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KMIP Test Program at SNIA Technology Center

Gordon Arnold, SSIF Chair Greg Loux, Consultant. KMIP Test Program at SNIA Technology Center. Agenda. KMIP Interoperability Testing Program Overview Benefits of participating in SNIA/SSIF KMIP Testing Program Benefits to joining SNIA/SSIF How to join.

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KMIP Test Program at SNIA Technology Center

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  1. Gordon Arnold, SSIF Chair Greg Loux, Consultant KMIP Test Program at SNIA Technology Center

  2. Agenda • KMIP Interoperability Testing Program Overview • Benefits of participating in SNIA/SSIF KMIP Testing Program • Benefits to joining SNIA/SSIF • How to join

  3. KMIP Testing Program Features and Deliverables - Test Development • CryptSoft • Provides Test Harness Development toolset • SNIA provides ‘in-kind’ membership • SNIA • Provides Testing Process Expertise and Program Management in conformance testing program design, implementation, management, measurement, and reporting • Provides Test Specification Development Mentoring and Review • Revision tracking • Test environment architecture • Test case specifics (flow and KMIP specification coverage) • Provides Test Harness Mentoring and Review • Revision tracking • Usability and delivery mechanisms • Peer review and sign-off • Support of “authoritative” Website for access (per OASIS requirements) of test results

  4. KMIP Testing Program Features and Deliverables - Test Execution • SNIA provides • Secure Lab Environment • VPN Access into secure environment • Test Ring Maintenance • Formal test monitoring • Results auditing • Results reporting • Results archiving

  5. KMIP Testing Program Features and Deliverables - Test Execution • Participating server vendor provides: • Hardware and product installation at SNIA Tech Center • Execution of test • . . . • Participating client vendor provides: • Setup of test across Internet / VPN • Execution of test • . . .

  6. KMIP Testing Program Features and Deliverables - Results Reporting • SNIA publishes results on SSIF web page • ONLY PASS results listed on a reporting page by company • The following test specific data is a sample of what could be shown for each test: • Client Software Under Test with Version • KMIP Server Target Information and Version • KMIP Spec Version and Test Version • Profiles and/or Use Cases tested • Applicable product families and products (generally only applies for hardware appliances or devices) • Links to company product pages if applicable

  7. Benefits of participating in the KMIP Testing Program • Respond to market requirement of secure, plug-and-play storage solutions • Position your company as a major industry thought-leader • Position your products as leading edge, ahead of the competition • Accelerate the adoption of KMIP • Take advantage of SNIA/SSIF membership incentives

  8. Benefits to joining SNIA/SSIF • Storage Security Education Resources • Booklets • Toolkits • Tutorials • Activities (Summits, Conference Sessions, Road Shows) • International Promotion of Storage Security • Participation in SNIA Security Technical Working Group (TWG) • Opportunity to get involved with SNIA’s key management initiatives

  9. KMIP Testing Program Costs, Options and Assumptions • Current Cost per KMIP Server and/or Client Testing Participating Company • Prices will increase next year, so act now

  10. How to join SSIF • Go to SSIF pages on SNIA’ web site: http://www.snia.org/forums/ssif/

  11. Thank You

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