinality | Constraints | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
name | string | 1 | Human readable name of the monitoring parameter | |
performance_metric | string | 1 | - valid_values: [ v_cpu_usage_mean_vnf, v_cpu_usage_peak_vnf, | Identifies the performance metric, according to ETSI GS NFV-IFA 027. |
collection_period | scalar-unit.time | 0..1 | - greater_than: 0 s | Describes the recommended periodicity at which to collect the performance information. |
VnfProfile Data Model
tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfProfile: | ||||
| Id | Type | Cardinality | Constraints | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
instantiation_level | string | 0..1 | Identifier of the instantiation level of the VNF DF to be used for instantiation. If not present, the default instantiation level as declared in the VNFD shall be used | |
min_number_of_instances | integer | 1 | - greater_or_equal: 0 | Minimum number of instances of the VNF based on this VNFD that is permitted to exist for this VnfProfile. |
max_number_of_instances | integer | 1 | - greater_or_equal: 0 | Maximum number of instances of the VNF based on this VNFD that is permitted to exist for this VnfProfile. |
VNFD Information element
The following depicts the VNFD information element.
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