Concepts

• What is VPP?
  • Introduction
  • Why is it called vector processing?
  • Modular, Flexible, and Extensible
  • Feature Rich
    • List of Features
      • IPv4/IPv6
      • IPv4
      • IPv6
      • MPLS
      • L2
  • Example Use Case: VPP as a vSwitch/vRouter
  • Local Programmability
  • Remote Programmability
  • Sample Data Plane Management Agent
  • Primary Characteristics Of VPP
    • Improved fault-tolerance and ISSU
    • Runs as a Linux user-space process:
    • Integrated with the DPDK, VPP supports existing NIC devices including:
    • Security issues considered:
  • Supported Architectures
  • Supported Packaging Models
  • Performance Expectations
  • Performance Metrics
  • NDR Rates
    • NDR rates for 2p10GE, 1 core, L2 NIC-to_NIC
    • NDR rates for 2p10GE, 1 core, L2 NIC-to-VM/VM-to-VM
    • NDR rates VPP versus OVSDPDK