Last Call: <draft-ietf-cats-framework-19.txt> (A Framework for Computing-Aware Traffic Steering (CATS)) to Informational RFC

The IESG <iesg-secretary@ietf.org> Tue, 17 February 2026 22:10 UTC

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The IESG has received a request from the Computing-Aware Traffic Steering WG
(cats) to consider the following document: - 'A Framework for Computing-Aware
Traffic Steering (CATS)'
  <draft-ietf-cats-framework-19.txt> as Informational RFC

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Abstract


   This document describes a framework for Computing-Aware Traffic
   Steering (CATS).  Specifically, the document identifies a set of CATS
   functional components, describes their interactions, and provides
   illustrative workflows of the control and data planes.




The file can be obtained via
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-cats-framework/


The following IPR Declarations may be related to this I-D:

   https://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/7076/
   https://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/6389/

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