summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/docs/testing/user/userguide/glossary.rst
blob: e54794eec5204d2afa2fb5dc05f1abfdd1dd0871 (plain)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
.. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
.. License.
.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
.. (c) OPNFV, Intel Corporation and others.

========
Glossary
========

.. glossary::
   :sorted:

   TRex
     Realistic traffic generator

   API
     Application Programming Interface

   DPI
     Deep Packet Inspection

   DPDK
     Data Plane Development Kit

   NIC
     Network Interface Controller

   BNG
     Broadband Network Gateway

   VM
     Virtual Machine

   VNF
     Virtual Network Function

   VNFC
     Virtual Network Function Component

   NFVI
     Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure

   SR-IOV
     Single Root IO Virtualization

   SUT
     System Under Test

   ToS
     Type of Service

   vFW
     Virtual Firewall

   vCGNAPT
     Virtual Carrier Grade Network Address and port Translation

   vACL
     Virtual Access Control List

   PROX
     Packet pROcessing eXecution engine