Re: [nvo3] Adam Roach's No Objection on draft-ietf-nvo3-geneve-14: (with COMMENT)

Adam Roach <adam@nostrum.com> Thu, 16 January 2020 00:02 UTC

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Subject: Re: [nvo3] Adam Roach's No Objection on draft-ietf-nvo3-geneve-14: (with COMMENT)
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On 1/15/20 4:51 PM, Ganga, Ilango S wrote:
>
> “Geneve is designed to support network virtualization use cases for 
> data center environments, where tunnels are typically established to 
> act as a backplane between the virtual switches residing in 
> hypervisors, physical switches, or middleboxes or other appliances.”
>

Thanks! This sounds good. I'd even be fine with simpler language that 
explains that, even when used between data centers, GENEVE is expected 
to be deployed in a way that avoids the use of NAT technology.

/a