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Re: [vnrg] [Sdnp] High-Level Motivation (Re: one or two blank looks on int-serv reference during the bar bof)

Ping Pan <ping@pingpan.org> Mon, 01 August 2011 15:14 UTC

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Subject: Re: [vnrg] [Sdnp] High-Level Motivation (Re: one or two blank looks on int-serv reference during the bar bof)
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On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Lou Berger <lberger@labn.net> wrote:

> > The goal is having the applications programming the network, without
> > breaking it.
>
> So you're saying the objective is an API to a VN, right?
>


Lou,

As you can see from the mail, the scope is to cover applications beyond VN.


>
> > This is not research, and we have no intention in forcing applications
> > to adapt network-operation semantics.
>
> It still seems like the same problem space to me, but the difference
> is/may be in objectives.  You want a concrete solution while that isn't
> a specific VNRG objective.
>
> In other words, you want the work in *E* not *R*, right?
>
> Lou


"E" stands for execution. ;-)

Thanks!

Ping

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