Mark, What does this Viavi's QT-600 platform cost? Does it test 10G or only 1G?
On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 3:26 AM Mark Tinka <mark.ti...@seacom.mu> wrote: > After faffing about for quite some time with Ookla and iPerf, we have now > settled on Viavi's QT-600 platform: > > > https://www.viavisolutions.com/en-us/products/qt-600-ethernet-probe-portfolio > > We shall use it as a private system, primarily to activate and handover > customer services, and on rare occasions, perform post-delivery testing. > > We are no longer interested in indulging endless speed tests that are > practically meaningless and leave ISP's with the burden of explaining > things they can't control. > > Mark. > > On 16/Jan/19 18:52, Colton Conor wrote: > > As an internet service provider with many small business and residential > customers, our most common tech support calls are speed related. Customers > complaining on slow speeds, slowdowns, etc. > > We have a SNMP and ping monitoring platform today, but that mainly tells > us up-time and if data is flowing across the interface. We can of course > see the link speed, but customer call in saying the are not getting that > speed. > > We are looking for a way to remotely test customers internet connections > besides telling the customer to go to speedtest.net, or worse sending a > tech out with a laptop to do the same thing. > > What opensource and commercial options are out there? > > >