lighty.io 9.0

lighty.io is a Software Development Kit powered by OpenDaylight to support, ease and accelerate development of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) solutions in Java. lighty.io is a toolkit for SDN application programmers and solution architects that can be used to build and integrate SDN controllers. It utilizes core OpenDaylight components, which are available as a set of libraries.

This branch maintains compatibility with OpenDaylight Fluorine release.

SDN controller architecture

Components

• lighty-codecs - easy to use IO YANG data operations
• lighty-core - OpenDaylight core services: MD-SAL, controller, yangtools, clustering
• lighty-examples - lighty.io examples and applications
• lighty-models - example YANG models and YANG model artifacts
• lighty-modules - OpenDaylight NorthBound (NB) and SouthBound (SB) plugin initializers
  • RESTCONF north-bound plugin
  • NETCONF south-bound plugin
• lighty-resources - resource artifacts

Build and Install

In order to build and install lighty.io artifacts locally, follow the procedure below:

• install JDK - make sure JDK 8 is installed
• install maven - make sure you have maven 3.5.0 or later installed
• setup maven - make sure you have proper settings.xml in your ~/.m2 directory
• build, install locally, and test - by running command: mvn clean install

Build SDN controller

lighty.io offers simplified SDN application development procedure. Follow this manual to create your own SDN controller project.

Support, FAQ and examples of use

If you are interested, technical support, blogs, FAQ, technical articles and more examples are available at lighty.io