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diff --git a/docs/report/introduction/methodology.rst b/docs/report/introduction/methodology.rst index 158f541619..3e1030bf72 100644 --- a/docs/report/introduction/methodology.rst +++ b/docs/report/introduction/methodology.rst @@ -27,3 +27,4 @@ Test Methodology methodology_lxc_drc_container_memif methodology_nfv_service_density methodology_vpp_device_functional + methodology_aws/index diff --git a/docs/report/introduction/methodology_aws/aws_ami.rst b/docs/report/introduction/methodology_aws/aws_ami.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..2a94a6b0cc --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/report/introduction/methodology_aws/aws_ami.rst @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +AWS Amazon Machine Images +------------------------- + +An Amazon Machine Image (AMI) provides the information required to launch an +instance. CSIT is using Amazon EBS where the root device for an instance +launched from the AMI is an Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) volume +created from an Amazon EBS snapshot. + +A the TG and SUT instances have slightly different software requirements, +we are defining two AMIs for TG and SUT separately. AMI details examples: + +- AMI Name: csit_c5n_ubuntu_focal_tg +- Platform details: Linux/UNIX +- Architecture: x86_64 +- Usage operation: RunInstances +- Image Type: machine +- Virtualization type: hvm +- Description: CSIT TG image based on Ubuntu Focal +- Root Device Name: /dev/sda1 +- Root Device Type: ebs + +- AMI Name: csit_c5n_ubuntu_focal_sut +- Platform details: Linux/UNIX +- Architecture: x86_64 +- Usage operation: RunInstances +- Image Type: machine +- Virtualization type: hvm +- Description: CSIT SUT image based on Ubuntu Focal +- Root Device Name: /dev/sda1 +- Root Device Type: ebs + +Both TG and SUT AMIs are created manually before launching topology and are not +part of automated scripts. To create CSIT AMIs: + +:: + + cd csit/fdio.infra.packer/aws_c5n/ + packer init + packer build + +Building AMIs requires Hashicorp Packer with Amazon plugin installed. + +Reference +--------- + +.. [aws_ami] `Amazon Machine Images <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/AMIs.html>`_ diff --git a/docs/report/introduction/methodology_aws/aws_instances.rst b/docs/report/introduction/methodology_aws/aws_instances.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..204c15eb79 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/report/introduction/methodology_aws/aws_instances.rst @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +AWS Instances +------------- + +CSIT is using C5n instances for high compute applications that can take +advantage of improved network throughput and packet rate performance. C5n +instances offers up to 100 Gbps network bandwidth and increased memory over +comparable C5 instances [aws_it]_. + +Features: + +- 3.0 GHz Intel Xeon Platinum processors with Intel Advanced Vector Extension + 512 (AVX-512) instruction set. +- Sustained all core Turbo frequency of up to 3.4GHz, and single core turbo + frequency of up to 3.5 GHz. +- Requires HVM AMIs that include drivers for ENA and NVMe [aws_ena]_. +- Network bandwidth increases to up to 100 Gbps, delivering increased + performance for network intensive applications. +- Powered by the AWS Nitro System, a combination of dedicated hardware and + lightweight hypervisor. + ++-------------+------+--------------+------------------------+-----------------------------+----------------------+ +| Model | vCPU | Memory (GiB) | Instance Storage (GiB) | Network Bandwidth (Gbps)*** | EBS Bandwidth (Mbps) | ++=============+======+==============+========================+=============================+======================+ +|c5n.large | 2 | 5.25 | EBS-Only | Up to 25 | Up to 4,750 | ++-------------+------+--------------+------------------------+-----------------------------+----------------------+ +|c5n.xlarge | 4 | 10.5 | EBS-Only | Up to 25 | Up to 4,750 | ++-------------+------+--------------+------------------------+-----------------------------+----------------------+ +|c5n.2xlarge | 8 | 21 | EBS-Only | Up to 25 | Up to 4,750 | ++-------------+------+--------------+------------------------+-----------------------------+----------------------+ +|c5n.4xlarge | 16 | 42 | EBS-Only | Up to 25 | 4,750 | ++-------------+------+--------------+------------------------+-----------------------------+----------------------+ +|c5n.9xlarge | 36 | 96 | EBS-Only | 50 | 9,500 | ++-------------+------+--------------+------------------------+-----------------------------+----------------------+ +|c5n.18xlarge | 72 | 192 | EBS-Only | 100 | 19,000 | ++-------------+------+--------------+------------------------+-----------------------------+----------------------+ +|c5n.metal | 72 | 192 | EBS-Only | 100 | 19,000 | ++-------------+------+--------------+------------------------+-----------------------------+----------------------+ + +CSIT is configured by default to use `c5n.4xlarge` in `eu-central-1` AWS region +due to allocation stability issues with `c5n.9xlarge` in `eu-central-1` region. + + +AWS Elastic Network Adapter (ENA) +--------------------------------- + +Enhanced networking uses single root I/O virtualization (SR-IOV) to provide +high-performance networking capabilities on supported instance types. SR-IOV is +a method of device virtualization that provides higher I/O performance and lower +CPU utilization when compared to traditional virtualized network interfaces +[aws_ena]_. + +Current advertised limits are captured in [aws_limits]_. + +Reference +--------- + +.. [aws_it] `Instance types <https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/instance-types/>`_ +.. [aws_ena] `Elastic Network Adapter <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/enhanced-networking-ena.html>`_ +.. [aws_limits] `<https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/compute-optimized-instances.html>`_
\ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/report/introduction/methodology_aws/aws_terraform.rst b/docs/report/introduction/methodology_aws/aws_terraform.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..7c73e04b20 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/report/introduction/methodology_aws/aws_terraform.rst @@ -0,0 +1,176 @@ +Terraform-aws-csit modules +-------------------------- + +Terraform-aws-csit module is IaaC - infrastructure as a code. Module uses the +Amazon Web Services (AWS) provider to interact with resources provided by AWS +to orchestrate virtual environment for running CSIT tests. + +- `aws <https://registry.terraform.io/providers/hashicorp/aws/latest/>`_. + +Compatibility +~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + ++-----------+----------------+ +| Software | OSS Version | ++===========+================+ +| Terraform | 1.0.3 or newer | ++-----------+----------------+ +| Vault | 1.8.4 or newer | ++-----------+----------------+ + +Requirements +~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +Required modules and provider +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +- `aws <https://registry.terraform.io/providers/hashicorp/aws/latest>`_. +- `null <https://registry.terraform.io/providers/hashicorp/null/latest>`_. +- `tls <https://registry.terraform.io/providers/hashicorp/tls>`_. +- `vault <https://registry.terraform.io/providers/hashicorp/vault>`_. + +Required software +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +- `Vault <https://releases.hashicorp.com/vault/>`_ service available on + specified ip/port. + +Usage +~~~~~ + +- OPTIONAL: Enable logging + Terraform does not have logging enabled by default, to enable logging + to stderr, set up TF_LOG variable with specified loglevel: + Available loglevels: TRACE, DEBUG, INFO, WARN, ERROR + + :: + + export TF_LOG="LOGLEVEL" + + It is also possible to store logged output to a file by setting up + TF_LOG_PATH variable: + + :: + + export TF_LOG_PATH="path/to/logfile" + +- Run Terraform in a given root module folder depending on chosen testbed + topology. Terraform will deploy and configure instances and other resources, + all of these resources can be later identified on AWS via Environment tag. + By default, Environment tag "CSIT-AWS" is used. + Example: + + :: + + cd fdio.infra.terraform/2n_aws_c5n/ + terraform init + terraform plan + terraform apply + + This will deploy environment with default values, you can check the defaults + in ./2n_aws_c5n/main.tf and ./2n_aws_c5n/variables.tf files + + If you would like to change some of these values, you can: + + 1. Set up TF_VAR_* environment variables prior to running 'terraform apply': + + :: + + export TF_VAR_testbed_name="testbed1" + + 2. Use '-var=varname=value' flag when running 'terraform apply': + + :: + + terraform apply -var=testbed_name=testbed1 + + Note: + Only variables defined in variables.tf file of the root module can be + changed using these methods. + +- To clean up the AWS environment and remove all used resources, run: + + :: + + terraform destroy + +Example usage +~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +These are the default values for the AWS modules. The following example is +2n topology (3n topology variant is very similar). Few variables are defined in +a `variable.tf` file. + +:: + + module "deploy" { + source = "./deploy" + + # Parameters starting with var. can be set using "TF_VAR_*" environment + # variables or -var parameter when running "terraform apply", for default + # values see ./variables.tf + testbed_name = var.testbed_name + topology_name = var.topology_name + environment_name = var.environment_name + resources_name_prefix = var.resources_name_prefix + + # AWS general + region = var.region + avail_zone = var.avail_zone + instance_type = var.instance_type + ami_image_tg = var.ami_image_tg + ami_image_sut = var.ami_image_sut + + # AWS Network + vpc_cidr_mgmt = "192.168.0.0/24" + vpc_cidr_b = "192.168.10.0/24" + vpc_cidr_c = "200.0.0.0/24" + vpc_cidr_d = "192.168.20.0/24" + + tg_mgmt_ip = "192.168.0.10" + dut1_mgmt_ip = "192.168.0.11" + + tg_if1_ip = "192.168.10.254" + tg_if2_ip = "192.168.20.254" + dut1_if1_ip = "192.168.10.11" + dut1_if2_ip = "192.168.20.11" + + trex_dummy_cidr_port_0 = "10.0.0.0/24" + trex_dummy_cidr_port_1 = "20.0.0.0/24" + + # Ansible + ansible_python_executable = "/usr/bin/python3" + ansible_file_path = "../../fdio.infra.ansible/site.yaml" + ansible_topology_path = "../../fdio.infra.ansible/cloud_topology.yaml" + ansible_provision_pwd = "Csit1234" + + # First run + first_run_commands = [ + "sudo sed -i 's/^PasswordAuthentication/#PasswordAuthentication/' /etc/ssh/sshd_config", + "sudo systemctl restart sshd", + "sudo useradd --create-home -s /bin/bash provisionuser", + "echo 'provisionuser:Csit1234' | sudo chpasswd", + "echo 'provisionuser ALL = (ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL' | sudo tee -a /etc/sudoers", + "sudo useradd --create-home -s /bin/bash testuser", + "echo 'testuser:Csit1234' | sudo chpasswd", + "echo 'testuser ALL = (ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL' | sudo tee -a /etc/sudoers" + ] + } + +Secrets & Credentials +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +Set credentials manually +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +To set the credentials manually you first need to tell the module to not fetch +credentials from Vault. To do that, set `provider "aws"` `access_key` and +`secret_key` to custom value or use credentials file as a source. + +:: + + provider "aws" { + region = var.region + access_key = data.vault_aws_access_credentials.creds.access_key + secret_key = data.vault_aws_access_credentials.creds.secret_key + } diff --git a/docs/report/introduction/methodology_aws/index.rst b/docs/report/introduction/methodology_aws/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..602f2c4b3b --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/report/introduction/methodology_aws/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +Amazon Web Services +=================== + +.. toctree:: + + aws_terraform + aws_ami + aws_instances |