Abstract :
In creating the Open Networking Foundation´s conformance testing program for the OpenFlow networking specification, economic, technological, and market drivers must be harmonized, allowing for the simultaneous development of consumer confidence, industry competition, and trustworthy product validation.
Keywords :
conformance testing; formal specification; program testing; protocols; public domain software; Open Networking Foundation; OpenFlow networking specification; conformance testing program; consumer confidence; economic driver; industry competition; market drivers; open source standards testing program; technological driver; technology alignment; trustworthy product validation; Benchmark testing; Cloud computing; Ecosystems; Open source software; Open systems; Software defined networking; Software testing; OpenFlow; conformance; interoperability; management of testing labs; networking; open source testing; performance benchmarking; software-defined networking; technology testing; testing;