15:00:32 #startmeeting Yardstick work meeting 15:00:32 Meeting started Mon May 23 15:00:32 2016 UTC. The chair is kubi. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 15:00:32 Useful Commands: #action #agreed #help #info #idea #link #topic. 15:00:32 The meeting name has been set to 'yardstick_work_meeting' 15:00:46 #info Kubi 15:00:57 #info Mingjiang 15:01:04 #info Jing 15:01:32 trevor_intel: ping 15:02:40 #topic Merge Conflict 15:02:47 #info Trevor Cooper 15:02:53 kubi: hi 15:03:07 trevor_intel: nice to see you 15:03:16 kubi: thanks 15:03:30 Jing_: i saw that you have updated the patch, yes? 15:03:43 which one? 15:04:26 there is still one patch which is need to updated https://gerrit.opnfv.org/gerrit/#/c/14409/ 15:04:53 #info the patch need to be updated https://gerrit.opnfv.org/gerrit/#/c/14409/ 15:05:05 #topic yardstick architechture evolution 15:05:25 trevor_intel: As I knew, you had a discussion with Qi Liang and Lijun about yardstick architechture evolution at the plugfest. 15:05:33 yes 15:05:37 could you give us a more detail intro about it? 15:07:09 Its about looking at the future of where we want Yardstick to be ... as the umbrella framework for NFV performance testing 15:07:16 So we need to look ahead 15:07:40 Quite difficult to do this over IRC 15:07:42 trevor_intel: yes, that's great, we should to look ahead 15:08:20 I think part of it is to capture the scope of Yardstick going forward 15:08:44 Ultimately we want to deploy more realistic workloads (VNFs) 15:09:09 trevor_intel: yes, i saw the picture which Qiliang draw. 15:09:34 so we need an arhcitecture that works for basic/simple setups and for complex environments with "real" VNFs 15:09:50 with teh correct abstractions and APIS 15:10:08 So other performance testing can "plug-in" 15:10:16 trevor_intel: i totally agree 15:10:55 For now I am trying to go through the setup procedure myself and document it so that anybody new can understand Yardstick easily 15:11:20 I think its still quite hard without having an expert to explain :) 15:11:39 trevor_intel: thank you for your great work 15:11:54 You can thank me AFTER :) 15:12:16 frankly, yardstick docs are not very friendly for new users. 15:12:38 correct 15:13:10 Perhaps I can make a short document about this? 15:13:29 As I say IRC is not ideal for this kind of discussion 15:13:36 that's a good idea 15:13:56 Then we can all comment/edit to move forward? 15:14:02 I will book a GTM next week 15:14:07 ok 15:14:21 I will make some slides to share 15:14:30 that's great! 15:15:23 #info trevor will share his ideas at next GTM meeting 15:15:28 oh one thing ... next week I am not attending as I will be away (its a US holiday) so lets say week after 15:15:35 undo 15:15:36 sorry :( 15:15:38 #undo 15:15:38 Removing item from minutes: 15:15:41 just remembered 15:16:02 trevor_intel: that's OK, 15:16:47 #info trevor will share his ideas two weeks later 15:17:53 trevor_intel: anything else? 15:18:04 Not today 15:18:31 great!, please let us know if you have any great idea. 15:18:43 sure 15:19:36 because of previous meeting, we have make our other topic done. 15:19:58 if no more topic, i will make this meeting end. 15:20:21 ok 15:20:31 thank you for today:) 15:20:37 #endmeeting