Slice Grouping

Deploy scripts:

• Added variable to specify QuestDB table to use to plot slice groups
• Extended configuration of Grafana for Slice Grouping monitoring
• Minor cosmetic changes

Proto:

• Added "availability" field in SLA Availability
• Extended load_generator proto to configure/start/stop/monitor Load Generator component

Common - Tools - gRPC Helpers:

• Added "availability" field in SLA Availability

Common - Tools - Object Factory:

• Added "availability" field in SLA Availability

Compute component:

• Added "availability" field in SLA Availability

Context component:

• Added indexes to enhance performance

Load Generator component:

• Added configuration parameters for remote management from WebUI
• Added method to retrieve status of the Load Generator
• Added "availability" field in SLA Availability

PathComp component - Frontend:

• Added "availability" field in SLA Availability

Slice component:

• Added env var to activate/deactivate slice grouping functionality
• Added missing methods in SliceClient
• Implemented SliceGrouping feature
• Implemented MetricsExporter to monitor slice groups in Grafana

WebUI component:

• Added page to remotely control and monitor Load Generator component
• Added basic Debug-API links
• Added "availability" field in SLA Availability in Service/Slice details
• Added Grafana dashboard to monitor Slice Groups