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Linux Foundation's OpenDaylight Fluorine Release Brings Streamlined Support for Cloud, Edge and WAN SolutionsSAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The OpenDaylight Project, the leading open source platform for programmable, software-defined networks, today announced its ninth release, OpenDaylight Fluorine. The latest version brings major advancements for solution providers through key enhancements to the platform, including simplified packaging to speed solution development and enhanced capabilities for key use cases. "Fluorine is one of the most streamlined releases to date for OpenDaylight, delivering a core set of mature components needed for most major use cases in a 'managed release' for easy consumption by commercial and in-house solution providers, as well as by downstream projects such as ONAP and OpenStack," said Phil Robb, vice president, Operations, Networking, and Orchestration, The Linux Foundation. "In addition, the release includes critical updates to clustering and service assurance to improve scalability, security and reliability to support our large end user deployments - including solutions from Cornell University, Globo.com, Orange, Tencent, and others using all OpenDaylight to further their open networking initiatives." OpenDaylight is also seeing ongoing industry momentum as more users deploy the platform to realize the power of open SDN/NFV. For example, Globo.com, a leading internet-related services and platforms company based in Brazil, is using OpenDaylight as their primary SDN controller platform. A new case study details the benefits the company is seeing from using OpenDaylight to deploy ACLs on virtual switches. FRINX has demonstrated customer success stories with its OpenDaylight Distribution together with SoftBank and China Telecom BRI while Red Hat's new functionl release in Red Hat OpenStack Platform (OSP) version 13 also features OpenDaylight. OpenDaylight's latest release includes new features important for cloud and edge environments, service function chaining, WAN connectivity, and optical transport. More details on what's new in OpenDaylight Fluorine are outlined below. Enhanced Functionality for Key SDN Use Cases
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