Initial code drop from Cisco
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+.. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
+.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
+.. (c) Cisco Systems, Inc
+
+OPNFV Euphrates Release
+=======================
+
+This is the introductory release for NFVbench. In this release, NFVbench provides the following features/capabilities:
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+- standalone installation with a single Docker container integrating the open source TRex traffic generator
+- can measure data plane performance for any NFVi full stack
+- can setup automatically service chains with the following packet paths:
+    - PVP (physical-VM-physical)
+    - PVVP (physical-VM-VM-physical) intra-node and inter-node
+- can setup multiple service chains
+    - N * PVP
+    - N * PVVP
+- supports any external service chain (pre-set externally) that can do basic IPv4 routing
+- can measure
+    - drop rate and latency for any given fixed rate
+    - NDR (No Drop Rate) and PDR (Partial Drop Rate) with configurable drop rates
+- traffic specification
+    - any fixed frame size or IMIX
+    - uni or bidirectional traffic
+    - any number of flows
+    - vlan tagging can be enabled or disabled
+- user interface:
+    - CLI
+    - REST+socketIO
+- fully configurable runs with yaml-JSON configuration
+- detailed results in JSON format
+- summary tabular results
+
+
+Release Data
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++--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+| **Project**                          | opnfv/nfvbench                       |
+|                                      |                                      |
++--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+| **Repo/commit-ID**                   | opnfv/nfvbench at tag 1.0.0          |
+|                                      |                                      |
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+| **Release designation**              |                                      |
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+| **Release date**                     |                                      |
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++--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
+| **Purpose of the delivery**          |                                      |
+|                                      |                                      |
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