Re: [I2nsf] Document Action: 'I2NSF Problem Statement and Use cases' to Informational RFC (draft-ietf-i2nsf-problem-and-use-cases-16.txt)

Hi Sue,
Congratulations on the approval of our I2NSF Problem Statement draft into
an Informational RFC.

I sincerely appreciate your hard work on it.

Also,
I would like to give my sincere thanks to our AD Kathleen and the document
shepherd Adrian
for their generous helps.

Thanks.

Best Regards,
Paul

On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 9:29 PM, The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org> wrote:

> The IESG has approved the following document:
> - 'I2NSF Problem Statement and Use cases'
>   (draft-ietf-i2nsf-problem-and-use-cases-16.txt) as Informational RFC
>
> This document is the product of the Interface to Network Security
> Functions Working Group.
>
> The IESG contact persons are Kathleen Moriarty and Eric Rescorla.
>
> A URL of this Internet Draft is:
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-i2nsf-problem-and-use-cases/
>
>
>
>
>
> Technical Summary
>
> The demand for hosted (or cloud-based) security services is growing.
> To meet the demand, more and more service providers are providing
> hosted security solutions to deliver cost-effective managed security
> services to enterprise customers.  The Network Security Functions
> (NSFs) are provided and consumed in a large variety of environments.
> Users of NSFs may consume network security services hosted by one or
> more providers, which may be their own enterprise, service providers,
> or a combination of both.  This indicates a potential benefit in a
> common interface and architecture to access NSFs.
>
> This document describes the problem statement for Interface to
> Network Security Functions (I2NSF) as well as some companion use
> cases.
>
> Working Group Summary
>
>    This is the first document coming from the I2NSF WG.  It is
>    the result of combining 4 separate documents.  It had more
>    review in earlier stages, but I agree with the shepherd that
>    there is WG consensus on this draft.
>
> Document Quality
>
> This problem statement is not, of itself, implementable.  The WG has
> participation from a number of implementers/vendors of NSFs who say
> they want to work on solutions with a view to providing standardized
> interfaces.  The operators who are participating have not committed
> to deploy such an interface, but are watching to see how it ends up
> because they recognize the potential benefit.
>
> Personnel
>
> Adrian Farrel (adrian@olddog.co.uk) is the Document Shepherd.
> Kathleen Moriarty (kathleen.moriarty.ietf@gmail.com) is the Responsible
> Area Director.
>
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