The session will provide a comprehensive understanding of the various types of networking protocols available in OpenStack today. Each protocol will be discussed in detail related to its technical composition, use, potential impact to performance and scale as well as other benefits and limitations inherent within the protocol. There will be detailed performance TEST results and REAL-WORLD use cases that compare the various features and characteristics of each protocol.
• Detailed breakdown of each protocol:
• Flat Network
• Detailed Specifications.
• Performance characteristics
• Performance Test results
• Benefits
• Limitations
• VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network)
• Detailed Specifications
• Performance characteristics
• Performance Test results
• Benefits
• Limitations
• GRE (Generic Routing Encapsulation)
• Detailed Specifications
• Performance characteristics
• Performance Test results
• Benefits
• Limitations
• VXLAN (Virtual Extended Local Area Network)
• Detailed Specifications
• Performance characteristics
• Performance Test results
• Benefits
• Limitations
• Comparisons of the protocols: Side-by-side comparison of the protocols.
• Performance evaluations @1G, 10G & 40G
• Security considerations
• Scale implications
• Features of each
• Use Cases: Compare each protocol across these common OpenStack use cases.
