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Re: Network traffic simulator


From: James Bensley <jwbensley () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 24 May 2016 23:25:57 +0100

On 24 May 2016 at 13:17, Mitchell Lewis <mitchell () dash-networks com> wrote:
Hi,I am looking to validate the performance specs of a core router. I am looking for a network traffic simulator 
which can simulate 40 gbps of traffic. I am looking for a simulator with sfp+ ports.
I am interested in any input as to brands to look at, build one myself etc.
Thanks,Mitchell

COTS hardware is cheap enough, TRex should do what you want:

http://trex-tgn.cisco.com/

Cheers,
James.


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