The following authors co-wrote this paper:

  • Arunkumar Kodagi Ramachandra, Solutions Architect, NFV Solutions Engineering, VMware

  • Indranil Bal, Solution Consultant, NFV Solutions, VMware

  • Ramki Krishnan, Lead Technologist, OpenSource NFV, NFV Solutions, VMware

  • Ramkumar Venketaramani, Director Product Management, NFV Solutions, VMware

  • Sumit Verdi, Director Lighthouse Solutions, NFV Solutions, VMware

  • T. Sridhar, Principal Engineer & Chief Architect, NFV Solutions, VMware

  • Tuan Nguyen, Senior Solutions Engineer, NFV Solutions, VMware

Many thanks for contributions from:

  • Andrea Li, Lead Solutions Test Architect, NFV Solutions Engineering, VMware

  • Danny Lin, Sr. Director Product Management and Architecture, NFV Solutions, VMware

  • Jambi Ganbar, Sr. Technical Solutions Manager, NFV Solutions Engineering, VMware

  • Kandasamy M, Graphic Designer, Content Strategy & Ops, VMware

  • Michelle Han, Director, Solutions Testing and Validation, NFV Solutions Engineering, VMware

  • Viji Subramaniam, Program Manager, Information Experience, VMware

Special thanks for their valuable feedback to:

  • Arul Dharmalingam, Christian Hasner, Dharma Rajan, Gary Day, Frank Escaros-Buechsel, Gary Kotton, Giridhar Jayavelu, Henrik Blixt, Henrik Oberg, Marcos Hernandez, Mark Voelker, Mauricio Valdueza, Mikael Brihed, Mike Richer, Mustafa Bayramov, Neil Moore, Pradip Kadam, Phil Kippen, Revathi Govindarajan, Richard Boswell, Sudesh Tendulkar, Suresh Babu Nekkalapudi.