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Date

15 Jun 2022

Attendees

• John Keeney (Ericsson EST) (Ericsson EST & OSC NONRTRIC)
• Martin Skorupski (Highstreet & OSC OAM)
• James Li (CMCC & INT)
• N.K. Shankaranarayanan (STL & ONAP)
• Timo Perala (Nokia & ONAP)
• Dibas Das (?)
• Halil Cakal (Ericsson EST)
• Kevin Timoney (Ericsson EST)
• michal.cmarada@gmail.com (Pantheon)
• Sonia Sangari (Ericsson EST)
• May not have captured a full attendee list for this meeting  ... please add/remove yourself

See also / co-located (ONAP/O-RAN-SC/SMO - Meeting)

• Co-located with ONAP 2022-06-15 Meeting notes (ONAP/O-RAN-SC/SMO - Meeting)

Contents

Recording

• Recording (MP4 - lo res)

Notes:

Housekeeping:

• Martin Skorupski cannot join next week - He's off to the O-RAN PlugFest event!

OSC SMO Meeting Series: Reminder from previous weeks:

• OSC SMO calls now move to its own time slot - Thursdays
  • See OSC RSAC Calendar: https://lf-o-ran-sc.atlassian.net/wiki/display/RSAC/calendars
  • See also OSC Meetings calendar: https://lists.o-ran-sc.org/g/main/calendar
• (Note this meeting to open to anyone, including non-ORAN members)
• We will maintain this slot for ONAP Alignment, and try flag issues/question to/from SMO meetings.
• See OSC SMO Project meeting notes
  

OSC Project roundup:

News from OSC TOC call last week

• https://lf-o-ran-sc.atlassian.net/wiki/display/TOC/#ORANSCTechnicalOversightCommittee(TOC)
  • Note Time change for TOC calls from May 5th onward
    • +1 day & 1hr. Thursdays  (Thursday 9AM EST)
    • Timeslot is currently used by RSAC/SMO (RSAC/SMO will take the timeslot originally used for TOC)
    • Keep watching calendar as updates are ongoing 
      
      • https://lists.o-ran-sc.org/g/main/calendar
  • News from TOC call last week:
    • F Release close-out coming - PTLs urged to be ready.
    • LF License scan due very soon
    • G release requirements need to speed up.
    • Plugfest coming very soon
      • Information about the Spring Plug Fest 
    • O-RAN F2F meeting running this week  

NONRTRIC (John Keeney (Ericsson EST))

• e2e PM data - making it available over pre-R1 DME (OSC NONRTRIC) Information Coordination Service)
  • Demo/discussion this week - see below! (Björn Magnusson )
• Starting to wrap up F release
  • Upstreaming service exposure prototyping
    • https://gerrit.o-ran-sc.org/r/c/nonrtric/+/8531 + ongoing in G release
  • Still trying to get some rApp use cases running in it/dep deployment
  • Release tasks: documentation, wiki updates, branching & version updates, etc.
• Working hard to get it/dep environment working correctly
  • Needed to demonstrate Apps & Exposure for F-Release.
• Otherwise As per last week:
  • Finalizing ONAP J release for A1 Policy Management Service
  • Working on PoC Service Exposure - with a view towards R1
  • ONAP Kohn requirements
    
    • Continue working on ONAP A1-Policy Functions
      • https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/O-RAN+A1+Policies+in+ONAP
    • Will work on ONAP SON use case
      
      • Topics:  (With N.K. Shankaranarayanan , Vishal Varvate , Liam Fallon  & whole SON use case team :-) )
      • Helping add (extensible) A1 Policy support in RANSim (hopefully reuse parts of OSC A1-SIM functions) 
      • Supporting use of A1-PolicyManagementService for A1 Policy manipulation
      • Re-Packaging usecase as an ONAP "Automation Composition" (similar to an rApp)
        • https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Automation+Composition+Management%3A+Architecture+and+Design
        • Leverage the SON use case for requirements gathering & demonstrating rApp concepts
      • Add more logic to as ONAP Policies to to support loose coupling of O1/A1 decision making & coordination 

SIM (Alex Stancu)

• F Release Prep & G Planningongoing

OAM (Martin Skorupski)

• Preparing new repo etc
• Examining if a new CLA is needed for repos not using Apache2/SCP licenses? (Sridhar Rao)
  • LF has decided to remove need for CLA signing for those repos that are netiehr SCP nor Apache 2.
  • License scanning will also be removed.
• Plugfest preparation
  • https://oranalliance.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PLUG/pages/2396684325/RESTRICTED+EDITING+O-RAN+Global+PlugFest+Spring+2022+-+CONF
  • https://oranalliance.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PLUG/pages/2438397962/O-RAN+Global+PlugFest+Spring+2022+-+Hosted+by+AT+T+and+DISH

O-DU (Hariom Gupta Vidhu)

• No Update

OSC Integration / INT (James Li )

• Integration test environment  (& also for RSAC section below)
  
  • James Li Working with LF team to set up CI/CD jobs in integration repos.

RSAC/SMO (David Kinsey [AT&T])

• Minutes: 2024 RSAC Meetings
• Calendar: https://lists.o-ran-sc.org/g/main/calendar
• Samsung proposal for new project & work in current projects around ML/AI functions in OSC.
  
  • Discussions will continue in coming RSAC calls.

  • Slides: https://wiki.o-ran-sc.org/download/attachments/1179971/O-RAN%20SC%20Y2022%20%28RSAC%20Meeting%2015th%20Jun%29.pdf

  • Recording: https://zoom.us/rec/share/sCINkMMM7TRqQ4QuN7h4tzbedDAzUhrIQe4dvSeSKedZ-yjgOBHNYbVURjLAosde.g7X-rxZ8SXsCs7xD

ONAP Use Cases Update  (N.K. Shankaranarayanan)

• No update this week

Q/A

• None this week.

LFN DTF - June 2022 (Timo Perala )

• Lots of interesting talks. Hopefully we can do a roundup next week?

  • https://wiki.lfnetworking.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=65537697
  • https://wiki.lfnetworking.org/display/LN/2022+LFN+Developer+Event+Topics+June
  • Recording will hopefully be available soon

E2E demo of PM data to rApp consumer (Björn Magnusson)

• Recording: @ 00:13:00 - 00:41:00
• Slides:
• PM from PNF/VNF/CNF → ONAP PM collection → DMaaP → DMaaP/ICS adapter → Information Coordinator Service (R1?) → rApp
• Lots of existing functions working together to get e2e PM data → rApp.
• Plan is to continue this work to drive requirements & feedback to standardization teams (O1, OAM, R1 etc)