Explore the implementation of Network Service Headers (NSH) and Locator/ID Separation Protocol (LISP) in Linux and Open vSwitch through this conference talk. Dive into service chaining, LISP architecture, control plane, and data plane components. Learn about the NSH header structure, completed work, and future steps for upstreaming. Gain insights into the integration of these technologies for improved network functionality and performance in open-source environments.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Service Chaining and Network Service Headers
LISP Background - Architecture
LISP Control Plane - Explicit Locator Path (ELP)
LISP Background - Data Plane Header
Service Chaining Data Plane Components
NSH Header: Expanded
NSH Work Completed
Next Steps: Upstreaming
End Goal
Taught by
Linux Plumbers Conference
