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NFV#47: Reunion by the Seine River, accelerate study topics on Release 6 NFV evolution
In October golden autumn, ETSI ISG NFV#47 meeting was hosted by Huawei, in Versailles area in Paris, France, from October 7th to 11th, 2024. The meeting hotel was very close to NetworkX 2024 exhibition venue, which facilitated the participation of ETSI...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/nfv-47-reunion-by-the-seine-river-accelerate-study-topics-on-release-6-nfv-evolutionNFV#40, preparing for NFV next decade by planning Release 6
During early winter season, friends from ETSI ISG NFV gathered again at the beautiful riverside of the Thames, to promote the progress of the current active work items and meanwhile, standing at the milestone of 10 years’ point of time, foresee the...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/technologies/entry/preparing-for-nfv-next-decade-by-planning-release-6NFV Phase 2 begins
country was coping with sub-freezing temperatures, the ETSI Network Functions Virtualization Industry Specification Group (NFV ISG) convened its 8th and final meeting under its original charter in the desert sunshine in Scottsdale. Intel graciously...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/nfv-phase-2-beginsNFV#48 Plenary meeting
The ETSI NFV community recently gathered for its NFV#48 plenary meeting, which took place from December 9 to 13, 2024, at the ETSI headquarters in Sophia Antipolis, France. This marked a significant return to the ETSI headquarters after a series of...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/nfv-48-plenary-meetingNFV 39: First completion of the stage-3 specs for containerized VNF lifecycle management by NFV-MANO framework and Preparation for NFV Release-6
Over 50 delegates participated to this 39th meeting of ISG NFV which took place under the beautiful blue skies and very refreshing weather in the south of France. Although some of us were still unable to travel due to constraints caused by COVID-19....
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/technologies/entry/nfv-39th-first-completion-of-the-stage-3-specs-for-containerized-vnf-lifecycle-management-by-nfv-mano-framework-and-preparation-for-nfv-release-6NFV#41, start of a new decade for ISG NFV
In early March, ETSI’s ISG NFV gathered again in ETSI headquarters in Sophia Antipolis. This 41st plenary meeting was collocated with a special event celebrating the 10 years anniversary of this very important Industry Specification Group adding...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/technologies/entry/nfv-41-start-of-a-new-decade-for-isg-nfvICIN 2024 events related to ETSI NFV activities
across the compute continuum, the week March 11th–15th, 2024, at Orange Gardens in Paris France (co-hosted with ETSI NFV#45 plenary meeting in the same week), ETSI NFV officials and contributors were invited to participate in main events demonstrating...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/icin-2024-events-related-to-etsi-nfv-activitiesProof of Concept - NFV PoC | PoC Framework
NFV proposes a new approach to the implementation and operation of network functions, and may inspire the development and deployment of new types of network functions. The open demonstration of NFV concepts in a Proof of Concept (PoC) helps to build...
https://www.etsi.org/technologies/nfv/nfv-pocO-RAN alliance and ETSI NFV Joint workshop (June 21st, 2023 Osaka, Japan)
On Wednesday 21 June, 2023, a joint workshop between O-RAN Alliance and ETSI ISG NFV took place during the O-RAN Alliance face-to-face meeting in Osaka, Japan. The goal of the workshop was to exchange information and foster discussion about the...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/technologies/entry/o-ran-alliance-and-etsi-nfv-joint-workshop-june-21st-2023-osaka-japanNFV cloud-native Roundtable held after NFV#46
On June 3rd, 2024, an ETSI NFV cloud-native roundtable was held as an activity following the ETSI NFV#46 F2F meeting hosted by ZTE Corporation in ZTE Hotel, Xi’an, China. This roundtable focused on sharing views and challenges for the current and...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/nfv-cloud-native-roundtableETSI NFV Telco Cloud-native Executive Roundtable at NFV#43 Plenary
(September 18th, 2023 Copenhagen) On September 18th, during the NFV#43 plenary meeting, executive leadership members and technical experts from major operators, telco vendors and cloud providers were gathered together to share their companies...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/technologies/entry/etsi-nfv-telco-cloud-native-executive-roundtable-at-nfv-43-plenaryNFV#22 – Reflections on a Remarkable Journey
As I flew to Sophia Antipolis for the twenty second plenary session of the ETSI NFV Industry Specification Group (ISG), I reflected how far we had come since publication of the now famous white paper introducing the NFV concept. Until that moment in...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/nfv-22-reflections-on-a-remarkable-journeyHighlights from NFV#16 in Shenzhen
Authors: Diego Lopez, NFV ISG Chair, Joan Triay NFV TSC Chair & Peter Wörndle NFV TSC Vice Chair The ETSI NFV ISG has just concluded their last plenary meeting for 2016 (that was precisely NFV#16) with the attendance of 175 delegates from 60...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/highlights-from-nfv-16-in-shenzhenETSI NFV Telco Cloud-native Roundtable at MWC Shanghai (June 29, 2023 Shanghai)
On June 29th during MWC Shanghai 2023, ETSI ISG NFV organized a “Telco cloud-native roundtable” to present NFV work and engage participation from Asian operators who were invited. The goal was also to learn their experience, feedbacks and drive the...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/technologies/entry/etsi-nfv-telco-cloud-native-roundtable-at-mwc-shanghai-june-29-2023-shanghaiHighlights of the ISG#04 meeting
The fourth ETSI ISG NFV plenary meeting was held on the 30th October to 1st November 2013, in Sunnyvale, USA, and was kindly hosted by Juniper and co-sponsored by IBM. A new ISG NFV record was set, seeing 350 delegates participating to the busy NFV...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/hilights-of-the-isg-04-meetingETSI Continues to Deliver High Value for the Global Telecommunications Industry
Bilbao-Spain February 21-24, 2017 The ETSI NFV Industry Specification Group met for its seventeenth plenary meeting (NFV#17) in the beautiful city of Bilbao in northern Spain hosted by the University of the Basque Country, Faculty of Engineering. In...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/etsi-continues-to-deliver-high-value-for-the-global-telecommunications-industryNFV#24 – Another full year ends, a new ISG term starts
A productive meeting closing a prolific year, the 24th NFV ISG meeting had a fortunate setting in a mildly weathered first week of December on French Riviera. The NFV#24 meeting was marked by some internal community metamorphosis, such as the approval...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/nfv-24-another-full-year-ends-a-new-isg-term-startsETSI ISG NFV - LF Sylva joint workshop at NetworkX 2024
On October 10th 2024, ETSI ISG NFV and Linux Foundation (LF) Europe project Sylva (https://sylvaproject.org/), hosted a joint workshop at the Paris NetworkX 2024 event (https://networkxevent.com/) held in October 2024, to continue the collaboration...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/etsi-isg-nfv-lf-sylva-joint-workshop-at-networkx-2024What happened at the NFV Evolution virtual event?
A virtual event on NFV Evolution organized by ETSI in partnership with Telecom TV and sponsored by Huawei was held from 19 to 21 April 2021. The objective of the event was for the ETSI NFV Industry Specification Group (ISG) to get feedback from the...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/technologies/entry/what-happened-at-the-nfv-evolution-virtual-eventNFV#15 review by Telecom TV
Next steps: ETSI’s NFV ISG and the road to 5G The ETSI NFV ISG (Industry Specification Group) has a new chair in Diego Lopez, Head of Technology Exploration & Standards at Telefónica, and a new lease on life. ISGs are supposed to kick-start technology...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/nfv-15-review-by-telecom-tvNFV#38, a post-COVID19 pandemic reunion
The COVID-19 pandemic stopped ETSI NFV Industry Specification Group (ISG) face-to-face meetings for more than two years. As a result, the ISG blog posts for the plenary sessions were interrupted as well. Although people have been used to regarding...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/technologies/entry/nfv-38-a-post-covid19-pandemic-reunionETSI Publishes First Specifications for Network Functions Virtualisation
Antipolis, France – 14 October 2013 ETSI has published the first five specifications on Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV). This is a major milestone towards the use of NFV to simplify the roll-out of new network services, reduce deployment and...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/news/700-2013-10-etsi-publishes-first-nfv-specificationsInterim face-to-face meeting of ETSI NFV IFA (Interfaces and Architecture) working group in Munich
The weather in Munich in late April was still a bit cold, but it did not prevent the ETSI NFV’s IFA working group (WG) from gathering in an interim face-to-face meeting under the warm hospitality of DOCOMO Euro-Labs. IFA WG is mainly responsible for...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/technologies/entry/interim-face-to-face-meeting-of-etsi-nfv-ifa-interfaces-and-architecture-working-group-in-munichNFV#44
couple of events. Firstly, the 3rd Telco Cloud Roundtable, which took place on Monday afternoon, and gathered regular ETSI NFV meeting delegates with delegates from the industry, like network operators, academia, and open source community. Representing...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/nfv-44NFV IFA and EVE Interim meeting – a step to NFV evolution
This September, the IFA and EVE working groups of the ETSI ISG NFV met face-to-face in Munich from 3rd to 5th September, 2024. The meeting was hosted by NTT DOCOMO in their premises in the west of Munich. Edition ed521 of NFV specifications in Release...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/technologies/entry/2024-10-eve-ifaISG NFV Activity Report 2023
Industry Specification Group (ISG) Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) Activity Report 2023 Chair: Yoshihiro Nakajima, NTT DOCOMO Supporting the development of an open, interoperable and mature industry ecosystem for virtualized network functions...
https://www.etsi.org/committee-activity/activity-report-nfvNFV ISG tutorials filmed at NFV#11 in San Jose
During their 11th Plenary in San Jose, California, ETSI ISG NFV Officials and Working Group chairs provided an overview of the group's achievements to date (Phase 1: 2013-2014) together with a snapshot of the ongoing Phase 2 work due for completion...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/nfv-isg-tutorials-filmed-at-nfv-11-in-san-joseMEF and ETSI NFV ISG Collaborate To Advance NFV For Carrier Ethernet 2.0 Services Enabled By Lifecycle Service Orchestration
Los Angeles and Sophia Antipolis, 8 October 2015 The ETSI Network Functions Virtualisation Industry Specification Group (NFV ISG) and the MEF are collaborating to advance Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) service agility for CE 2.0 (Carrier...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/news/1011-2015-10-news-mef-and-etsi-nfv-isg-collaborate-to-advance-nfv-for-carrier-ethernet-2-0-services-enabled-by-lifecycle-service-orchestrationNFV#43 transitions to Release 6 studies and Release 5 normative work
The ETSI NFV community met September, 18th-22nd 2023 in Copenhagen, which has been a change after several meetings in ETSI headquarters. NFV#43 was hosted by Huawei and we had a wonderful location at the Royal Golf Club which was just next door to the...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/technologies/entry/nfv-43-transitions-to-release-6-studies-and-release-5-normative-workFlying start for NFV Release 4
For its 27th plenary meeting, the ETSI Industry Specific Group (ISG) on Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) met at Orange Gardens, the recent Research and Innovation Campus of Orange, located in Châtillon, a small town in the outskirts of Paris,...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/flying-start-for-nfv-release-4ETSI NFV Release 5 (Version 5.1.1) is now available!
Sophia Antipolis, 5 September 2024 The ETSI Industry Specification Group for Network Functions Virtualization (ISG NFV) has just published its specifications of Release 5 first drop as version 5.1.1.
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/press-releases/2439-etsi-nfv-release-5-version-5-1-1-is-now-availableNFV#25 – Strong start for the ISG in 2019 (several features ready for Release 3 drop 2)
the celebrations over Beijing city. Several elections were held during February and the formal appointments were made at the NFV#25 plenary. Two ISG Vice-chair positions were filled, by the re-election of Cristina Badulescu, Ericsson and Bruno Chatras,...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/nfv-25-strong-start-in-2019-isg-several-features-ready-for-release-3-drop-2NFV#23 – Quebecois Summer
and work so productive. And a productive week it was indeed. It was the first meeting after I was appointed chair of ETSI NFV for a second term, an honor I really appreciate and that I can only respond to by committing to do my best to keep ISG NFV...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/nfv-23-quebecois-summerNFV#21: Even the snow couldn’t stop the ramp up of Release 3 work or the improvement in Release 2 specifications
The NFV community met for the 21st time (NFV#21) from February 26 to March 2, in a familiar setting: ETSI headquarters in Sophia Antipolis, France. The flawless organization, the friendly faces greeting us, the countless wonderful coffee machines,...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/nfv-21-even-the-snow-couldn-t-stop-the-ramp-up-of-release-3-work-or-the-improvement-in-release-2-specificationsETSI NFV Release 3: update on protocols and data model specification outcomes
demonstrated their efficacy in keeping people and businesses connected. More concretely, Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) proved its feasibility by enabling the operators to gracefully manage high demand for network connectivity. Undaunted by this...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/etsi-nfv-release-3-update-on-protocols-and-data-model-specification-outcomesOpen Networking Foundation and ETSI announce strategic collaboration for SDN support of NFV
NFV & SDN Summit, Paris, 18 March 2014 Expanded relationship to further NFV adoption; OpenFlow-enabled SDN and NFV Solutions Brief published to outline how OpenFlow-enabled SDN can accelerate NFV deployments ETSI, the European Telecommunications...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/news/764-2014-03-onf-and-etsi-announce-strategic-collaboration-for-sdn-support-of-nfvSecurity a challenge - and opportunity - for NFV development, says ETSI
Düsseldorf, 19 October 2015 Dealing with security and coordinating SDO developments are the big issues for 2016, say ETSI ISG NFV Officials at Layer123 SDN Conference. Security in the NFV/SDN environment is one of the major challenges the industry needs...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/news/1019-security-a-challenge-and-opportunity-for-nfv-development-says-etsi4th NFV Plugtests
The 4th NFV Plugtests report is now available for download! In the context of the NFV Plugtests Programme, ETSI's Centre for Testing and Interoperability organised the 4th NFV Plugtests™ event from 3 to 7 June 2019. The event was hosted in ETSI's...
https://www.etsi.org/10-events/1550-nfv-plugtests-4Embracing NFV: Open Networking and Open Daylight Summits
speakers included. Vinod Khosla, a VC pioneer and Founder of Khosla Ventures, who touched on a number of issues, including NFV and declared that SDN is the beginning of the software era; AT&T's John Donovan, Sr. EVP talked about how SDN can help...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/embracing-nfv-open-networking-and-open-daylight-summitsProposed NFV Research Agenda for 2014
The TSC#23 meeting of the NFV ISG endorsed the proposed 2014 NFV research agenda aimed at providing guidance to the global research community on topics of relevance to the NFV industry. Academic researchers and workshop organizers are encouraged to...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/proposed-nfv-research-agenda-for-2014Roundtable at NFV#45
March 18 2024 On March 18, the ETSI NFV cloud-native roundtable was held as an activity associated with the NFV#45 F2F meeting hosted by Orange in Orange Gardens, Paris. This roundtable focused on sharing the views, challenges for the current telco...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/roundtable-at-nfv-45ETSI unveils NFV&MEC 2020 Interoperability Report: Strong focus on Containerized and 5G Network Services
ETSI unveils NFV&MEC 2020 Interoperability Report: Strong focus on Containerized and 5G Network Services Sophia Antipolis, 22 September 2020 ETSI is pleased to release the report of its NFV&MEC PlugtestsTM event that took place remotely in June 2020....
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/press-releases/1826-2020-09-etsi-unveils-nfv-mec-2020-interoperability-report-strong-focus-on-containerized-and-5g-network-servicesFirst ETSI NFV API conformance test event in remote mode
First ETSI NFV API conformance test event in remote mode Sophia Antipolis, 10 May 2019 From February 4 to April 15, 2019, ETSI organized a remote NFV API Plugtests® event with the support of its Centre for Testing and Interoperability. The Remote NFV...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/news/1596-first-etsi-nfv-interoperability-event-in-remote-modeNFV&MEC IOP Plugtests 2021
In the context of the NFV Plugtests Programme, ETSI's Centre for Testing and Interoperability organised the NFV&MEC IOP Plugtests 2021 event from 1 to 15 October 2021. The event was held remotely.
https://www.etsi.org/10-events/1935-nfv-mec-iop-plugtests-202110 years of ETSI NFV - its Network Operators Council's perspective on the past, present and future
Sophia Antipolis, 24 February 2023 In the light of ten years from the NFV introductory whitepaper, is the new whitepaper the ETSI ISG NFV Network Operator Council (NOC), an advisory group of ISG NFV, launched this week, 10 years after the introductory...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/press-releases/2198-10-years-of-etsi-nfv-its-network-operators-council-s-perspective-on-the-past-present-and-futureNFV&MEC Plugtests 2020
In the context of the NFV Plugtests Programme, ETSI's Centre for Testing and Interoperability organized the NFV&MEC Plugtests™ 2020 event from 15 to 19 June 2020. The event was held remotely.
https://www.etsi.org/10-events/1683-nfv-mec-plugtestsETSI’s 4th NFV Plugtests event broadens its scope with edge computing testing
ETSI’s 4th NFV Plugtests event broadens its scope with edge computing testing Sophia Antipolis, 29 July 2019 The 4th ETSI NFV PlugtestsTM event was one of the sunny June highlights in ETSI, as it took place from 3 to 7 June in Sophia Antipolis.
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/news/1630-2019-07-etsi-s-4th-nfv-plugtests-event-broadens-its-scope-with-edge-computing-testingNFV&MEC Remote API Plugtests 2021
In the context of the NFV Plugtests Programme, ETSI's Centre for Testing and Interoperability organized the NFV&MEC Remote API Plugtests 2021 event from 1 to 28 February 2021. The event was held remotely.
https://www.etsi.org/10-events/1840-nfv-mec-remote-api-plugtests-2021One more step towards NFV MANO interoperability
This blogpost provides a snapshot report on the progress of ETSI NFV standardization. The ETSI NFV Industry Specification Group (ISG) has completed an essential step towards enabling an open ecosystem where Virtualised Network Functions (VNFs) will be...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/one-more-step-towards-nfv-mano-interoperabilityNFV prepares the standards evolution
NFV#13 took place on 16-19 February in Dublin, Ireland at the impressive Croke Park stadium, the fourth largest stadium in Europe. Thanks to the hosts Cobham Wireless and the sponsors OPENET, ETSI NFV ISG members were treated to a pre-event workshop on...
https://www.etsi.org/newsroom/blogs/entry/nfv-prepares-the-standards-evolution