While the open-source OpenStack cloud platform got its start with being platform for compute and storage, networking efforts are now helping to lead the way forward. In particular, the adoption of Network Function Virtualization (NFV) by global carriers is now being accelerated in part by adoption of OpenStack.
A new 24 page report published by the OpenStack Foundation this week, outlines how NFV and OpenStack work together. At a high-level, NFV is incorporated across the board within OpenStack, to help enable carriers to virtualize network services…
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