{"draft":"draft-ietf-bmwg-virtual-net-05","doc_id":"RFC8172","title":"Considerations for Benchmarking Virtual Network Functions and Their Infrastructure","authors":["A. Morton"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"15","pub_status":"INFORMATIONAL","status":"INFORMATIONAL","source":"Benchmarking Methodology","abstract":"The Benchmarking Methodology Working Group has traditionally\r\nconducted laboratory characterization of dedicated physical\r\nimplementations of internetworking functions. This memo investigates\r\nadditional considerations when network functions are virtualized and\r\nperformed in general-purpose hardware.","pub_date":"July 2017","keywords":[],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC8172","errata_url":null}