Non-RT RIC Helm Manager

Initial K8S Helm Chart LCM Manager

Onboard, start, stop, and modify Non-RT-RIC App µServices as Helm Charts. A building block for coming releases as the R-APP concept matures.

Interfaces that accepts Non-RT-RIC App µServices Helm Charts.
Support basic LCM operations.
Onboard, Start, Stop, Modify, Monitor.
Initial version co-developed with v. similar functions in ONAP.
Limited functionality/integration for now.

This product is a part of NONRTRIC.

Developer Guide

This document provides a quickstart for developers of the Non-RT RIC Helm Manager.

Additional developer guides are available on the O-RAN SC NONRTRIC Developer wiki.

Helm Manager

See the page in Wiki: Release E.

Kubernetes deployment

Non-RT RIC can be also deployed in a Kubernetes cluster, it/dep repository. hosts deployment and integration artifacts. Instructions and helm charts to deploy the Non-RT-RIC functions in the OSC NONRTRIC integrated test environment can be found in the ./nonrtric directory.

For more information on installation of NonRT-RIC in Kubernetes, see Deploy NONRTRIC in Kubernetes.

For more information see Integration and Testing documentation on the O-RAN-SC wiki.

API-Docs

Here we describe the APIs to access the Non-RT RIC K8S Helm Chart LCM Manage.

K8S Helm Chart LCM Manager (Initial) <ToDo>

Installation Guide

This document describes how to install the Non-RT RIC components, their dependencies and required system resources.

Install with Docker

Docker compose files are provided, in the “docker-compose” folder, to install the components. Run the following command to start the components:

docker-compose -f docker-compose.yaml
  -f policy-service/docker-compose.yaml
  -f ics/docker-compose.yaml

The example above is just an example to start some of the components. For more information on running and configuring the functions can be found in the README file in the “docker-compose” folder, and on the wiki page

Install with Helm

Helm charts and an example recipe are provided in the it/dep repo, under “nonrtric”. By modifying the variables named “installXXX” in the beginning of the example recipe file, which components that will be installed can be controlled. Then the components can be installed and started by running the following command:

bin/deploy-nonrtric -f nonrtric/RECIPE_EXAMPLE/example_recipe.yaml

Release-Notes

This document provides the release notes for the release of the Non-RT RIC Helm Manager.

Version history Helm Manager

Date	Ver.	Author	Comment
2021-06-23	1.0.0	Henrik Andersson	Initial version D Release
2021-12-14	1.1.0	Henrik Andersson	E Release Update to match ONAP Policy helm participant
2022-02-07	1.1.1	Henrik Andersson	E Maintenance Release Non root user in Docker
2022-06-28	1.2.0	Henrik Andersson	F Release

Release Data

D

Project	Non-RT RIC
Repo/commit-ID	nonrtric/dd3ebfd784e96919a00ddd745826f8a8e074c66f
Release designation	D
Release date	2021-06-23
Purpose of the delivery	Improvements Introduction of initial version of Helm Manager

D Maintenance

Project	Non-RT RIC
Repo/commit-ID	nonrtric/973ae56894fb29a929fba9e344cae42e7607087b
Release designation	D
Release date	2021-08-10
Purpose of the delivery	Minor bug fixes

E Release

Project	Non-RT RIC
Repo/commit-ID	nonrtric/b472c167413a55a42fc7bfa08d2138f967a204fb
Release designation	E
Release date	2021-12-13
Purpose of the delivery	Improvements and renaming.

E Maintenance Release

Project	Non-RT RIC
Repo/commit-ID	nonrtric/4df1f9ca4cd1ebc21e0c5ea57bcb0b7ef096d067
Release designation	E
Release date	2022-02-09
Purpose of the delivery	Improvements and bug fixes

F Release

Project	Non-RT RIC Helm Manager
Repo/commit-ID	nonrtric/plt/helmmanager a56d2cc266ae0e90b5b86666ef3b5aacb9cedc9f
Release designation	F
Release date	2022-06-28
Purpose of the delivery	Moved to separate repo.