1 Introduction

The purpose of this document is to highlight the changes made in OCNWDAF from Release 23.4.x to Release 24.1.x. These changes may have impact on the customer network operations and must be considered while planning the deployment.

Note:

The performance and capacity of the OCNWDAF system may vary based on the call model, Feature/Interface configuration, and underlying CNE and hardware environment.

1.1 Compatibility Matrix

This section lists the versions of added or updated components in Release 24.1.x. To know the list of all the supported versions, see Oracle Communications Network Analytics Suite Release Notes.

Release 24.1.0

The following table lists the versions of added or updated components in Release 24.1.0:

Table 1-1 Compatibility Matrix

Component Compatibility Version
CNE
  • 23.4.x
  • 23.3.x
  • 23.2.x
  • 23.1.x
cnDBTier

24.1.x

OSO NA
CDCS NA
CNC Console
  • 24.1.x
  • 23.4.x
  • 23.3.x
OCNADD 24.1.x
ATS 24.1.0

1.2 Common Services Load Lineup

This section lists the versions of added or updated common services in Release 24.1.x. To know the list of all the supported versions, see Oracle Communications Network Analytics Suite Release Notes.

Release 24.1.0

The following table lists the versions of added or updated common services in Release 24.1.x:

Table 1-2 Common Services Load Lineup

Service Name Version
nrf client app info 23.4.0
nrf client configuration server 23.4.0
nrf client perf info 23.4.0
nwdaf-egress-gateway 23.4.3
nwdaf-ingress-gateway 23.4.3
nrf client 23.4.2
Helm Test 22.4.0
ATS Framework 24.1.0

1.3 Software Requirements

This section lists the added or updated software required to install Release 24.1.x. For more information about software requirements, see Oracle Communications Networks Data Analytics Function Installation and Fault Recovery Guide.

Release 24.1.0

The following table lists the versions of added or updated software required to install Release 24.1.0:

Table 1-3 Software Requirements

Software Version
Kubernetes
  • 1.27.x
  • 1.26.x
  • 1.25.x
  • 1.24.x
  • 1.22.x
  • 1.21.x
  • 1.20.x
Helm
  • 3.12.3
  • 3.12.0
  • 3.10.3
  • 3.9.4
  • 3.8.0
  • 3.6.3
  • 3.5.0
  • 3.1.2
Podman
  • 4.6.1
  • 4.4.1
  • 4.2.0
  • 3.3.1
  • 3.2.3
  • 2.2.1

Table 1-4 Additional Software

Software Version Used For
MetalLb 0.12.1 External IP
Prometheus 2.39.1 Metrics
tracer 1.21.0 Tracing

1.4 Orchestration

This section provides information about orchestration changes in Release 24.1.x.

Release 24.1.0

The following table provides information about orchestration changes in this release.

Table 1-5 Orchestration

Orchestration Changes Status Notes
Support for in-service upgrade and roll back No OCNWDAF does not support upgrade or rollback.
Changes in the values.yaml file Yes For information on Helm parameters, see Helm section.
Changes in the resource information for values.yaml file Yes For information about changes in the resource requirements, see Resource Requirements section.
Changes in the CSAR package No For more information on the CSAR package, contact My Oracle Support.
Changes in Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) policy No No new RBAC policies are added.
Changes in Life Cycle Management (LCM) Operations No No new LCM operations are added.
Helm Test Support No

For information about Helm test, see Performing Helm Test section in Oracle Communications Networks Data Analytics Function Installation and Fault Recovery Guide.

1.5 Resource Requirements

This section lists the added or updated resource requirements in Release 24.1.x. For more information about resource requirements, see Oracle Communications Networks Data Analytics Function Installation and Fault Recovery Guide.

Note:

Changes in the resource requirements are highlighted in bold.

Release 24.1.0

The following table lists the added or updated resource requirements in this release:

Table 1-6 Core Microservices Resource Requirements

Microservice Name Instances POD Replica CPU/POD Memory/POD (in GB) Ephemeral Storage
    Min Max Min Max Min Max Min (Mi) Max (GB)
ocn-nwdaf-analytics-info-service 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 78.1. 1
nwdaf-ingress-gateway 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 78.1 1
nwdaf-egress-gateway 2 1 2 1 2 2 2 78.1 1
nwdaf-cap4c-spring-cloud-config-server 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 78.1 1
ocn-nwdaf-data-collection-service 1 1 2 4 6 4 6 78.1 1
ocn-nwdaf-data-collection-controller 1 1 2 4 6 4 6 78.1 1
ocn-nwdaf-subscription-service 1 1 2 4 6 2 4 200 1
cap4c-configuration-manager-service 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 78.1 1
ocn-nwdaf-cap4c-model-controller 1 2 2 4 4 2 3 78.1 1
ocn-nwdaf-cap4c-model-executor 1 2 2 4 4 1 2 78.1 1
ocn-nwdaf-cap4c-stream-analytics 1 2 2 4 4 1 2 78.1 2
ocn-nwdaf-cap4c-kafka-ingestor 1 2 2 1 2 1 2 78.1 1
mirrormaker2 DD replicator 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 78.1 1
cap4c-capex-optimization-service 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 78.1 1
Total   19 26 36 44 27 39 1215.3