@techreport{lou-rtgwg-sinc-03, number = {draft-lou-rtgwg-sinc-03}, type = {Internet-Draft}, institution = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, publisher = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, note = {Work in Progress}, url = {https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-lou-rtgwg-sinc/03/}, author = {Zhe Lou and Luigi Iannone and Yizhou Li and Zhangcuimin and Kehan Yao}, title = {{Signaling In-Network Computing operations (SINC)}}, pagetotal = 18, year = 2024, month = sep, day = 15, abstract = {This memo introduces "Signaling In-Network Computing operations" (SINC), a mechanism to enable signaling in-network computing operations on data packets in specific scenarios like NetReduce, NetDistributedLock, NetSequencer, etc. In particular, this solution allows to flexibly communicate computational parameters, to be used in conjunction with the payload, to in-network SINC-enabled devices in order to perform computing operations.}, }