> If the budget is short or if you're willing to go with an open source > suite for testing, you might want to have a look at Pktgen-DPDK too: > https://github.com/pktgen/Pktgen-DPDK > There are tons of tutorials out there explaining how to use Linux + > pktgen-dpdk to generate traffic. I hope it helps. >
Without wishing in the least to derail this thread, would you explain why you (seem to) consider Pktgen-DPDK as a second, rather than a first choice, for packet generation? Cheers, Etienne On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 7:59 PM Humberto Galiza <humbertogal...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've used Ixia for similar purposes (nothing related to voip stuff > though), but as others already said equipment cost is a factor here. > If the budget is short or if you're willing to go with an open source > suite for testing, you might want to have a look at Pktgen-DPDK too: > https://github.com/pktgen/Pktgen-DPDK > There are tons of tutorials out there explaining how to use Linux + > pktgen-dpdk to generate traffic. I hope it helps. > > Cheers! > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 2:07 PM Joe Yabuki <joeyabuki...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > I just wanted to know how you do your network testing when validating a > new design/technology in your Network, especially to ensure that it will > meet your SLA requirements for example that a voice call will not be > dropped in case of a network element failure ? > > > > Do you test with IXIA, multiping, launch somes VM using ping with -i > option, Windows ping by setting the timeout interval, or may be directly > from the Network device (routers...), > > > > Many thanks, > > Joe > -- Ing. Etienne-Victor Depasquale Assistant Lecturer Department of Communications & Computer Engineering Faculty of Information & Communication Technology University of Malta Web. https://www.um.edu.mt/profile/etiennedepasquale