Date	Git actions	Notes
2019-04-23	git branch nsm-v0.1	Ensure all required issues are in “done” state in the project.
2019-04-30	git tag nsm-v0.1.0	The designated release date. Ensure CI/CD is passing. Run extra testing.
2019-05-14	git tag nsm-v0.1.1	Apply all pending patches that fix urgent issues. CI/CD passes + additional testing.

Initial Features

v0.1.0 (Andromeda) is the initial release of Network Service Mesh.

Initial infra components

NSMgr

The Network Service Manager is a per Node control plane component run as a Daemonset to provide NSM to each Node in the cluster.

Dataplane

NSM Dataplane components which enable the data plane for vWires on a Node. Its usually also installed as a Daemonset. Two implementations of the Dataplane role are provided:

vppagent

Supports mechanisms:

• kernel interface
• memif
• direct memif
• vxlan

kernel

Supports mechanisms:

• kernel interface
• vxlan