Now that we’ve got open source factions rivaling for attention in NFV management and network orchestration (MANO), it’s easy to forget that Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has had a complete MANO stack for a while.
But that doesn’t mean the vendor won’t take an interest in Open Source MANO (OSM) and Open-O, two MANO efforts that are getting underway. OSM launched in February, while Open-O is preparing to kick off in June. The key is the projects’ open source nature. Carriers are determined to implement NFV using as many open source elements as possible, said Prodip Sen, HPE’s CTO of NFV, speaking with SDxCentral at the recent OpenStack Summit.
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