Thank you, Mara. Couldn't help but notice in the picture that the girl inside the lab looks an awful lot like the girl walking in the hallway - was this just a coincidence, or has the photo been altered? Either way, can we get a second image to add to the post, maybe a closer shot of the servers themselves? Thanks! Jill On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 7:08 AM Mara Bernazzani wrote: > Hello Jill, > > I apologize for the delay in getting back to you - attached is a picture > you can use for the blog post. Let me know when its live and we will also > share on our end. > > Thanks! > Mara > > On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 11:42 AM Jill Lovato > wrote: > >> Hi Lincoln, >> >> Thanks for the update. We'll plan to post the blog Monday afternoon or >> Tuesday morning. >> >> Have a great weekend, >> Jill >> >> On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 6:49 PM Lincoln Lavoie >> wrote: >> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> Mara our marketing lead is out for a vacation this week. She's the >>> keeper of all the good / approved pictures of the lab. Should be able to >>> get you something early next week. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Lincoln >>> >>> On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 9:29 PM Tu, Lijuan wrote: >>> >>>> Agree, I would like to see some photos of the lab. >>>> Should we add a brief introduction of contributors, this may attract >>>> more companies or individual to contribute to the lab. >>>> >>>> > -----Original Message----- >>>> > From: ci [mailto:ci-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of O'Driscoll, Tim >>>> > Sent: Friday, November 16, 2018 6:14 AM >>>> > To: Thomas Monjalon ; Jeremy Plsek >>>> > >>>> > Cc: Yigit, Ferruh ; ci@dpdk.org; >>>> > marketing@dpdk.org; Lincoln Lavoie ; Patrick >>>> > MacArthur >>>> > Subject: Re: [dpdk-ci] [dpdk-marketing] Results are now public >>>> > >>>> > This looks good to me too. Some pictures would be nice, perhaps a >>>> snapshot >>>> > of the dashboard some of the hardware in the lab. It would be good to >>>> get >>>> > this posted on dpdk.org, and send a note to announce@dpdk.org to let >>>> > people know about it. >>>> > >>>> > > -----Original Message----- >>>> > > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas@monjalon.net] >>>> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2018 10:17 PM >>>> > > To: Jeremy Plsek >>>> > > Cc: O'Driscoll, Tim ; Yigit, Ferruh >>>> > > ; ci@dpdk.org; marketing@dpdk.org; Lincoln >>>> > > Lavoie ; Patrick MacArthur >>>> > > >>>> > > Subject: Re: [dpdk-marketing] [dpdk-ci] Results are now public >>>> > > >>>> > > Looks great! >>>> > > I think adding pictures would be nice for the blog. >>>> > > Thank you >>>> > > >>>> > > 14/11/2018 22:07, Jeremy Plsek: >>>> > > > With help from Lincoln and Patrick, below is an initial draft of >>>> the >>>> > > blog post. >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > DPDK Community Lab Publishes Relative Performance Testing Results >>>> > > > >>>> > > > The DPDK Community Lab is an open, independent testing resource >>>> for >>>> > > > the DPDK project. Its purpose is to perform automated testing on >>>> > > > incoming patch submissions, to ensure the performance and quality >>>> of >>>> > > > DPDK is maintained. Participation in the lab is open to all DPDK >>>> > > > project participants. >>>> > > > >>>> > > > For some time now, the DPDK Community Lab has been gathering >>>> > > > performance deltas using the single-core packet I/O layer 2 >>>> > > > throughput test from DTS for each patch series submitted to DPDK >>>> > > > compared to the master branch. We are pleased to announce that the >>>> > > > Lab has recently been allowed to make these results public. These >>>> > > > results are also now published to Patchwork as they are >>>> > > > automatically generated. These results currently contain Mellanox >>>> > > > and Intel devices, and the lab is able to support hardware from >>>> any >>>> > > > DPDK participants wishing to support these testing efforts. >>>> > > > >>>> > > > To view these results, you can go to DPDK Community Lab Dashboard >>>> > > > via the following link: https://lab.dpdk.org. The dashboard >>>> lists an >>>> > > > overview of all active patch series and their results. Detailed >>>> > > > results can be viewed by clicking on the patch series. If a patch >>>> > > > fails to merge into master, a build log will show to help identify >>>> > > > any issues. If a patch cleanly merges into master, performance >>>> delta >>>> > > > results will show for each participating member. >>>> > > > >>>> > > > The Lab is hosted by the University of New Hampshire >>>> > > > InterOperability Laboratory, as a neutral, third party location. >>>> > > > This provides a secure environment for hosting equipment and >>>> > > > generating unbiased results for all participating vendors. Lab >>>> > > > participants, i.e. companies hosting equipment in the testing, can >>>> > > > securely access their equipment through a VPN, allowing for >>>> > > > maintenance and performance tuning, as the DPDK project >>>> progresses. >>>> > > > >>>> > > > The Lab works by polling the Patchwork API. When new patches are >>>> > > > submitted, the CI server merges them with the master branch and >>>> > > > generates a tarball. Each participating system unpacks and >>>> installs >>>> > > > the DPDK tarball and then runs the performance testing against >>>> this >>>> > > > DPDK build. When all systems have finished testing, the CI gathers >>>> > > > the results into our internal database to be shown on the >>>> Dashboard, >>>> > > > and sends final reports to Patchwork to show up on the submitted >>>> patch. >>>> > > > This allows patch submitters to utilize Patchwork to view their >>>> > > > individual results, while also allowing anyone to quickly see an >>>> > > > overview of results on the Dashboard. The system provides >>>> > > > maintainers with positive confirmation of the stability and >>>> > > > performance of the overall project. >>>> > > > >>>> > > > In the future, we plan to open the Lab to more testing scenarios, >>>> > > > such as performance testing of other features, beyond single-core >>>> > > > packet I/O layer 2 throughput, and possibly running Unit Tests >>>> for DPDK. >>>> > > > Additional features will be added to the Dashboard, such as >>>> showing >>>> > > > graphs of the performance changes of master over time. >>>> > > > >>>> > > > If your company would like to be involved, email the Continuous >>>> > > > Integration group at ci@dpdk.org and dpdklab@iol.unh.edu. >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > Thanks! >>>> > > > >>>> > > > On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 10:03 AM Jeremy Plsek >>>> > > wrote: >>>> > > > > >>>> > > > > I can try to get it done later today, but I expect it to be more >>>> > > likely done on Monday. >>>> > > > > >>>> > > > > On Fri, Nov 9, 2018, 9:08 AM O'Driscoll, Tim >>>> > > >>> > > > >> >>>> > > > >> >>>> > > > >> >>>> > > > >> > -----Original Message----- >>>> > > > >> > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas@monjalon.net] >>>> > > > >> > Sent: Friday, November 9, 2018 2:02 PM >>>> > > > >> > To: O'Driscoll, Tim >>>> > > > >> > Cc: Yigit, Ferruh ; Jeremy Plsek >>>> > > > >> > ; ci@dpdk.org; marketing@dpdk.org >>>> > > > >> > Subject: Re: [dpdk-marketing] [dpdk-ci] Results are now >>>> public >>>> > > > >> > >>>> > > > >> > 09/11/2018 14:58, O'Driscoll, Tim: >>>> > > > >> > > From: Thomas Monjalon >>>> > > > >> > > > 08/11/2018 14:01, Ferruh Yigit: >>>> > > > >> > > > > On 11/7/2018 7:30 AM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: >>>> > > > >> > > > > > 06/11/2018 16:33, Jeremy Plsek: >>>> > > > >> > > > > >> Hi all, >>>> > > > >> > > > > >> >>>> > > > >> > > > > >> This is just an update that all detailed results are >>>> > > > >> > > > > >> now >>>> > > > >> > public. >>>> > > > >> > > > > >> >>>> > > > >> > > > > >> If there is anything out of place, feel free to let >>>> me >>>> > > know! >>>> > > > >> > > > > > >>>> > > > >> > > > > > It is really nice! >>>> > > > >> > > > > > Thank you >>>> > > > >> > > > > >>>> > > > >> > > > > Should we announce this in 'announce' or 'dev' mail >>>> lists? >>>> > > Many >>>> > > > >> > people >>>> > > > >> > > > not aware >>>> > > > >> > > > > of this. >>>> > > > >> > > > >>>> > > > >> > > > It deserves an announce. >>>> > > > >> > > > And even a blog post I guess. >>>> > > > >> > > > +Cc marketing team >>>> > > > >> > > >>>> > > > >> > > Agreed. I can do a quick post to announce@dpdk.org. I >>>> believe >>>> > > Jeremy >>>> > > > >> > is working on a blog post which can provide more detail. >>>> > > > >> > >>>> > > > >> > Should we wait to have a blog post and reference it in the >>>> > > announce? >>>> > > > >> >>>> > > > >> Good question. I think it depends how long the blog will take. >>>> If >>>> > > we can do it fairly quickly, then this is a good idea. If it's going >>>> > > to take a few weeks, then we should announce it now. >>>> > > > >> >>>> > > > >> Jeremy: When do you think the blog will be ready? >>>> > > > >> >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > -- >>>> > > > Jeremy Plsek >>>> > > > UNH InterOperability Laboratory >>>> > > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> ******************************************************************************* >>> *Lincoln Lavoie* >>> Senior Engineer, Broadband Technologies >>> >>> >>> www.iol.unh.edu >>> 21 Madbury Rd., Ste. 100, Durham, NH 03824 >>> Mobile: +1-603-674-2755 >>> lylavoie@iol.unh.edu >>> >>> >>> >>> Ars sine scientia nihil est! -- Art without science is nothing. >>> Scientia sine ars est vacua! -- Science without art is empty. >>> >>> Broadband Forum Gfast Certified Product List >>> >>> >>> ******************************************************************************* >>> >> >> >> -- >> *Jill Lovato* >> Senior PR Manager >> The Linux Foundation >> jlovato@linuxfoundation.org >> Skype: jill.lovato1 >> Phone: +1.503.703.8268 >> > > > -- > Mara Bernazzani > Communications Coordinator > UNH InterOperability Laboratory > 21 Madbury Rd, Suite 100, Durham, NH 03824 > mbernazzani@iol.unh.edu > 1-603-862-0901 (o) > [image: IOL Twitter] [image: IOL LinkedIn] > [image: IOL Facebook] > > > Interested to learn more? 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