RFC 7640: Traffic Management Benchmarking
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This framework describes a practical methodology for benchmarking the traffic management capabilities of networking devices (i.e., policing, shaping, etc.). The goals are to provide a repeatable test method that objectively compares performance of the device's traffic management capabilities and to specify the means to benchmark traffic management with representative application traffic.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC7640
- Published
- September 2015
- Authors
- B. Constantine; R. Krishnan
- Status
- INFORMATIONAL
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- ops
- Pages
- 51
- Also known as
- —
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