VMware Telco Cloud Infrastructure includes core, mandatory, and optional components. The mandatory components are required for the solution to function and the optional components provide useful additional capabilities.
For more information about these components and the supported versions, see the VMware Telco Cloud Infrastructure - OpenStack Edition 2.0 Release Notes.
Telco Cloud Infrastructure is based on the 3-Pod design comprising Management Pod, Edge Pod, and Resource Pod. Management Pod contains all management components such as VMware vCenter Server®, NSX-T Manager, VMware Integrated OpenStack™ (VIM), and Operations and Analytics.
The following table lists the source and target versions of components to be upgraded:
| Component |
Telco Cloud Infrastructure OpenStack Edition 1.0 |
Telco Cloud Infrastructure OpenStack Edition 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| VMware ESXi™ |
6.7 EP15 |
7.0 U1C |
| VMware vCenter® Server Appliance™ |
6.7 U3j |
7.0 U1C |
| VMware vSAN™ |
6.7 EP15 |
7.0 U1C |
| VMware NSX-T™ Data Center |
3.0.2 |
3.1.1 |
| VMware® Integrated OpenStack |
7.0 |
7.0.1 |
| VMware vSphere® Replication™ |
8.3.0.2 |
8.3.1.1 |
| VMware Site Recovery Manager™ |
8.3.0.2 |
8.3.1.1 |
| VMware vRealize® Operations™ |
8.1.1 |
8.2 |
| VMware vRealize® Log Insight™ |
8.1.1 |
8.2 |
| VMware vRealize® Orchestrator Appliance™ |
8.1.0 |
8.2 |
| VMware vRealize® Network Insight™ |
5.3.0 |
6.0.0 |
