From 5019e283b186724608091f1a78b523e1cb85e838 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brandon Philips Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2016 18:23:06 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] README: add some material on what CNI isn't We get some questions about this stuff from time to time and I want to acknowledge we have thought about them but aren't currently tackling them. --- README.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 58fcc2f2..ccc6aea4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -142,6 +142,16 @@ lo Link encap:Local Loopback RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) ``` +## What might CNI do in the future? + +CNI currently covers a wide range of needs for network configuration due to it simple model and API. +However, in the future CNI might want to branch out into other directions: + +- Dynamic updates to existing network configuration +- Dynamic policies for network bandwidth and firewall rules + +If these topics of are interest please contact the team via the mailing list or IRC and find some like minded people in the community to put a proposal together. + ## Contact For any questions about CNI, please reach out on the mailing list or IRC: