1. End User Advisory Group (EUAG) Monthly Meeting
July 19, 2017

2. Antitrust Compliance Notice
OPNFV meetings involve participation by industry competitors, and it is the intention of OPNFV to conduct all of its activities in accordance with applicable antitrust and competition laws. It is therefore extremely important that attendees adhere to meeting agendas, and be aware of and not participate in any activities that are prohibited under applicable US state, federal or foreign antitrust and competition laws.
Examples of types of actions that are prohibited at OPNFV meetings and in connection with OPNFV activities are described in the OPNFV Antitrust Policy. If you have questions about these matters, please contact your company counsel, or if you are a member of OPNFV, feel free to contact Lee Gesmer or Andrew Updegrove, of the firm of Gesmer Updegrove LLP, which provides legal counsel to OPNFV.
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3. Agenda Anti-Trust (1 min) Minutes Approval (1 min)
Member Roster Review (1 min)
Vice Chair Nomination (3 mins)
EUAG Survey #2 Results (15 mins)
Pain Points Process (15 mins)
CVP Feedback (10 mins)
EUAG Role (10 mins)
2H2017 Meeting Schedule (3 min)
AOB (1 min)

4. Minutes Approval
Minutes from the last EUAG Meeting were posted to the EUAG Wiki Page here:
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Comments/objections/additions to the minutes?

5. EUAG Member Roster Member Company Bryan Sullivan AT&T Junjie Tong
China Unicom
Morgan Richomme
Orange
Steven Wright
Guy Meador
Cox
Jong Han Park
SK Telecom
Vijay Kumaraguruthasan
Bell Canada
Jeff Finkelstein
Sungho Jo
Brian Smith
Herbert Damker
Deutsche Telecom
Serge Manning
Sprint
Milind Bhagwat
British Telecom
Klaus Martiny
Samer Salah Mahoud
STC (advisor)
Don Clarke
CableLabs
Gerald Kunzmann
DOCOMO Euro-Labs
Karim Rabie
Randy Levensalor
Hajime Miyamoto
KDDI Corp.
Andrea Pinnola
Telecom Italia
Tetsuya Nakamura
Kenichi Ogaki
Cecilia Corbi
Michael Bugenhagen
CenturyLink
Masanori Miyazawa
KDDI Labs
Johan Gustawsson
Telia
Fu Qiao
China Mobile
Uzair Firoze
Liberty Global
Diego Lopez
Telefonica
Lingli Deng
Ashiq Khan
NTT DOCOMO
David Amzallag
Vodafone
Chuan Jia
Kazuaki Obana
Kodi Atuchukwu
36 members, 21 companies (12 non-member companies)

6. EUAG Vice Chair

7. EUAG Vice Chair Vice chair position proposed in June meeting
We received one nomination
Randy Levensalor, Lead Architect, CableLabs
No defined process in the EUAG for “uncontested elections”
Proposed term would last one year
Any objections to skipping the election?

8. EUAG Survey #2 Results

9. EUAG Survey 2 Results Survey conducted in May 2017 11 respondents
The following is sub-set of new data
Full survey results will be sent with the minutes

10. Which of the following upstream open source projects to OPNFV do you work with (1)?

11. Which of the following upstream open source projects to OPNFV do you work with (2)?

12. Which of the following industry groups and standards bodies are important for OPNFV to work with (1)?

13. Which of the following industry groups and standards bodies is important for OPNFV to work with (2)?

14. How closely does the OPNFV CI/CD Infrastructure, and DevOps methodologies for Euphrates match your expected deployment infrastructure needs?

15. Rank the following VNFs based on their importance to your company

16. Virtual customer premises equipment (vCPE) is a leading use case for NFV. For your organization, please select the main obstacles to developing and deploying a vCPE solution.
Lack of in-house technical expertise
Not a top priority compared to other uses cases
Lack of proprietary vCPE solutions from vendors/integrators
Lack of deployable open source vCPE options
Shifting directions around open source cVPE solutions
Other

17. How closely do the functional testing methods and tools for Euphrates match your expected deployment infrastructure needs?

18. How well does the OPNFV release cadence (every six months) meet your needs?

19. How well does OPNFV help you to become more agile and efficient in your development?

20. Which 5 OPNFV Euphrates/F-Release Projects are the most valuable to your work/goals/strategy for NFV?
Yardstick
Functest
Promise
Dovetail
EdgeNFV

21. Pain Point Process

22. Pain Points Process EUAG Paint Points list on the wiki here:
Bryan has taken has begun a reframing exercise
Goal: An active, multi-end-user supported process of better defining and organizing these points
Discussion:
What’s the best way to develop/structure EUAG pain point inputs to produce actionable outputs for the OPNFV tech community?
How can we get more end user involvement in the process?

23. CVP Feedback

24. Compliance and Verification Program (CVP) Feedback
CVP update presented on last call (June, 2017)
Wiki page created for EUAG feedback:
Open questions to EUAG:
Is this something you plan to use?
Do you require any changes?

25. EUAG Role The EUAG has now past the one year mark Open Questions:
Are we meeting our charter objectives?
How are we influencing the tech community?
How is the tech community serving the end-user interests?
What is the EUAG doing well/not well?
How can the EUAG better help its members?

26. 2H2017 Calendar August 16 (Virtual): 6:00AM PT
September 13 (Virtual): 6:00AM PT
October 18 (Virtual): 6:00AM PT
November 8 (Virtual): 6:00AM PT
December 13 (Virtual): 6:00AM PT
Option: Add EUAG meeting to OPNFV Euphrates Plugfest in Hillsboro, OR the week of Dec 4th and facilitate EUAG involvement in plugfest
Note: OPNFV staff will not be attending SDN & OF World Congress or OPNFV Summit Sydney making F2F meetings difficult

27. Any Other Business

28. Thank You