Summit 16: ARM Mini-Summit - NFV for the Masses - Marvell
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The document discusses network function virtualization (NFV) and introduces the Marvell ARMADA 8040 system-on-chip and networking community board. The ARMADA 8040 provides powerful processing capabilities, advanced networking and connectivity features, and full CPU and I/O virtualization support to help bring NFV technologies to more developers. It is available on an affordable mini-ITX board to make it accessible for the NFV community to develop and test virtualized network functions.
Summit 16: ARM Mini-Summit - NFV for the Masses - Marvell
- 1. 1 NFV for the Masses Maen Suleiman Marvell Semiconductor Inc. June 2016 Icons designed by Freepik.com or made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
- 2. 2 Every BodyTalks about NFV
- 3. 3 vCPE centralized model VNF vRouter VNF vNAT VNF vDPI VNF vFW NAT ? Router ? Firewall? Parental Control? Home Branch/Corporate Service Provider VNF vVPN VPN ? Icons designed by Freepik.com or made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
- 4. 4 vCPE distributed model VNF vDPI VNF vFW NAT ? Router ? Firewall? Parental Control? Home Branch/Corporate Service Provider VNF vVPN VPN ? VNF vNAT VNF vRouter Icons designed by Freepik.com or made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
- 5. 5 NFV seems great idea ! Web Filter I want to use it ! Network On Demand ! Saves Money and effort ! Icons designed by Freepik.com or made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
- 6. 6 Not that fast ! Very fewVNFs are publicly or commercially available and specially on ARM VNFs ? What should be done to enableVNFs development ? Icons designed by Freepik.com or made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
- 7. 7 Strong Compute Virtualization support High bandwidth network IO Hardware accelerators …. VNF Requirements : Hardware Icons designed by Freepik.com or made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
- 8. 8 Virtualization Ecosystem Data Plane Ecosystem Software Mainline Support (Upstreaming) Management and control Deployment and Orchestration … VNF Requirements : Software Icons designed by Freepik.com or made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
- 9. 9 VNFs Challenge Commodity Hardware Almost no affordable hardware available Mostly expensive x86 hardware is accessible Almost no community developers Mostly employees in companies with access to expensive hardware (x86) Community Developers NFV Technology is accessible to few only ! NFV should reach the masses of developers to have enoughVNFs availability ! What is Missing ? Icons designed by Freepik.com or made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
- 10. 10 Introducing Marvell ARMADA 7K/8K vSoC family *http://www.anandtech.com/show/9184/arm-reveals-cortex-a72-architecture-details Available today The only Production Device featuring Cortex-A72 CPUs ARMADA 8K ARMADA 7K Armada 8040 Armada 8020 Armada 7040 Armada 7020 Icons designed by Freepik.com or made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
- 11. 11 ARMADA 8040 vSoC State-of-Art Features and Connectivity 2x10GbE + 4x2.5GbE connectivity Advanced Packet Processor Advanced Security Engine SATA3.0, USB3.0, PCIe3.0 Quad Cortex-A72 @ 2.0GHZ Highest Performance ARM CPU Better Performance and power than Cortex-A57 End to EndVirtualization Full ARMv8 CPUVirtualization Full I/OVirtualization
- 12. 12 ARMADA 8040 Software Ecosystem Linux UEFI U-Boot netmap Upstream Support Public Git Open Source Mainline Linux Mainline ODP Mainline U-Boot Mainline UEFI More to come ... Icons designed by Freepik.com or made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
- 13. 13 ARMADA 7K/8K vSoC @ NFV Scene Enterprise vCPE Home Branch/Corporate Service Provider ARMADA 7K/8K ARMADA 7K/8K ARMADA 7K/8K ARMADA 7K/8K ARMADA 7K/8K ARMADA 7K/8K ARMADA 7K/8K Home vCPE SDN Controller Centralized vCPE Centralized vCPE Icons designed by Freepik.com or made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
- 14. 14 How can ARMADA 8040 help in bringing NFV to everyday ARMVNF developer Icons designed by Freepik.com or made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
- 15. 15Marvell Confidential © 2016. All rights reserved.
- 16. 16 Introducing ARMADA 8040 Networking Community Board • Quad Cortex-A72 @ 2.0GHZ • DDR4 (64-bit, ECC) • 2 x 10GbE • 1 x 2.5GbE • 1 x 1GbE • 1 x PCIex4 Gen3.0 • 4 x SATA3.0 • 1 x USB3.0 • 1 x microSD • 1 x MCI • 96Boards low speed expansion slot Icons designed by Freepik.com or made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
- 17. 17 • Standard Mini-iTX Form Factor • Price: 349$ • Pre-orders available now ($50 discount) • Through our partner, SolidRun: https://www.solid- run.com/product/armada-8040-networking- community-board/ • For more information, see ARMADA 8040 page: http://www.marvell.com/embedded- processors/armada-80xx/ • Email : [email protected] Affordable & Accessible Network community Board Introducing ARMADA 8040 Networking Community Board
- 18. 18 ARMADA 8040 vSoC - Summary Affordable & Accessible Networking Community Board Quad Core Cortex-A72 @ 2.0 GHZ Full CPU and IOVirtualization support Data Plane software ecosystem Open Source and mainline support U-Boot Advanced Networking and Rich Connectivity Advanced Packet Processor and Security Engine 1Gbps / 2.5Gbps / 10 Gbps, PCIe3.0, USB3.0 , SATA3.0 Icons designed by Freepik.com or made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com
- 19. 19 ARMADA 8040 Networking Community Board brings NFV Technology to the Masses
- 20. 20 ARMADA Networking Community Links summary: • ARMADA 8040 page: http://www.marvell.com/embedded-processors/armada-80xx/ • Pre-orders through our partner, SolidRun: https://www.solid-run.com/product/armada-8040-networking-community-board/ • Email : [email protected] • Press Release: http://www.marvell.com/company/news/pressDetail.do?releaseID=8317
- 21. Thank You ! 21-Jun-16 21