Open Source MANO (OSM)
An ETSI-hosted project to develop an open source NFV Management and Orchestration (MANO) software stack.
Overview
Open Source MANO (OSM) is an operator-led community that is developing an open source Management and Orchestration (MANO) stack aligned with ETSI NFV standards. It provides a production-quality MANO platform that can manage and orchestrate both virtualized and physical network functions, enabling the automation of the entire NFV service lifecycle.
✨ Key Features
- ETSI-aligned NFV MANO architecture
- End-to-end service orchestration
- Multi-VIM and multi-SDN support
- Model-driven and extensible framework
- Support for network slicing
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Lightweight and easy to install
- Strong alignment with ETSI NFV standards
Unique Value: Provides a free and open-source platform for NFV orchestration, enabling innovation and avoiding vendor lock-in.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a simpler and more lightweight solution compared to the more complex ONAP platform.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Fully-featured open source
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