#opnfv-meeting: Weekly Technical Discussion

Meeting summary

1. Roll Call (bh526r, 13:02:18)
   1. Brian Skerry (bh526r, 13:02:49)
   2. Xu Wang (bh526r, 13:02:55)
   3. Shasha Guo (bh526r, 13:03:13)
   4. Pierre Lynch (bh526r, 13:06:29)
   5. Georg Kunz (bh526r, 13:06:36)
   6. Brian Skerry (bjskerry, 13:06:53)
   
   
2. New Project Proposal Rocket (bh526r, 13:09:16)
   1. https://wiki.opnfv.org/display/PROJ/Rocket (bh526r, 13:09:55)
   2. Xu Wang described that Bob (ARM) asked what exactly the API design would be, e.g. DPDK? (bh526r, 13:10:58)
   3. Xu Wang indicated that DPDK is software, and API is not enought (bh526r, 13:11:23)
   4. Rocket intends to establish hardware acceleration APIs (bh526r, 13:12:51)
   5. Pierre indicated that he sent an email last Friday with regard to ongoing effort and work in ETSI (bh526r, 13:18:34)
   6. Xu Wang said he would read it (bh526r, 13:18:45)
   7. Then Xu Wang introduced upstream collaboration plan and testing strategy (bh526r, 13:19:26)
   8. e.g. OpenStack, ONAP, Edge Cloud and Akraino (bh526r, 13:20:00)
   9. Xu Wang then presented the comparison of Rocket with DPACC and C-RAN (bh526r, 13:22:35)
   10. Pierre indicated that C-RAN is a use case of Rocket. Is it applicable? (bh526r, 13:25:08)
   11. Xu Wang said yes (bh526r, 13:25:14)
   12. Xu Wang also introduced plan of H Release (bh526r, 13:25:38)

Action items

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1. bh526r (23)
2. collabot (4)
3. bjskerry (2)