Congratulations, Sridhar Rao! -- Yujun Zhang
On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 12:53 AM Singh, Gurpreet <gurpreet.si...@spirent.com> wrote: > Congratulations Sridhar! > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: "Cooper, Trevor" <trevor.coo...@intel.com> > Date: 10/12/17 12:43 PM (GMT-05:00) > To: opnfv-tech-discuss@lists.opnfv.org, opnfv-...@lists.opnfv.org > Subject: [opnfv-tech-discuss] New PTL for VSPERF > > Congratulations to our new VSPERF PTL … Sridhar Rao from Spirent a leading > supplier of Network Test Solutions. > > > > > > What is VSPERF? … VSPERF is an automated test-framework and test > suite based on Industry Test Specifications for measuring data-plane > performance of the virtual switch including physical and virtual network > interfaces. The VSPERF architecture is switch and traffic generator > agnostic and test cases can be easily customized. VSPERF is stand-alone > i.e. independent of OpenStack so it sources, configures and deploys the > device-under-test with component versions and network topology defined by > the user. A new IETF benchmarking specification RFC8204 is based on VSPERF > work and VSPERF is contributing to development of ETSI NFV test > specifications. > > > > How is VSPERF used? … VSPERF is used as a development tool for > optimizing switching technologies, qualification of packet processing > functions and for evaluation of data-path performance. It is also being > used to study correlations between measured platform metrics and data-plane > performance. > > > > What is new in Euphrates? … New test cases, flexibility in > customizing test-cases, new results display options, improved tool > resiliency, additional traffic generator support and VPP support. > > > > What do VSPERF users have to say? > > > > - VSPERF provides a platform where the entire Industry can learn > more about NFVI dataplane benchmarking, and try-out new techniques > together. > > > > - VSPERF CI testing has proven to be a valuable asset when > examining the consistency and repeatability of the current LTD benchmarks > with different deployment scenarios and vSwitches. > > - We have found the tool invaluable for the upstream community > to be able to determine what configuration they want to use for their > environment > > - Being able to independently quantify the overhead of > switching, including being able to demonstrate the differences in > acceleration technologies … is a key benefit > > > > - Vswitch is a key element of NFV and … it is us critical to > qualify the performance of such component and to get reference on testing > on other PODs. > > - Allow faster "hands-on" comparisons for people wanting to > verify unbiased test results ... using an open-source tool, with > open-source software traffic generators to quickly setup and automate tests > > - vSwitch benchmarking is a must-to-do ... Vsperf has > integrated popular software traffic generator, ready to use, no extra cost. > > > > /Trevor > > > > > > > Spirent Communications e-mail confidentiality. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This e-mail contains confidential and / or privileged information > belonging to Spirent Communications plc, its affiliates and / or > subsidiaries. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby > notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution and / or the taking of > any action based upon reliance on the contents of this transmission is > strictly forbidden. If you have received this message in error please > notify the sender by return e-mail and delete it from your system. > > Spirent Communications plc > Northwood Park, Gatwick Road, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 9XN, United > Kingdom. > Tel No. +44 (0) 1293 767676 <+44%201293%20767676> > Fax No. +44 (0) 1293 767677 <+44%201293%20767677> > > Registered in England Number 470893 > Registered at Northwood Park, Gatwick Road, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 > 9XN, United Kingdom. > > Or if within the US, > > Spirent Communications, > 27349 Agoura Road, Calabasas, CA, 91301, USA. > Tel No. 1-818-676- 2300 <(818)%20676-2300> > _______________________________________________ > opnfv-tech-discuss mailing list > opnfv-tech-discuss@lists.opnfv.org > https://lists.opnfv.org/mailman/listinfo/opnfv-tech-discuss > -- Yujun Zhang
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