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Hardware and Software Used in Contrail Service Orchestration Solution Deployments

 

Contrail Service Orchestration makes use of various hardware and software-based network devices. running specific software versions. The following tables list devices and software versions that were tested in the various deployment models.

Network Devices and Software Tested in the Centralized Deployment

The centralized deployment makes use of Contrail Cloud

Table 1 shows the network devices that have been tested as part of a reference architecture for the centralized deployment.

Table 1: Network Devices Tested for the Centralized Deployment

Function

Device

SDN gateway router

Juniper Networks MX Series 3D Universal Edge Router

Management switch

Juniper Networks EX Series Ethernet Switch

Data switch

Juniper Networks QFX Series Switch

Table 2 shows the software tested for the centralized deployment. You must use these specific versions of the software when you implement a centralized deployment.

Table 2: Software Tested in the Centralized Deployment

Function

Software and Version

Operating system for MX Series router

Junos OS Release 14.2R3

Operating system for QFX Series switch

Junos OS Release 13.2X51-D38

Software defined networking (SDN), including Contrail Analytics, for a centralized deployment

Contrail Release 3.2.5 with OpenStack Mitaka

Virtualized infrastructure manager (VIM) and virtual machine (VM) orchestration

OpenStack Mitaka

Authentication and Authorization

OpenStack Mitaka

Network Functions Virtualization (NFV)

CSO Release 4.0.0

Network Devices and Software Tested in the Hybrid WAN (Distributed CPE) and SD-WAN Deployments

Table 3 shows the network devices that have been tested for the distributed deployment and the SD-WAN implementation.

Table 3: Network Devices Tested for the Distributed Deployment and SD-WAN Implementation

Function

Device

Model

PE router and IPsec concentrator (Hybrid WAN distributed deployment only)

Juniper Networks MX Series 3D Universal Edge Router

  • MX960, MX480, or MX240 router with

    a Multiservices MPC line card

  • MX80 or MX104 router with Multiservices MIC line card

  • Other MX Series routers with a Multiservices MPC or Multiservices MIC line card

    See MPCs Supported by MX Series Routers Login required and MICs Supported by MX Series Routers Login required for information about MX Series routers that support Multiservices MPC and MIC line cards.

Cloud hub device (SD-WAN implementation only)

Juniper Networks MX Series 3D Universal Edge Router

Juniper Networks SRX Series Services Gateway

vSRX on an x86 server

CPE device (Hybrid WAN deployment) or spoke device (SD-WAN implementation)

  • NFX Series Network Services Platforms

  • SRX Series Services Gateways

  • vSRX on an x86 server

  • NFX250-LS1 device

  • NFX250-S1 device

  • NFX250-S2 device

  • NFX150-S1 device

  • NFX150-S1E device

  • NFX150-C-S1 device

  • NFX150-C-S1-AE/AA device

  • NFX150-C-S1E-AE/AA device

  • SRX300 Services Gateway

  • SRX320 Services Gateway

  • SRX340 Services Gateway

  • SRX345 Services Gateway

  • vSRX

Table 4 shows the software tested for the Hybrid WAN (distributed CPE) and SD-WAN deployment. You must use these specific versions of the software when you implement a distributed deployment.

Table 4: Software Tested in the Distributed Deployment and SD-WAN Solution

Function

Software and Version

NFX250 Operating System Software

Junos OS Release 15.1X53-D490

NFX150 Operating System Software

Junos OS Release 18.2R1.6

vSRX VNF on NFX device

vSRX KVM Appliance 15.1X49-D143

Operating system for vSRX used as a CPE device on an x86 server

vSRX KVM Appliance 15.1X49-D143

Operating system for SRX Series Services Gateway used as a CPE device or spoke device

Junos OS Release 15.1X49-D140

Operating system for MX Series router used as PE router

Junos OS Release 16.1R3.00

Operating system for MX Series Router used as a hub device for an SD-WAN implementation

Junos OS Release 16.1R5.7

Operating system for SRX Series Services Gateway used as a hub device for an SD-WAN implementation

Junos OS Release 15.1X49-D143

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