Benchmarking Methodology WG (bmwg)

THURSDAY, November 11, 2010
1300-1500  Afternoon Session I
Room: Jade 1  


CHAIR(s): Al Morton <acmorton@att.com>

Please help contribute to a successful meeting by reading the drafts
and references *before* we meet.

AGENDA:   
0. Agenda Bashing

0.5 Happy Eyeballs Benchmarking (New Work Proposal)
Related Draft: 
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-baker-bmwg-testing-eyeball-happiness-00
Presenter: Fred Baker

1. WG Status and Milestones
http://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/bmwg/

Approved:

Recently Expired:
draft-ietf-bmwg-ipsec-meth   	-05  	 	 	2009-07-28  
draft-ietf-bmwg-ipsec-term 	-12 			2009-07-28   	

Status of Drafts not presented at this meeting:

SIP Benchmarking Drafts: brief updates and status 
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-bmwg-sip-bench-term
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-bmwg-sip-bench-meth
Comments?

RESET benchmarks: Update to RFC 2544
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-bmwg-reset-02
WGLC ends Nov 8

Benchmarking Link-State IGP Data Plane Route Convergence
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-bmwg-igp-dataplane-conv-term-22
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-bmwg-igp-dataplane-conv-meth-22
Need to address results of IESG Review

Methodology for benchmarking MPLS protection mechanisms, 
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-bmwg-protection-meth
Need to consider IGP feedback and revise/submit

Re-chartering Status: 
Approved Charter text and Milestones

2. Basic BGP Convergence Benchmarking Methodology status
   "Ancient" work item, with renewed interest.
   Related Draft: 
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-papneja-bgp-basic-dp-convergence-00
Presenter: Sue Hares

3. Benchmarking Methodology for Content-Aware Network Devices
   Extension of BMWG Firewall RFCs
GOALS: To discuss the updated draft and discuss future of draft 
Draft file name, or preferably the complete URL: 
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hamilton-bmwg-ca-bench-meth-05
Presenter: Mike Hamilton

Brief Status of: 
4. Benchmarks For Data Center Bridging Devices
  changes in the new draft, expressions of interest
Liaison Reply: https://datatracker.ietf.org/documents/LIAISON/file1083.pdf
Presenter: Al
Related Draft: http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-player-dcb-benchmarking-03 

Brief Status of: 
5. IP Flow Information Accounting and Export Benchmarking Methodology
  scope of new work paragraph discussed on list
  updated it for all the comments received + some other changes, hopefully
  toward better clarity 
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-novak-bmwg-ipflow-meth-05
Open call for comments - should BMWG adopt this as the WG draft
to satisfy the New Milestone???

Other New Work Proposals:

6. IMIX Genome
   Related Draft:
   http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-morton-bmwg-imix-genome-00
   Review of comments and possible revisions
   Relationship to BMWG work
Presenter: Al


7. Power usage while Networking
   http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-manral-bmwg-power-usage-01
   Comments that the spec is similar to the TEEER spec and authors
   should try to merge the two before proceeding.
http://green.tmcnet.com/topics/green/articles/52647-atis-announces-three-new-energy-efficiency-standards-telecom.htm
is a link we found for explaining  the same, but couldn't get hold of
how to get things done. I was wondering if any of you could provide me
the document or give me details of the TEEER specification?
 + Open call for comments
Presenter: Al for the authors
 
8. AOB (there may be some time for additional items)