Sonata News

SONATA will be at the EuCNC 2017, that this year it will take place in Oulu, Finland, June 12-15.

This month our blog post is dedicated to the SONATA Network Service Editor, a powerful tool that can allow a non-expert service owner to create a virtual link between two components by simple actions like dragging and dropping a component or drawing a line between two nodes. By visualizing the descriptor as a graph of VNFs, network services, connection points and virtual links, the user gets a better understanding of the relationships between nodes just by a quick look at the graph layout, instead of reading a long descriptor.

SONATA celebrated its 8th plenary meeting at Paderborn University this week.

After the recent release of SONATA 2.0, pilots were at the heart of this meeting´s discussions. The project is now working on delivering three pilots:

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This month, we discuss about one of the most important key NFV features for network operators as well as the wider industry, end-to-end Service Management.

Business decisions are oriented to create different services for different customers, enabling a rich suite of personalized offers. The key value resides in that customers may be able to compose their own proprietary services selecting basic network service components in order to create the services that better fit with their specific needs.

OSM MidRelease#2 technical meeting has took place this week in Bilbao, Spain.

SONATA project was invited to make a presentation at this meeting in the morning on the 23rd. SONATA was represented there by Josep Martrat (ATOS), project coordinator of SONATA, Michael Bredel (NEC), Technical Coordinator, and Diego Lopez (Telefonica), Chair of ETSI NFV ISG, Co-chair of IRTF's NFVRG and also a member of SONATA consortium.

Both open source communities discussed about items of common interest and potential points of collaboration were explored.

We are happy to announce the release of SONATA 2.0, the third official software release delivered since the project started in July 2015.

SONATA’s outcomes are published in a public GitHub repository under Apache v2.0 license, a permissive license that guarantees full rights for adoption, modification and distribution.

SONATA 2.0 Release main improvements:

We inaugurate a new section in SONATA´s webpage: Project Presentations.

In this section, that it is included within the label "PROJECT OUTCOMES", you will find the most interesting presentations given by the project.

The goal of this new section is to make the project research, learnings and results available to the wider audience possible and to spread SONATA´s message creating the maximum impact.

We hope all this material is of you interest!