L2-L3

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2285 Benchmarking Terminology for LAN Switching Devices

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2889 Benchmarking Methodology for LAN Switching Devices

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2544 Benchmarking Methodology for Network Interconnect Devices

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7679 A One-Way Delay Metric for IP Performance Metrics (IPPM) --- replace latency metric described in rfc2544

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5180 IPv6 Benchmarking Methodology for Network Interconnect Devices

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3918 Methodology for IP Multicast Benchmarking

https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-vsperf-bmwg-vswitch-opnfv-00Benchmarking Virtual Switches in OPNFV

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6815 Applicability Statement for RFC 2544:Use on Production Networks Considered Harmful

L4-L7

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3511 Benchmarking Methodology for Firewall Performance

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2647 Benchmarking Terminology for Firewall Performance

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6349 Framework for TCP Throughput Testing

IETF RFC 7230 to IETF RFC 7239 [i.25]

Common area

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4737Packet Reordering Metrics

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5481Packet Delay Variation Applicability Statement

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6201 Device Reset Characterization

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6985IMIX Genome: Specification of Variable

Packet Sizes for Additional Testing

IETF docs for NFV

ETS IGS NFV-TST 001

ETS IGS NFV-TST 007

NFV RESTful specifications between modules:

gs_NFV-SOL3xx Or-Vnfm reference point

gs_NFV-SOL5xx Os-Ma-Nfvo reference point