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FoD Software is OSS, internal name of the software is flowspy. It was initially developped by GRNET NoC for GÉANT in earlier phases of the project. While GRNET is still continuing the development of FoD on its own regarding GRNET special needs, in GN4-SGA2 it is FoD further developed by JRA2-T6 regarding GÉANT needs (as well as potential future generic NREN needs for running FoD on their own in their core network). Where useful this GN development is coordinated and cooperated with the current GRNET developpers. Official github of FoD is https://github.com/grnet/flowspy (maintained by GRNET). New development by JRA2-T6 will be published in future under https://github.com/geant . Currently they are available only on a GEANT development/pilot server as well as in private github repository of JRA2-T6 members.
FoD is written in python, mainly based on django.
So it run in productive mode behind an apache web server.
FoD support eduGAIN logins for its users, based on apache edugain support.
FoD (along with apache with edugain support, a mysql database and a supporting software beanstalk)
is run on a single VM with possibility to connect a particular core router
via NETCONF for pushing its BGP FlowSpec rules.
In addition to that the v1.5 being currently in pilot support creation
of rule drop statistics for user feedback by using SNMP to all core routers.
Supporting infrastructure
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