A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 8293 Title: A Framework for Multicast in Network Virtualization over Layer 3 Author: A. Ghanwani, L. Dunbar, M. McBride, V. Bannai, R. Krishnan Status: Informational Stream: IETF Date: January 2018 Mailbox: anoop@alumni.duke.edu, ldunbar@huawei.com, mmcbride7@gmail.com, vbannai@gmail.com, ramkri123@gmail.com Pages: 17 Characters: 37578 Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None I-D Tag: draft-ietf-nvo3-mcast-framework-11.txt URL: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc8293 DOI: 10.17487/RFC8293 This document provides a framework for supporting multicast traffic in a network that uses Network Virtualization over Layer 3 (NVO3). Both infrastructure multicast and application-specific multicast are discussed. It describes the various mechanisms that can be used for delivering such traffic as well as the data plane and control plane considerations for each of the mechanisms. This document is a product of the Network Virtualization Overlays Working Group of the IETF. INFORMATIONAL: This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. This announcement is sent to the IETF-Announce and rfc-dist lists. To subscribe or unsubscribe, see https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce https://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist For searching the RFC series, see https://www.rfc-editor.org/search For downloading RFCs, see https://www.rfc-editor.org/retrieve/bulk Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. The RFC Editor Team Association Management Solutions, LLC