RFC 8204: Benchmarking Virtual Switches in the Open Platform for NFV (OPNFV)

This memo describes the contributions of the Open Platform for NFV (OPNFV) project on Virtual Switch Performance (VSPERF), particularly in the areas of test…

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Outgoing relationships (13 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 8174: Ambiguity of Uppercase vs Lowercase in RFC 2119 Key Words
Normative reference — RFC 2544: Benchmarking Methodology for Network Interconnect Devices
Normative reference — RFC 4737: Packet Reordering Metrics
Normative reference — RFC 7679: A One-Way Delay Metric for IP Performance Metrics (IPPM)
Normative reference — RFC 2285: Benchmarking Terminology for LAN Switching Devices
Normative reference — RFC 2889: Benchmarking Methodology for LAN Switching Devices
Normative reference — RFC 6985: IMIX Genome: Specification of Variable Packet Sizes for Additional Testing
Normative reference — RFC 3918: Methodology for IP Multicast Benchmarking
Normative reference — RFC 6201: Device Reset Characterization
Informative reference — RFC 5481: Packet Delay Variation Applicability Statement
Informative reference — RFC 1242: Benchmarking Terminology for Network Interconnection Devices
Informative reference — RFC 8172: Considerations for Benchmarking Virtual Network Functions and Their Infrastructure