Network Overlay Framework Draft-lasserre-nvo3-framework-03

Authors Marc Lasserre Florin Balus Thomas Morin Nabil Bitar Yakov Rekhter

Purpose of the draft This document provides a framework for Data Center Network Virtualization over L3 tunnels: Terminology Reference model & functional components Issues to address

Changes in -03 Addressed comments made on the list and privately Completed and harmonized terminology section Updated VN context identification (VNID or local reference ID) Clarification of DP learning applicability vs CP/Management based provisioning

Open Issues? Combined L2/L3 service type? VN to VNI mapping (1-to-1)

Next Steps Does the WG feel comfortable with the base draft for WG adoption? Is there some specific text that needs to be changed/added/removed? Provide add’l details wrt: Control-plane versus management versus data-plane learning Hierarchical NVE