[dpdk-dev] [RFC] location for DPDK related white papers

[Mcnamara, John]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com]
> Sent: Friday, October 23, 2015 2:41 PM
> To: Mcnamara, John
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] location for DPDK related white papers
> 
> I would like to comment but I don't really know what means "white papers".

Hi,

A "white paper" is like an academic paper but originating from a company (or non-academic entity). For example here is one that is related to DPDK:

https://networkbuilders.intel.com/docs/IntelDPDK_PacketThroughputVirtualNetwork.pdf


> Why not ask the question while submitting such document?

Mainly because converting the document to RST will take some effort (in particular the images).

John.
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