NFV Testing and Automation White Paper- A Service Provider’s Perspective

Contents

Revision History and control

Rev

Date

Author

Description

Reviewed

Approved by

V01

19-09-2020

Saad Sheikh (STC)

Creation

EUAG Team

Uploaded 

V05

20-10-2020

Saad Sheikh (STC)

Creation

EUAG Team

Uploaded

V06

23-10-2020

Saad Sheikh (STC)

Creation

EUAG Team

Presented in EUAG call;

Need to be merged into more general skeleton.

V07

30-11-2020

Lei Huang (CMCC)

Skeleton creation;revision

EUAG Team

EUAG Team

V08

07-01-2021

Lei Huang (CMCC);

Saad Sheikh (STC)

Paper Draft

EUAG Team

EUAG Team



Overall

  • 15-20 Pages Divided in 9 Sections

  • 2 Pages per section

  • Do not declare or propose a definite solution just share EUAG Operator community point of view

Survey - NFV Testing Automation Survey (Result & Analysis)

Table for contributors to white paper and status

Contributors/CSPs

Sections

Status

Comments

Contributors/CSPs

Sections

Status

Comments

@Lei Huang 

(China Mobile)

Section 1-9

First Draft

Uploaded the approved NFV Testing and Automation White Paper_ first draft.docx

Created workspace in confluence page

@Saad Ullah Sheikh (STC)

Section 1,2,3,6, 7

Uploaded white paper contribution  NFV Testing White Paper v1 6 23102020.docx

Has been merged into the first draft

@Beth Cohen (Verizon)

Section 1-9

Optimization of white paper, section contribution

It is critical to cut it down to less pages by using some diagrams or other methods, Beth is willing to help with that

@Randy Levensalor (CableLabs)

Section 5,7

Drafting

Will add section on third party testing, vendor testing, end user testing

@Cecilia Corbi

Section 3

Drafting

3.2.1 Research status of NFV automated testing in standard organizations - ENI

TBA

TBA





Timeline

Timeline

Key Milestone

Timeline

Key Milestone

Complete the paper final draft

Feb 19th 2021

EUAG review and final version

Feb 28th 2021

Share a form paper with Brandon for MAC magic

March 5th 2021

Publication (we will have webinars for white paper in schedule)

March 26th 2021