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Service Function Chaining (SFC): When a data stream passes through an ingress or egress point in a physical or virtual network device, using service chain it is possible to program exactly which sequence of actions the data stream is subjected to. This ordered action by set of service functions on the data stream is called a service function chain

Introduction 

This project is part of ONOSFW for OPNFV. In the first version (Emu), the SFC creation is primarily driven by Openstack Neutron. The SFC component in ONOS implements the SFC creation requests from Openstack Neutron. All the required information for creating a service chain are supplied by Neutron using REST based APIs. In ONOS, the SFC component implements below functions.

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