Documentation Overview

Cisco Elastic Services Controller 4.5 end-user documentation on Cisco.com at http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/cloud-systems-management/elastic-services-controller-esc/tsd-products-support-series-home.html.


Note

We sometimes update the documentation after original publication. Therefore, you should review the documentation on Cisco.com for any updates.


Documentation List

The following documents are provided as part of the Cisco Elastic Services Controller 4.5 product:

Document Title

Information Provided in This Document

Cisco Elastic Services Controller 4.5 Release Notes

  • New Features and Bugs

  • Known problems.

  • Instructions for using the Bug Search Tool.

Cisco Elastic Services Controller 4.5 Install and Upgrade Guide

  • Procedure for new installation and upgrade scenarios.

  • Pre and post installation tasks.

  • Procedure for ESC High Availability (HA) deployment.

Cisco Elastic Services Controller 4.5 User Guide

Information on the following:
  • Onboarding VNFs

  • Deploying VNFs

  • Monitoring the VNFs for their health and load

  • Healing and Auto-healing of VNFs

  • Scaling and Auto-scaling of VNFs

  • Multi VIM Deployment

  • Deploying VMware vCloud Director

  • ETSI Compliant VNF lifecycle deployment

Cisco Elastic Services Controller 4.5 NETCONF API Guide

Information on the Cisco Elastic Services Controller NETCONF northbound API, and how to use them.

Cisco Elastic Services Controller 4.5 Open Source

Lists of licenses and notices for open source software used in Cisco Elastic Services Controller 4.5.

Cisco Elastic Services Controller 4.5 ETSI REST API Guide

Information on the Cisco Elastic Services Controller ETSI APIs, and how to use them.

The following additional references are provided as part of the Cisco Elastic Services Controller 4.5 product:

Additional References

What Is Included

Cisco Elastic Services Controller 4.5 Deployment Attributes

Description of deployment attributes which is part of dep.xml files used during deployment of VNFs.

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Cisco Bug Search Tool

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