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Training Course

NFV Acceleration: An Introduction to OPNFV (LFS164x)

Learn how Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) is moving the industry from fixed-function, proprietary devices to flexible, software-driven environments, and how OPNFV (Open Platform for NFV) can help make the transition easier in this free course.

Who Is It For
This course is for teams embarking on an NFV transformation journey who believe open source software will play a critical role in this journey and want to understand how to integrate and test large, complex open source projects for your NFV use case. The course is also meant for vendors that wish to determine how to position or sell their products into the NFV ecosystem including verification testing.
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What You’ll Learn
This course offers an introduction to The Linux Foundation OPNFV project, providing the basics of NFV. It also delves into the challenges OPNFV solves, with an overview of related projects and industry use cases. Finally, the course covers how you can benefit from OPNFV.
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What It Prepares You For
You will walk away from this course with a high-level understanding and business perspective of the OPNFV project and a guide for navigating, participating, and benefiting from the OPNFV community.
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Course Outline
Welcome!
Chapter 1. NFV Basics and OPNFV Introduction
Chapter 2. Upstream Projects Integration
Chapter 3. Feature Projects
Chapter 4. Integration Projects
Chapter 5. Testing Projects
Chapter 6. Use Cases and Getting Involved
Final Exam
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Learning Path
Includes
Online, Self Paced
10-12 Hours of Course Material
Video Content
Discussion Forums
14 Weeks of Free Access to Online Course
Optional Paid Certificate of Completion
Experience Level: Beginner