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RFC 8172
Title: Considerations for Benchmarking Virtual Network
Functions and Their Infrastructure
Author: A. Morton
Status: Informational
Stream: IETF
Date: July 2017
Mailbox: acmorton@att.com
Pages: 15
Characters: 35594
Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-bmwg-virtual-net-05.txt
URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8172
DOI: 10.17487/RFC8172
The Benchmarking Methodology Working Group has traditionally
conducted laboratory characterization of dedicated physical
implementations of internetworking functions. This memo investigates
additional considerations when network functions are virtualized and
performed in general-purpose hardware.
This document is a product of the Benchmarking Methodology Working Group of the IETF.
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