Best Free Software-Defined Networking Solutions of 2024

ONAP is a platform that orchestrates, manages, and automates network and edge computing services. It is available for network operators, cloud providers, enterprises, and other organizations. The policy-driven, real-time orchestration and automation for physical and virtual network functions allows rapid automation of new services. This is critical for 5G networks and the next-generation. The Open Network Automation Platform Project (ONAP), brings together top global vendors and carriers with the goal to allow end users to automate, manage, design, orchestrate, and manage services and virtual functions. ONAP combines two major open-source orchestration and networking projects, open source ECOMP (open source ECOMP) and the Open Orchestrator Project OPEN-O. Its mission is to create a unified architecture, implement it, and support collaboration within the open source community. The ONAP Project is a Linux Foundation initiative.