The TFS#4 Hackfest took place in Athens 21-22 May 2024.
Overview
The ETSI TeraFlowSDN community organized the 4th TFS Hackfest on 21-22 May 2024. The Hackfest was hosted by UBITECH in Athens, Greece and technical sessions were led by Telefonica. Participation is free and open to all upon registration.
Venue
Divani Palace Acropolis - Room Aristotelis
19-25 Parthenonos str. 11742 Athens, Greece
Scope
The TFS#4 Hackfest is dedicated to Network Discovery and Inventory Management. It’s an immersive event aimed at advancing skills in network automation via BGP Speaker and gNMI protocols. It begins with a focus on network device discovery and inventory management through BGP Speaker, followed by a tutorial to showcase its utility. Participants will tackle a challenge to enhance the BGP Speaker’s functionality, delving into configuration adjustments. The event also explores IP router management through gNMI and emphasizing control. Interactive sessions with TeraFlowSDN experts will facilitate hands-on learning in deploying and managing software-defined networks, making it a compact yet comprehensive experience for network professionals.
Prerequisites
- Registration is mandatory!
- Participants are expected to:
- Have user-level knowledge of Linux.
- Join the #hackfest4-2024-may channel in the TFS Community Slack Workspace
- Bring their laptop
- It is recommended to install Visual Studio Code
- Application to manage SSH connections on Windows (MobaXterm is recommended)
- A remote lab environment will be provided to support the hands-on activities. Instructions to connect with be provided at the event.
Who should attend
- Network Operators and Service providers, who want to get first-hand operational experience with TeraFlowSDN Controller
- System Integrators, who want to develop their expertise with TeraFlowSDN
- Academia and Universities, who are using or considering TeraFlowSDN as a platform for their research activities in networking
- TeraFlowSDN developers and users that want to share and test with the community
- Members of research projects interested in using TeraFlowSDN Controller in their research and proof-of-concept activities.
Agenda
Tuesday 21 May, 2024 - 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- 09:00 Welcome to TFS#4 Hackfest
- 09:05 Welcome & Logistics (ETSI)
- 09:10 TeraFlowSDN 101 (TFS TSC Chair)
- 09:25 Introduction to create new TFS component (TID)
- 10:10 Coffee Break
- 10:30 Introduction to BGP & BGP-LS Speaker (TID)
- 11:00 Introduction of Device Inventory (TID)
- 11:20 Introduction to EVE-NG (TID)
- 11:40 Teams organization
- 11:45 Verify VPN connectivity
- 12:00 Group Picture & Lunch Break
- 13:00 Walkthrough of a complete BGP-LS-based demo (TID)
- 14:15 Presentation of the Challenges (TID)
- 14:30 Team Hacking
- 15:00 Coffee Break
- 15:30 Team Hacking
- 17:55 Wrap-up
- 18:00 End of Day 1
- 20:00 (Self-funded) Networking Dinner
Wednesday 22 May, 2024 - 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- 09:00 Welcome to Day2
- 09:05 Progress check
- 09:30 Team-Hacking
- 10:30 Coffee Break
- 11:00 Team Hacking
- 12:00 Lunch Break
- 13:00 Team-Hacking
- 15:00 Coffee Break
- 15:30 Team-Hacking
- 17:00 Teams Achievements
- 17:45 Hackfest Wrap-up
- 18:00 End of Hackfest
Networking Dinner, Tuesday 21 May 2024 - 8:00 pm
- We are organizing self funded TFS networking dinner on Tuesday 21 May, after the 1st day of Hackfest, at 8pm at MANHMANH Restaurant
Hackfest Videos
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TFS#4 Hackfest - 1. TeraFlowSDN 101 by Lluis Gifre
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TFS#4 Hackfest - 2. Introduction to create new TFS Component by Juan Carlos Caja
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TFS#4 Hackfest - 3. Introduction to BGP & BGP-LS Speakers by Pablo Armingol
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TFS#4 Hackfest - 4. Introduction of Device Inventory by Pablo Armingol
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TFS#4 Hackfest - 5. Introduction to EVE-NG by Pablo Armingol
Get involved in ETSI TeraFlowSDN
- Join the TFS Community Slack Workspace
- Subscribe TFS_INFO mailing list
- If your organization is already a TFS member or participant, you can also:
- Request an EOL account (if you don’t have one yet)
- Subscribe SDG TFS and TFS TECH mailing lists
- If your organization is not yet a TFS member:
- Learn how to join ETSI TFS
Contact
Please send your technical questions to TFS_TECH@list.etsi.org or join the TFS Community Slack Workspace
Questions about ETSI, joining TFS, this Hackfest and future events can be sent to: SDGsupport@etsi.org
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