IPAM for Virtual Machines ovn-kubernetes Integration via Secondary CNI Plug-In

Feature Overview (aka. Goal Summary)  

Manage Openshift Virtual Machines IP addresses used with ovn-kubernetes via secondary CNI plug-in.

Why is this important?

Customers want to offload IPAM from their custom solutions (e.g. a custom DHCP server running on their cluster network) to an internal Red Hat OpenShift Networking mechanism.

Goals (aka. expected user outcomes)

Cluster-provided IPAM for OpenShift Virtual Machines.

Requirements (aka. Acceptance Criteria):

•  OpenShift CNV will develop the solution with the guidance/oversight of the SDN team.

Use Cases (Optional):

Questions to Answer (Optional):

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Background

Customer Considerations

Documentation Considerations

Interoperability Considerations

Which other projects and versions in our portfolio does this feature impact?  What interoperability test scenarios should be factored by the layered products?  Initial completion during Refinement status.