ETSI NFV ISG-

Steven Wright, MBA, PhD, JD 13 Nov. 2014Chairman, ETSI NFV ISG

NFV

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ESTI NFV ISG Use Cases

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NFV Vision

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ETSI NFV ISG Mission

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In under 2 years since the creation of ISG NFV:• 226 Member companies, (89 ETSI Members, 136 Participant

Members)• 6 Group Specifications published, another 10 expected by YE 2014

http://www.etsi.org/nfv The NFV ISG’s mission is to facilitate the industry transformation and development of an open, interoperable, ecosystem through specification, implementation and deployment experience. ISG extended up to another 2 years to complete its mission.

Reference Architectural Framework

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ComputingHardware

StorageHardware

NetworkHardware

Hardware resources

Virtualisation LayerVirtualised

InfrastructureManager(s)

VNFManager(s)

VNF 2

NFVOrchestrator

OSS/BSS

NFVI

VNF 3VNF 1

Execution reference points Main NFV reference pointsOther reference points

Virtual Computing

Virtual Storage

Virtual Network

NFV Management and Orchestration

EM 2 EM 3EM 1 Service, VNF and Infrastructure Description

Or-Vi

Or-Vnfm

Vi-Vnfm

Os-Ma

Ve-Vnfm

Nf-Vi

Vn-Nf

Vl-Ha

ETSI NFV ISG: Proofs of Concepts

Light weight process – ETSI GS NFV-PER 002 (Oct 2013)24 PoCs in various stages• http://

www.etsi.org/technologies-clusters/technologies/nfv/nfv-poc

PoC Zone at SDN World Congress

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NFV Research Agenda

NFV Research Agenda 2014• http://

portal.etsi.org/Portals/0/TBpages/NFV/Docs/NFV_Research_Agenda_2014.pdf

• How would you change it for 2015?

NFV Demos• Globecom 2013, Globecom 2014

IEEE Conference on Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Network (Nov 2015) © ETSI 2011. All rights reserved8

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