CSIT/Meeting

Meeting Details

Weekly on Wednesday 15:00 UTC => 07:00 PDT, 09:00 EDT, 15:00 GMT, 16:00 CET, 20:30 IST, 23:00 CST. FD.io CSIT Zoom meeting room.

Topic: FD.io CSIT Project Meeting
Time: this is a recurring meeting Meet anytime

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Agenda

The next CSIT meeting is scheduled for Wednesday 23-January 15:00-16:00 UTC. Proposed topics:

1. Agenda bashing
2. FD.io CSIT lab infrastructure (up to 15min)
   • Arm testbeds
     • Arm for CSIT, Arm for VPP
     • Installation: ThunderX servers
     • Installation: Macchiato servers
   • Atom testbeds
     • Installation: Denverton - SuperMicro 1U SoC uServers
     • Installation: Rangeley - Netgate systems
   • FD.io CSIT lab physical environment - Xeons, Arm, Atom
     • Arm, Atom, Xeon Skx Testbeds. (Physical design to be moved to git repo.)
     • VIRL, Xeon Hsw Testbeds. (Physical design to be moved to git repo.)
     • Faulty HW RMA status
   • Non-testbed infrastructure
     • Add new servers to LF infrastructure to run plotly/dash and DB(?)
     • Use VIRL 3 to run plotly/dash server(?)
3. Inputs from LFN and FD.io projects
   • VPP, HoneyComb, SweetComb, DMM, TSC
4. Operational status
   • LF infra, Jenkins jobs: VPP, CSIT, trending
   • VPP make test failures
5. VPP code performance
   • Performance trending: Dashboard, Failures
   • Trendline graphs: L2, IP4, IP6, L2 vhost, L2 memif, Overlay, Crypto
6. Releases
   • CSIT-1810
   • CSIT-1901 plan
7. Developments
   • Framework
     • VAT to PAPI
   • Python 2.7 end of life , move to Python 3.x?
   • Test environments
     • VPP_Device 1-Node testbed design, TWS calls
     • VPP_Path: CSIT_VIRL migration progress
     • VPP_Path_Device: performance tests 3n-hsw, 3n-skx, 2n-skx, 2n-dnv(?), 2n-arm(?)
   • Performance trending and analytics
     • Anomaly detection
     • VPP patch performance tests
     • Performance trending
     • Adding "vpp show run" - some support (avg vector size) in the new VPP stats infra
     • Use new VPP perfmon plugin for per node system counters
   • New tests
8. TRex
   • TRex upcoming features: ASTF interactive, Integration with Linux host stack, HdrHistogram
   • HdrHistogram: TRex rls TBC, need knob to enable/disable, another knob for resolution (default 1%)
9. Fd.io Events and Talks
   • [Kubecon US, December 10-14, Seattle]
     • High Performance Cloud-native Networking with FD.io
   • FOSDEM2019
     • FD.io CSIT talk by Ray&Maciek
10. Housekeeping
    • Commiiters
    • wiki updates, jira tracking

Meeting Minutes

CSIT Meeting Minutes