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| author |   Ana C <ana.cunha@ericsson.com> | 2016-02-12 03:25:27 +0100 |
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| committer | Ana Cunha <ana.cunha@ericsson.com> | 2016-02-19 07:55:53 +0000 |
| commit | 3bcd8816da2d38f5c0d3c4358a47aac2ac19f873 (patch) | |
| tree | c5680abfc8250cce6edd624b30571b2907d91589 /docs/userguide | |
| parent | c3949144ecd32e7152ba89a45795d7ca401d5d50 (diff) | |
Yardstick input for Release central doc
This change adds a file, userguide.rst, that will be used by the release
central document as a summary of the Yardstick Project.
This file shall not be included in the index of the userguide.
The file has been renamed to testusage.rst, as per request.
Change-Id: Id8099349a7e626be3d800499bf98171d23239ded
Signed-off-by: Ana C <ana.cunha@ericsson.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/userguide')
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diff --git a/docs/userguide/testusage.rst b/docs/userguide/testusage.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ee68226ad --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/userguide/testusage.rst @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +.. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International +.. License. +.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 +.. (c) OPNFV, Ericsson AB and others. + +========= +Yardstick +========= + +.. _Yardstick: https://wiki.opnfv.org/yardstick +.. _Presentation: https://wiki.opnfv.org/_media/opnfv_summit_-_yardstick_project.pdf +.. _NFV-TST001: https://docbox.etsi.org/ISG/NFV/Open/Drafts/TST001_-_Pre-deployment_Validation/ +.. _Yardsticktst: https://wiki.opnfv.org/_media/opnfv_summit_-_bridging_opnfv_and_etsi.pdf + +The project's goal is to verify infrastructure compliance, from the perspective +of a Virtual Network Function (VNF). + +The Project's scope is the development of a test framework, *Yardstick*, test +cases and test stimuli to enable Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure +(NFVI) verification. + +In OPNFV Brahmaputra release, generic test cases covering aspects of the +metrics in the document ETSI GS NFV-TST001_, "Pre-deployment Testing; Report on +Validation of NFV Environments and Services" are available; further OPNFV +releases will provide extended testing of these metrics. + +The Project also includes a sample VNF, the Virtual Traffic Classifier (VTC) +and its experimental framework, *ApexLake*. + +*Yardstick* is used in OPNFV for verifying the OPNFV infrastructure and some of +the OPNFV features. The *Yardstick* framework is deployed in several OPNFV +community labs. It is *installer*, *infrastructure* and *application* +independent. + + +.. seealso:: This Presentation_ for an overview of *Yardstick* and + Yardsticktst_ for material on alignment ETSI TST001 and Yardstick. |