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titleAlternative Option: onos.py

A simpler alternative to this approach can be found in Mininet environment setup using onos.py - you can pick whichever option seems best for your purposes.

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Running multiple VMs that each run an ONOS instance is one way of running a multi-instance ONOS deployment. It is however not practical to do on my resource-constrained laptop. Using Linux Containers is a great alternative that achieves the same thing but uses way less CPU and memory. I also didn't care much for Docker's approach: Docker is very convenient to distribute ONOS as a self-contained application, but I had trouble integrating it into my development cycle which requires fast code/deploy/test cycles.

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titleAlternative Option: onos.py

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Getting Started

I'm using VirtualBox as virtualization environment, but I see no reason why this shouldn't work on VMWare or other hypervisors.

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