2023-01-18 Meeting notes - Joint OAM / NONRTRIC / SIM Community meeting

2023-01-18 Meeting notes - Joint OAM / NONRTRIC / SIM Community meeting

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Wednesdays at 16:00 UTC in Summer (DST), 17:00 UTC in Winter !

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  • Meeting ID: 890 6970 8424.

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  • NOTE: During the "Daylight Savings Time" changeover periods (US vs Europe vs Asia) the time of the meetings may fluctuate. 

    • Summer Daylight Savings time eventually stabilizes to: 9am PDT | 12pm EDT | 16:00 UTC | 17:00 BST | 18:00 CEST | 19:00 EEST | 21:30 IST | 00:00 CST (Thurs) | 01:00 JST (Thurs)

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    • (During Winter→Summer DST changeover follow US time. Summer→Winter DST changeover follow Europe time

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Date

Jan 18, 2023

Attendees

  • @John Keeney (Ericsson EST) (Ericsson EST & OSC NONRTRIC)

  • @Martin Skorupski (Highstreet & OSC OAM)

  • @Alex Stancu  (Highstreet & OSC SIM)

  • @N.K. Shankaranarayanan (ONAP TSC)

  • Bob Heinemann (MITRE)

  • @Halil Cakal (Ericsson EST)

  • @Aravindhan Ayyanathan (Ericsson EST)

  • @Kevin Timoney (Ericsson EST)

  • @Sonia Sangari (Ericsson EST)

  • @Carsten Höseler(TU-Dortmund)

  • Henry Yu (Huawei)

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

Contents

Recording

Notes:

Housekeeping:

OSC Project roundup:

News from OSC TOC call last week

NONRTRIC (@John Keeney (Ericsson EST))

  • As per last week. Topics below continue ...

    • Release H Planning continues:

      • (R1) Service Exposure & Management

        • CAPIF Aligned Service Registry

        • Secured/Sandbox execution environment

        • Controlled access & exposure of service to/from rApps

      • (R1) Data Management & Exposure

        • Previous focus on PM data - but will extend to other use cases too

        • Aim to work with AIML project for Training (and Inference ?) data access

      • rApp Management

        • Built on ONAP “Automation Composition” model & platform to implement rApp use cases

          • rApp-specific extensions needed

        • Packaging, Onboarding & Orchestration of rApps

          • rApp-specific packaging & Onboarding

            • Aim to align with / inform ongoing work in O-RAN (& OSC) about Common App packaging & Onboarding.

          • (rApps with & without µService)

        • Overlap with Service Exposure work to examine role of an rApp Manager to support controlled exposure & LCM of µService and non-µService parts of an rApp

      • Continued A1-Policy & A1-Enrichment-Information evolution (& R1-A1)

        • A1 Spec evolution

        • A1-Policy work in ONAP (continues in ONAP London) - candidate for R1-A1(P)

        • A1-EI management as part of DME - candidate for how to include A1-EI in R1-DME

      • Sample use cases (rApps)

        • Requirements Drivers for rApp/R1 development

        • High degree of cross-project integration activity

      • Testing, Maintenance & Housekeeping

        • Function Test & Integration Test environment,

        • Support integration, deployment & configuration of SMO/Non-RT-RIC related functions & usecases in OSC Integration env.

        • Project coordination, Documentation, Delivery, Reporting, Cross-project alignment, Community demos, O-RAN Standardization support, etc.

SIM (@Alex Stancu)

  • H Release Planning

  • Dealing with an issue for triggering events in SIM (e.g. File Ready) from ODLUX

OAM (@Martin Skorupski)

  • Looking at OAM Specs from O-RAN Alliance & 3GPP REL 18

  • Working on updating stndDefined VES messages with 3GPP REL-18

    • Using Node-Red to visualize the flows

O-DU (@Hariom Gupta @Vidhu (Deactivated))

  • No Update

OSC Integration / INT (@James Li )

  • No Update

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

  • Ref: 2024 RSAC Meetings

  • No update from RSAC call (Recording)

  • At this week's SMO call some RSAC related topics  (Recording)

    • SMO FOCOM/SMO functions - identifying gaps & finding resources to implementation

    • More OSC SMO blueprints required - Action on @James Li to look at this.

AI/ML platform project ()

ONAP Use cases (@N.K. Shankaranarayanan)

ONAP / OSC / O-RAN Alliance: Cooperation & Alignment

Questions / Comments / AOB:

  • None this week



Meeting ends