Hi Bo,

Thank you for addressing my comments. I agree with the modifications.

Best regards,

Ines

On Tue, Jan 21, 2025 at 2:59 PM Wubo (lana) <lana.w...@huawei.com> wrote:

> Hi Ines,
>
> Many thanks for your detailed review and valuable comments. The new
> version rev-18 has been submitted to address your comments. Please refer to
> the diff for updates:
>
> https://author-tools.ietf.org/iddiff?url2=draft-ietf-teas-ietf-network-slice-nbi-yang-18
>
> And please see inline for the detailed response.
>
> Regards,
> Bo
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ines Robles via Datatracker <nore...@ietf.org>
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> Subject: Genart last call review of
> draft-ietf-teas-ietf-network-slice-nbi-yang-17
>
> Reviewer: Ines Robles
> Review result: Ready with Issues
>
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> Document: draft-ietf-teas-ietf-network-slice-nbi-yang-17
> Reviewer: Ines Robles
> Review Date: 2025-01-10
> IETF LC End Date: 2025-01-10
> IESG Telechat date: Not scheduled for a telechat
>
> Summary:
>
> The document defines a YANG data model for the RFC 9543 Network Slice
> Service.
> The model can be used in the Network Slice Service interface between a
> customer and a provider offering RFC 9543 Network Slice Services.
>
> The document is comprehensive and includes good examples, particularly in
> the appendices.
>
> I have the following questions/comments:
>
> 1- Section 4: The document mentions dynamic Network Slice management for
> 5G but does not specify what "dynamic" entails in this context. It would be
> helpful to clarify what dynamic management means, perhaps by providing
> examples of dynamic changes, such as modifying service objectives.
>
> [Bo Wu] Thank you for pointing out this issue. To avoid ambiguity, I will
> remove "dynamic".
> This model is similar to other existing VPN service models and is used for
> service management, without any specific ‘dynamic’ functionality.
>
> 2- Section 5.2.3: The draft defines precedence rules for SLO/SLE policies.
> It would be helpful to explain what happens if policies conflict or are
> ambiguous.
>
> [Bo Wu] Thank you for the suggestions.
> The model defines two types of precedence rules:
> one is the "scope-based precedence ", which is used for simple SLO/SLE
> policies, such as bandwidth and latency, where conflicts are resolved by ;
> the other is the "explicit precedence", which is used for partial or
> complete overwriting rules in cases of more complex SLO/SLE policies,
> thereby reducing the need for configuration changes.
> To provide clearer explanation, Section 5.2.3 has been revised. Please let
> us know if it is clear.
>
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-teas-ietf-network-slice-nbi-yang-18#section-5.2.3
>
>
> 3 -Section 5.2.6: In "compute-only" mode, the document mentions
> feasibility checks. It would be helpful to describe what happens if the
> checks fail.
>
> [Bo Wu] Thank you again for the suggestions. To provide a clearer
> explanation of the check fail process, “compute-status” for feasibility
> check results and “error-info” for error details have been added.
> Please let us know if this is clear.
>
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-teas-ietf-network-slice-nbi-yang-18#section-5.2.6
>
> 4- Does the YANG model support compute-only mode in multi-domain setups,
> and if so, are there any constraints or limitations that need to be
> addressed?
>
> [Bo Wu] Thank you for reminding us to include the multi-domain
> consideration in the description. The model assumes that the NSC supports
> the distribution and verification of cross-domain NS computation.
> Here is the considerations:
> When an IETF Network Slice spans multiple administrative domains, the
> 'compute-only' mode relies on the NSC to aggregate and validate information
> across these domains. This could include:
> a. Validating end-to-end Network Slice requests to ensure they can be
> realized across all domains.
> b. Checking resource availability and constraints within each domain to
> confirm feasibility.
> c. Identifying potential conflicts or bottlenecks between domains that may
> impact the Network Slice's performance or realization.
> Hope this helps to clarify.
>
> 5- How does the model scale with an increasing number of slices or handle
> frequent modifications to existing slices? It would be helpful to include a
> sentence addressing this.
>
> [Bo Wu] Thanks again for the suggestion. The model was designed with
> scalability in mind, including SLOs/SLEs policy templates, as well as SDP
> and connectivity-construct definitions.
> These definition serve for the purpose: enabling reuse and minimizing
> redundant configurations.
> How about we add as a sentence in section 5:
> To ensure scalability of the Network Slice Service as the number of slices
> increases, "slo-sle-templates" can be utilized to reuse existing SLO/SLE
> policies.
> And the SDPs and connection constructs can be incrementally updated to
> minimize the overhead associated with frequent modifications.
>
>
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-ietf-teas-ietf-network-slice-nbi-yang-18#section-5
>
> Regards,
> Bo
>
> Thank you for this document,
>
> Ines
>
>
>
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