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Larry Peterson edited this page Feb 25, 2019 · 61 revisions

Roadmap

The following is a TODO list of new material that needs to be added. Contributions welcome.

Another way to contribute is to review any of the new material in the update or master branch, as called out below. Additional pairs of eyes on the tagged versions would also be helpful (see Status for specifics).

  • Chapter 1:
    • Need to all out recurring themes (and tie together): Cloud, Virtualization, Multimedia
    • Need to introduce SDN
  • Chapter 2:
    • Need to expand Access Network section (PON, 5G) [Done: Tagged v5.2.]
    • Consider cutting BISYNC and 2-d parity . [Done: Tagged v5.2.]
  • Chapter 3:
    • Need a major rewrite of the Implementation section [Done: Tagged v5.2.]
    • Need to talk about WDM and packet/optical
  • Chapter 4:
    • Need to talk about cloud's impact on Internet structure (hidden backbones)
    • Need to connect the dots for MPLS and WDM
    • Consider discussing how BGP is used in practice to effect various policies
    • Consider saying more about application-level approaches to mobility
  • Chapter 5
    • Need to add gRPC as an example RPC. [Draft: Merged into master, File rpc.md]
  • Chapter 6
    • Need to say more about CUBIC [Draft: Merged into master, File tcpcc.md]
    • Need to add DCTCP and BBR descriptions [Draft: Merged into master, File avoidance.md]
    • Need to be more explicit about AQM [Draft: Merged into master, File avoidance.md]
  • Chapter 7
    • Need to add description of Protocol Buffers [Draft: Merged into master, File presentation.md]
    • Consider adding more detail about HTTP adaptive streaming (either here or Ch9)
  • Chapter 8
    • Need to talk about threats and trust (maybe an intro "Issues" section)
  • Chapter 9
    • Need to add description of HTTP/2. [Draft: Merged into master, File traditional.md]
    • Need to relate REST to gRPC and Cloud Services. [Draft: Merged into master, File traditional.md]
    • Consider adding more detail about HTTP adaptive streaming (either here or Ch7)
    • Consider describing some other management system (e.g., OpenConfig?)
    • Consider adding TOR to Overlay section
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