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FWaaS Section Updates 

Updated FWaaS development status to experimental for Juno release
and added a link to FWaaS admin guide section.

Change-Id: I6406e1eab4e6aed107941bfdb1f4d7d867f14dad
Closes-Bug: #1419498
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Vishwanath Jayaraman 2015-02-24 19:19:03 -06:00
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</section>
<section xml:id="networking-services-network-services-firewalls">
<title>Firewalls</title>
<para>FW-as-a-Service (FWaaS) is currently in development for the OpenStack Networking Icehouse release as an experimental feature. FWaaS will address the need to manage and leverage the rich set of security features provided by typical firewall products which are typically far more comprehensive than what is currently provided by security groups. There are third-party plug-ins in development for extensions in OpenStack Networking to support this.</para>
<para>FW-as-a-Service (FWaaS) is currently in development for the OpenStack Networking Juno release as an experimental feature. FWaaS will address the need to manage and leverage the rich set of security features provided by typical firewall products which are typically far more comprehensive than what is currently provided by security groups. There are third-party plug-ins in development for extensions in OpenStack Networking to support this.The FWaaS admin guide is available at <link xlink:href="http://docs.openstack.org/admin-guide-cloud/content/fwaas.html"></link></para>
<para>It is critical during the design of an OpenStack Networking infrastructure to understand the current features and limitations of network services that are available. Understanding where the boundaries of your virtual and physical networks will help you add the required security controls in your environment.</para>
</section>
</section>