Versions Compared

Old Version 6

changes.mady.by.user Sridhar Rao

Saved on

compared with

New Version 7

changes.mady.by.user Sridhar Rao

Saved on

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

Target Audience: Those who are new to VSPERF and would like to try it out locally.

Note:

(a) Instructions to install and configure (including tuning) VSPERF can be found here

(b) Instructions to run tests can be found here

Experimenting with Single System:

...

  1. vsperf distribution: Downloaded from here
  2. OS: Linux (ex: centos, fedora, suse, ubuntu, RHEL)
  3. Hypervisor: KVM/QemuQemu (> 2.3)
  4. RAM:  8-16GB
  5. TGen-VM: TRex-VM (VSPERF includes this image as part of its artifacts - https://artifacts.opnfv.org/vswitchperf/vnf/vloop-vnf-ubuntu-16.04_trex_20180209.qcow2)
  6. VNF: vloop-VNF (VSPERF includes this image as part of its artifacts - http://artifacts.opnfv.org/vswitchperf/vnf/vloop-vnf-ubuntu-14.04_20160823.qcow2)

...

  1. vsperf distribution: Downloaded from here
  2. OS: Linux (ex: centos, fedora, suse, ubuntu, RHEL)
  3. Hypervisor: KVM/QemuQemu (> 2.3)
  4. RAM:  8-16GB
  5. NICs: 2 for data-traffic
  6. VNF: vloop-VNF (VSPERF includes this image as part of its artifacts - http://artifacts.opnfv.org/vswitchperf/vnf/vloop-vnf-ubuntu-14.04_20160823.qcow2)

...

  1. Hardware Traffic Generator: Ixia, Spirent, Xena, Etc.
  2. T-Rex: Instructions to install can be found here
  3. Moongen: Instructions to install can be found here
  4. NICs: 2 for data-traffic.

...