-.. |release-1| replace:: rls1704
-.. |vpp-release| replace:: VPP-17.07 release
-.. |vpp-release-1| replace:: VPP-17.04 release
-.. |dpdk-release| replace:: DPDK 17.05
-.. |trex-release| replace:: TRex v2.25
-.. |virl-image-ubuntu| replace:: ubuntu-16.04.1_2017-02-23_1.8
-.. |virl-image-centos| replace:: centos-7.3-1611_2017-02-23_1.4
-
-.. _tag documentation rst file: https://git.fd.io/csit/tree/docs/tag_documentation.rst?h=rls1707
-.. _TRex intallation: https://git.fd.io/csit/tree/resources/tools/trex/trex_installer.sh?h=rls1707
-.. _TRex driver: https://git.fd.io/csit/tree/resources/tools/trex/trex_stateless_profile.py?h=rls1707
-.. _VIRL topologies directory: https://git.fd.io/csit/tree/resources/tools/virl/topologies/?h=rls1707
-.. _VIRL images lists: https://git.fd.io/csit/tree/resources/tools/disk-image-builder/ubuntu/lists/?h=rls1707
-.. _VIRL nested: https://git.fd.io/csit/tree/resources/tools/disk-image-builder/nested/?h=rls1707
-.. _CSIT Honeycomb Functional Tests Documentation: https://docs.fd.io/csit/rls1707/doc/tests.vpp.func.honeycomb.html
-.. _CSIT Honeycomb Performance Tests Documentation: https://docs.fd.io/csit/rls1707/doc/tests.vpp.perf.honeycomb.html
-.. _CSIT DPDK Performance Tests Documentation: https://docs.fd.io/csit/rls1707/doc/tests.dpdk.perf.html
-.. _CSIT VPP Functional Tests Documentation: https://docs.fd.io/csit/rls1707/doc/tests.vpp.func.html
-.. _CSIT VPP Performance Tests Documentation: https://docs.fd.io/csit/rls1707/doc/tests.vpp.perf.html
-.. _CSIT NSH_SFC Functional Tests Documentation: https://docs.fd.io/csit/rls1707/doc/tests.nsh_sfc.func.html
-.. _VPP test framework documentation: https://docs.fd.io/vpp/17.07/vpp_make_test/html/
-.. _FD.io test executor vpp performance jobs: https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-perf-1707-all
-.. _FD.io test executor vpp functional jobs: https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-functional-1707-ubuntu1604-virl/lastSuccessfulBuild
-.. _FD.io test executor dpdk performance jobs: https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-dpdk-perf-1707-all
-.. _FD.io test executor Honeycomb functional jobs: https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/hc2vpp-csit-integration-1707-ubuntu1604/lastSuccessfulBuild
+.. |release-1| replace:: {prev_release}
+.. |srelease| replace:: {srelease}
+.. |vpp-release| replace:: VPP-{vpprelease} release
+.. |vpp-release-1| replace:: VPP-{vpp_prev_release} release
+.. |dpdk-release| replace:: DPDK {dpdkrelease}
+.. |trex-release| replace:: TRex {trex_version}
+.. |virl-image-ubuntu| replace:: {csit_ubuntu_ver}
+.. |virl-image-centos| replace:: {csit_centos_ver}
+
+.. _pdf version of this report: https://docs.fd.io/csit/{release}/report/_static/archive/csit_{release}.pdf
+.. _tag documentation rst file: https://git.fd.io/csit/tree/docs/tag_documentation.rst?h={release}
+.. _TRex intallation: https://git.fd.io/csit/tree/resources/tools/trex/trex_installer.sh?h={release}
+.. _TRex driver: https://git.fd.io/csit/tree/resources/tools/trex/trex_stateless_profile.py?h={release}
+.. _VIRL topologies directory: https://git.fd.io/csit/tree/resources/tools/virl/topologies/?h={release}
+.. _VIRL images lists: https://git.fd.io/csit/tree/resources/tools/disk-image-builder/ubuntu/lists/?h={release}
+.. _VIRL nested: https://git.fd.io/csit/tree/resources/tools/disk-image-builder/nested/?h={release}
+.. _CSIT Honeycomb Functional Tests Documentation: https://docs.fd.io/csit/{release}/doc/tests.vpp.func.honeycomb.html
+.. _CSIT Honeycomb Performance Tests Documentation: https://docs.fd.io/csit/{release}/doc/tests.vpp.perf.honeycomb.html
+.. _CSIT DPDK Performance Tests Documentation: https://docs.fd.io/csit/{release}/doc/tests.dpdk.perf.html
+.. _CSIT VPP Functional Tests Documentation: https://docs.fd.io/csit/{release}/doc/tests.vpp.func.html
+.. _CSIT VPP Performance Tests Documentation: https://docs.fd.io/csit/{release}/doc/tests.vpp.perf.html
+.. _CSIT NSH_SFC Functional Tests Documentation: https://docs.fd.io/csit/{release}/doc/tests.nsh_sfc.func.html
+.. _VPP test framework documentation: https://docs.fd.io/vpp/{vpprelease}/vpp_make_test/html/
+.. _FD.io test executor vpp performance jobs: https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-perf-{srelease}-all
+.. _FD.io test executor ligato performance jobs: https://jenkins.fd.io/job/csit-ligato-perf-{srelease}-all
+.. _FD.io test executor vpp functional jobs: https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-vpp-functional-{srelease}-ubuntu1604-virl/lastSuccessfulBuild
+.. _FD.io test executor dpdk performance jobs: https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/csit-dpdk-perf-{srelease}-all
+.. _FD.io test executor Honeycomb functional jobs: https://jenkins.fd.io/view/csit/job/hc2vpp-csit-integration-{srelease}-ubuntu1604/lastSuccessfulBuild