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-Report Structure
-================
-
-FD.io |csit-release| report contains system performance and functional
-testing data of |vpp-release|. `PDF version of this report`_ is
-available for download.
-
-|csit-release| report is structured as follows:
-
-#. INTRODUCTION: General introduction to FD.io |csit-release|.
-
- - **Introduction**: This section.
- - **Test Scenarios Overview**: A brief overview of test scenarios
- covered in this report.
- - **Physical Testbeds**: Description of physical testbeds.
- - **Test Methodology**: Performance benchmarking and functional test
- methodologies.
-
-#. VPP PERFORMANCE: VPP performance tests executed in physical
- FD.io testbeds.
-
- - **Overview**: Tested logical topologies, test coverage and naming
- specifics.
- - **Release Notes**: Changes in |csit-release|, added tests,
- environment or methodology changes, known issues.
- - **Packet Throughput**: NDR, PDR throughput graphs based on results
- from repeated same test job executions to verify repeatibility of
- measurements.
- - **Speedup Multi-Core**: NDR, PDR throughput multi-core speedup
- graphs based on results from test job executions.
- - **Packet Latency**: Latency graphs based on results from test job
- executions.
- - **Soak Tests**: Long duration soak tests are executed using PLRsearch
- algorithm.
- - **NFV Service Density**: Network Function Virtualization (NFV) service
- density tests focus on measuring total per server throughput at varied NFV
- service "packing" densities with vswitch providing host dataplane.
- - **Comparisons**: Performance comparisons between VPP releases and
- between different testbed types.
- - **Throughput Trending**: References to continuous VPP performance
- trending.
- - **Test Environment**: Performance test environment configuration.
- - **Documentation**: Pointers to CSIT source code documentation for VPP
- performance tests.
-
-#. DPDK PERFORMANCE: DPDK performance tests executed in physical
- FD.io testbeds.
-
- - **Overview**: Tested logical topologies, test coverage.
- - **Release Notes**: Changes in |csit-release|, known issues.
- - **Packet Throughput**: NDR, PDR throughput graphs based on results
- from repeated same test job executions to verify repeatibility of
- measurements.
- - **Packet Latency**: Latency graphs based on results from test job
- executions.
- - **Comparisons**: Performance comparisons between DPDK releases and
- between different testbed types.
- - **Throughput Trending**: References to regular DPDK performance
- trending.
- - **Test Environment**: Performance test environment configuration.
- - **Documentation**: Pointers to CSIT source code documentation for
- DPDK performance tests.
-
-#. TREX PERFORMANCE: TREX performance tests executed in physical
- FD.io testbeds.
-
- - **Overview**: Tested logical topologies, test coverage.
- - **Release Notes**: Changes in |csit-release|, known issues.
- - **Packet Throughput**: NDR, PDR throughput graphs based on results
- from repeated same test job executions to verify repeatibility of
- measurements.
- - **Packet Latency**: Latency graphs based on results from test job
- executions.
- - **Throughput Trending**: References to regular TREX performance
- trending.
- - **Test Environment**: Performance test environment configuration.
-
-#. VPP DEVICE: VPP functional tests executed in physical FD.io
- testbeds using containers.
-
- - **Overview**: Tested virtual topologies, test coverage and naming
- specifics;
- - **Release Notes**: Changes in |csit-release|, added tests,
- environment or methodology changes, known issues.
- - **Integration Tests**: Functional test environment configuration.
- - **Documentation**: Pointers to CSIT source code documentation for
- VPP functional tests.
-
-#. DETAILED RESULTS: Detailed result tables auto-generated from CSIT
- test job executions using RF (Robot Framework) output files as
- sources.
-
- - **VPP Performance NDR/PDR**: VPP NDR/PDR throughput and latency.
- - **VPP Performance MRR**: VPP MRR throughput.
- - **DPDK Performance**: DPDK Testpmd and L3fwd NDR/PDR throughput
- and latency.
-
-#. TEST CONFIGURATION: VPP DUT configuration data based on VPP API
- Test (VAT) Commands History auto-generated from CSIT test job
- executions using RF output files as sources.
-
- - **VPP Performance NDR/PDR**: Configuration data.
- - **VPP Performance MRR**: Configuration data.
-
-#. TEST OPERATIONAL DATA: VPP DUT operational data auto-generated
- from CSIT test job executions using RFoutput files as sources.
-
- - **VPP Performance NDR/PDR**: VPP `show run` outputs under test
- load.
-
-#. CSIT FRAMEWORK DOCUMENTATION: Description of the overall FD.io
- CSIT framework.
-
- - **Design**: Framework modular design hierarchy.
- - **Test naming**: Test naming convention.
- - **Presentation and Analytics Layer**: Description of PAL CSIT
- analytics module.
- - **CSIT RF Tags Descriptions**: CSIT RF Tags used for test suite and
- test case grouping and selection.