On Sep 14, 2013, at 15:24 , Luigi Rizzo <ri...@iet.unipi.it> wrote:

> 
> 
> On Saturday, September 14, 2013, Olivier Cochard-Labbé <oliv...@cochard.me> 
> wrote:
> > On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 4:28 PM, Luigi Rizzo <ri...@iet.unipi.it> wrote:
> >>
> >> IXIA ? For the timescales we need to address we don't need an IXIA,
> >> a netmap sender is more than enough
> >>
> >
> > The great netmap generates only one IP flow (same src/dst IP and same
> > src/dst port).
> 
> True the sample app generates only one flow but it is trivial to modify it to 
> generate multiple flows. My point was, we have the ability to generate high 
> rate traffic, as long as we do tolerate a .1-1us jitter. Beyond that, you do 
> need some ixia-like solution.
> 

On the bandwidth side, can a modern sender with netmap really do a full 10G?  I 
hate the cost of an
IXIA but I have not been able to destroy our stack as effectively with anything 
else.

Best,
George

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