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Meeting minutes for 3/30 and 4/6/2022 #2

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## 10/5/2021:
Talk about goals:
Define a PoC
Talk about goals: Define a PoC

PoC ideas:
* Nginx already runs on BF2 (but slowly)
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* Dan: Building cluster
* Big Springs Canyon on Broadwell with 2x25GbE
* Mt Evans on Sapphire Rapids with 2x100GbE
* What OS to deploy? Start with RHEL 8.5, but Red Hat to investigate OCP options.
* What OS to deploy? Start with RHEL 8.5, but Red Hat to investigate OCP
options.


## 12/1/2021:
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## 1/5/2022:
Light discussion today
* Brief discussion about the Dell presentation, touching on SONiC and whether that applies to DB or not (not general purpose OS)
* Kyle mentioned attempting to get IPDK environment working, will present the process next week.
* Brief discussion about the Dell presentation, touching on SONiC and whether
that applies to DB or not (not general purpose OS)
* Kyle mentioned attempting to get IPDK environment working, will present the
process next week.


## 1/12/2022:
* CentOS SIG discussion
* Meeting recorded: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gPSXwK7xHvFcfWUL3vay7zEaMkjBJQPU/view?usp=sharing
* Meeting recorded:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gPSXwK7xHvFcfWUL3vay7zEaMkjBJQPU/view?usp=sharing


## 1/19/2022:
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For next session:
* Expecting to not have made progress with hardware, so focus on the test
* Create document describing scenarios, test network, traffic generation, traffic targets
* Create document describing scenarios, test network, traffic generation,
traffic targets
* Goal is to be able to limit test the solution, which F5 hasn’t done yet
* Also look into open source tools or languages for describing the test, so diamond bluff doesn’t have to invent something. Example would be the open ddos (proposed) standard
* Also look into open source tools or languages for describing the test, so
diamond bluff doesn’t have to invent something. Example would be the open
ddos (proposed) standard


## 2/1/2022:
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## 2/16/2022:
Attendees: Kyle Mestery, Maxime Coquelin, Mark Sanders, Michal Kalderon, Laura JH, Steven Royer
Attendees: Kyle Mestery, Maxime Coquelin, Mark Sanders, Michal Kalderon, Laura
JH, Steven Royer
* Review
* Michal Kalderon to look at providing access to Marvell hardware
* Artifacts: look at integrating with github actions + github docker registry


## 2/23/2022:
Attendees: Kyle Mestery, Maxime Coquelin, Mark Sanders, Tom Rix, Dan Daly, Steven Royer, Michal Kalderon
Attendees: Kyle Mestery, Maxime Coquelin, Mark Sanders, Tom Rix, Dan Daly,
Steven Royer, Michal Kalderon
* Dev environment:
* Provide VM image with some OS (CentOS Stream 9, consider future Debian 11)
* Tom to talk to Steve about this
* Steve to find out if Red Hat could host some vendor hardware for Diamond Bluff
* Michal to see if something like https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/optimizing-server-utilization-datacenters-offloading-network-functions-nvidia-bluefield-2-dpus can be done on Marvell hardware
* Michal to see if something like
https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/optimizing-server-utilization-datacenters-offloading-network-functions-nvidia-bluefield-2-dpus
can be done on Marvell hardware


## 3/2/2022:
Attendees: Tim Worsely, Michal Kalderon, Laura JH, Steven Royer
* Dev environment follow up: concerns around will adapter vendors support CentOS Stream 9 and Debian 11 (drivers etc…)
* Dev environment follow up: concerns around will adapter vendors support CentOS
Stream 9 and Debian 11 (drivers etc…)
* Marvell: yes, drivers are upstream
* Intel: ??? no attendees
* Hosting vendor hardware by Red Hat:
* Answer is no, the plan should be to work this through the foundation when that is set up.
* Answer is no, the plan should be to work this through the foundation when
that is set up.
* Action:
* Tim: put up PR for current PoC plan

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* Targeting two weeks for schedule

## 3/23/2022:
Attendees: Steven Royer, Gene Bagwell, Shafiq Abedin, Tim Worsley, Michal Kalderon, Lionel P
Attendees: Steven Royer, Gene Bagwell, Shafiq Abedin, Tim Worsley, Michal
Kalderon, Lionel P
* Follow-ups:
* Steve: Started OS discussion in slack: https://opi-project.slack.com/archives/C033E418VCK/p1648048161645019
* Steve: Started OS discussion in slack:
https://opi-project.slack.com/archives/C033E418VCK/p1648048161645019
* Steve: Update working group description: in progress
* Steve: Migrate minutes to github: https://github.com/Diamond-Bluff/dbluff-poc/pull/1
* Steve: Migrate minutes to github:
https://github.com/Diamond-Bluff/dbluff-poc/pull/1
* Tim: Still working on providing firewall PoC documentation
* What's the difference between this group and the use cases group?
* Uses cases group to define use cases
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* Steve to add people to the github org for access to private repos
* Task list to be managed via github issues in the poc repo
* Suggestion to move to meeting every other week instead of weekly

## 3/30/2022:
Attendees: Steven Royer, Venkat Pullela, Lionel P, Laura JH, Michal Kalderon,
Shafiq Abedin, Mark Sanders
* Meeting cadence
* Moving to every other week meetings
* Meeting April 6
* Review:
* https://github.com/Diamond-Bluff/dbluff-poc/pull/2

## 4/6/2022:
Attendees: Steven Royer, Venkat Pullela, Shafiq Abedin, Michal Kaderon, Mark
Sanders, Harry Quackenboss

* Venkat volunteers to be involved in setting up open infrastructure, open
testing that keeps high performance in mind for PoCs
* What additional PoCs should we be thinking about?
* Layering of function: network, storage, ai, etc implies an ordering
* Once pure software firewall is done, look at accelerating it
* Look into storage PoC
* Shafiq volunteers to work on a storage PoC
* There was a brief discussion where interest was expressed on hearing more
about the IPDK container environment to use as a starting point for us
* Ask Kyle for IPDK container presentation at next meeting
* Reminder meetings are now every other week, next meeting is 4/20/2022