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@@ -17,186 +17,202 @@ This glossary provides a common definition of phrases and words commonly used in
A
-
+.. glossary::
-Anuket
+ Anuket
- The ancient Egyptian Goddess Anuket was a personification of the Nile as “Nourisher of the Fields”, and the name for the combined OPNFV and CNTT project.
+ The ancient Egyptian Goddess Anuket was a personification of the Nile as “Nourisher of the Fields”, and the name for the combined OPNFV and CNTT project.
-Arno
+ Arno
- A river running through Tuscany and the name of the first OPNFV release.
+ A river running through Tuscany and the name of the first OPNFV release.
+
+ API
-API
Application Programming Interface
--------
B
-
+.. glossary::
-Brahmaputra
+ Brahmaputra
- A river running through Asia and the name of the Second OPNFV release.
+ A river running through Asia and the name of the Second OPNFV release.
--------
C
-
+.. glossary::
+
+ Colorado
-Colorado
+ A river in Argentina and the name of the Third OPNFV release.
- A river in Argentina and the name of the Third OPNFV release.
-
-CNTT
+ CNTT
- Cloud iNfrastructure Telco Task Force
+ Cloud iNfrastructure Telco Task Force
--------
D
-
+.. glossary::
-Danube
+ Danube
- A river in Europe and the name of the Fourth OPNFV release.
+ A river in Europe and the name of the Fourth OPNFV release.
-DPDK
+ DPDK
- Data Plane Development Kit
+ Data Plane Development Kit
-DPI
+ DPI
- Deep Packet Inspection
+ Deep Packet Inspection
-DSCP
+ DSCP
- Differentiated Services Code Point
+ Differentiated Services Code Point
--------
E
-
+.. glossary::
-Euphrates
+ Euphrates
- A river in Southeast Asia and the name of the Fifth OPNFV release.
+ A river in Southeast Asia and the name of the Fifth OPNFV release.
--------
F
-
+.. glossary::
-Fraser
+ Fraser
- A river in British Columbia, Canada, and the name of the Sixth OPNFV release.
+ A river in British Columbia, Canada, and the name of the Sixth OPNFV release.
--------
G
-
+.. glossary::
-Gambia
+ Gambia
- A river in Western Africa and the name of the Seventh OPNFV release.
+ A river in Western Africa and the name of the Seventh OPNFV release.
--------
H
-
+.. glossary::
-Hunter
+ Hunter
- A river in New South Wales, Australia and the name of the Eighth OPNFV release.
+ A river in New South Wales, Australia and the name of the Eighth OPNFV release.
--------
I
-
+.. glossary::
-IGMP
+ IGMP
- Internet Group Management Protocol
+ Internet Group Management Protocol
-IOPS
+ IOPS
- Input/Output Operations Per Second
+ Input/Output Operations Per Second
-Iruya
+ Iruya
- A river in Salta Province, Argentina and the name of the Ninth OPNFV release.
+ A river in Salta Province, Argentina and the name of the Ninth OPNFV release.
--------
J
-
+.. glossary::
-Jerma
+ Jerma
- A river in Serbia and the name of the Tenth OPNFV release.
+ A river in Serbia and the name of the Tenth OPNFV release.
--------
K
-
+.. glossary::
-Kali
+ Kali
+ A river in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka state in India and the name of the First Anuket (OPNFV+CNTT) release.
- A river in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka state in India and the name of the First Anuket (OPNFV+CNTT) release.
-Kubernetes
+ Kubernetes
- An operating system container management system, sometimes abbreviated "K8s" (meaning K, eight letters, and s).
+ An operating system container management system, sometimes abbreviated "K8s" (meaning K, eight letters, and s).
--------
L
-
+.. glossary::
+
+ Lakelse
-Lakelse
+ A river in Britsh Columbia, Canada (name derived from the Coast Tsimshian language word "LaxGyels"), and the name of the Second Anuket (OPNFV+CNTT) Release.
- A river in Britsh Columbia, Canada (name derived from the Coast Tsimshian language word "LaxGyels"), and the name of the Second Anuket (OPNFV+CNTT) Release.
+--------
N
-
+.. glossary::
-NFV
+ NFV
- Network Functions Virtualisation, an industry initiative to leverage virtualisation technologies in carrier networks.
+ Network Functions Virtualisation, an industry initiative to leverage virtualisation technologies in carrier networks.
-NFVI
+ NFVI
- Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure
+ Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure
-NIC
+ NIC
- Network Interface Controller
+ Network Interface Controller
--------
O
-
+.. glossary::
-OPNFV
+ OPNFV
- Open Platform for NFV, an open source project developing an NFV reference platform and features.
+ Open Platform for NFV, an open source project developing an NFV reference platform and features.
--------
V
-
+.. glossary::
-VLAN
-
- A virtual local area network, typically an isolated ethernet network.
-
-VM
+ VLAN
- Virtual machine, an emulation in software of a computer system.
+ A virtual local area network, typically an isolated ethernet network.
-VNF
+ VM
- Virtual network function, typically a networking application or function running in a virtual environment.
+ Virtual machine, an emulation in software of a computer system.
+ VNF
+ Virtual network function, typically a networking application or function running in a virtual environment.
diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst
index 21e259a26..4e59d6d7b 100644
--- a/docs/index.rst
+++ b/docs/index.rst
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@ Developer Guide
how-to-use-docs/index
+Glossary
+--------
+
+:doc:`glossary/index`
+
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