Summit 16: ARM Mini-Summit - NFV for the Masses - Marvell
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NFV for the Masses
Maen Suleiman Marvell Semiconductor Inc.
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Every Body Talks about NFV
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vCPE centralized model
VNF vRouter
VNF
vNAT
VNF vDPI
VNF vFW
NAT ?
Router ?
Firewall?
Parental Control?
Home
Branch/Corporate
Service Provider
VNF vVPN
VPN ?
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vCPE distributed model
VNF vDPI
VNF vFW
NAT ?
Router ?
Firewall?
Parental Control?
Home
Branch/Corporate
Service Provider
VNF vVPN
VPN ?
VNF vNAT
VNF vRouter
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NFV seems great idea ! Web Filter
I want to use it !
Network On Demand !
Saves Money and effort !
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Not that fast !
Very few VNFs are publicly or commercially available and specially on ARM
VNFs ?
What should be done to enable VNFs development ?
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Strong Compute
Virtualization support
High bandwidth network IO
Hardware accelerators
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VNF Requirements : Hardware
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Virtualization Ecosystem
Data Plane Ecosystem
Software Mainline Support (Upstreaming)
Management and control
Deployment and Orchestration
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VNF Requirements : Software
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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
enough VNFs availability !
What is Missing ?
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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
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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 End Virtualization Full ARMv8 CPU Virtualization
Full I/O Virtualization
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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 ...
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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
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How can ARMADA 8040 help in bringing NFV to everyday ARM VNF developer
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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
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• 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 :
Affordable & Accessible Network community Board
Introducing ARMADA 8040 Networking Community Board
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ARMADA 8040 vSoC - Summary
Affordable & Accessible Networking Community
Board
Quad Core Cortex-A72 @ 2.0 GHZ
Full CPU and IO Virtualization 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
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ARMADA 8040 Networking Community Board brings NFV Technology to the Masses
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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
Thank You !
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