Deployment Workflow

The SMI Cluster Manager deployment workflow consists of:

  • Deploying the Inception Server

  • Deploying the Cluster Manager

  • Deploying the Kubernetes Cluster

  • Deploying Cloud Network Functions (CNFs)

  • Deploying VNF VMs (SMI Bare Metal Deployment)

The following figures depict the deployment work flow of the Cluster Manager:

Deployment Workflow - Bare Metal
Deployment Workflow - VMware
Deployment Workflow - OpenStack

The subsequent sections describe these deployment workflows in detail.