Huawei WDM Compatibility
EANTC validated functional, interoperability and performance aspects of multiple Huawei Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM) solutions with a specific focus on Storage Area Network (SAN) use case scenarios.
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Nov 2021Juniper PTX Series Router Benchmarking
Juniper PTX Series Router Benchmarking
EANTC has been commissioned by Juniper Networks to independently benchmark two of Juniper's 400G core and peering routers – PTX10001-36MR and PTX10008. The tests focused on verifying five major evaluation criteria to meet top requirements: Performance, Filter Scale, Forwarding Information Base (FIB) Scale, Sampling, and Media Access Control Security (MACsec).
Downloads & LinksJun 2021Huawei Intelligent IP & Cloud Network SolutionHuawei Intelligent IP & Cloud Network Solution
Huawei commissioned us to verify their intelligent IP (2020) and Cloud (2021) network solution testing the commercial readiness of the solution's key technologies and fully developed capabilities for the all-service intelligent era. In 2021, Huawei demonstrated an impressive range of new functions supported across the family of NetEngine 8000 routers and the new ATN910D-A chassis.
Downloads & LinksNov 2020Huawei OceanStor Interoperability with ZenOSSHuawei OceanStor Interoperability with ZenOSS
EANTC independently verified a set of SaaS functions on ZenOSS to monitor Huawei OceanStor V5 Storage, including discovery, inventory and alarm collection. Specifically, we investigated the seamless integration of OceanStor with ZenOSS. We verified that the Huawei storage hardware could be fully displayed initially, and that storage configuration changes resulted in an updated inventory in ZenOSS.
Downloads & LinksOct 2020Huawei OceanStor V6 All-Flash StorageHuawei OceanStor V6 All-Flash Storage
Huawei commissioned EANTC to independently verify the interoperability of Huawei OceanStor Dorado V6 All-Flash Storage with EMC's VPLEX block-based storage virtualization solution for the Storage Area Network (SAN). EANTC confirmed key functional interoperability and resiliency aspects, validating that Huawei OceanStor Dorado V6 All-Flash Storage can be provisioned and operated efficiently and reliably through the EMC VPLEX solution.
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May 2020Accreditation Report: Viavi TeraVM NetSecOPEN Test Methodology
Accreditation Report: Viavi TeraVM NetSecOPEN Test Methodology
EANTC has been commissioned by Viavi to accredit the Viavi TeraVM test solution for use with the NetSecOPEN test methodology. Viavi has passed our accreditation tests and has successfully been accredited by NetSecOPEN. The accreditation and this report cover the ability of Viavi’s TeraVM to test next-generation firewalls.
Downloads & LinksDec 2019Huawei OceanStor Dorado & VMware Interoperability TestHuawei OceanStor Dorado & VMware Interoperability Test
EANTC confirmed the interoperability between Huawei OceanStor Dorado V6 Storage solution with selected VMware platforms and plugins. The solution demonstrated the capability of storage resources discovery, storage management, monitoring, data replication, resources orchestration, and site recovery management successfully.
Downloads & LinksOct 2019NFWare Virtual CGNAT on Lenovo NFVi Intel Select Solution Performance BenchmarkingNFWare Virtual CGNAT on Lenovo NFVi Intel Select Solution Performance Benchmarking
EANTC has been commissioned by Lenovo to verify the performance and scalability of the NFWare virtual Carrier-Grade Network Address Translation (vCGNAT) solution. In this test, the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 server hosted NFWare vCGNAT VM. EANTC tested the maximum throughput (Gbps), sessions setup rate (Sessions Per Second), and maximum concurrent sessions of NFWare vCGNAT.
Downloads & LinksOct 2019Fortinet FortiGate-VM on Lenovo NFVi Intel Select Solution Performance Benchmarking with Intel® QuickAssist TechnologyFortinet FortiGate-VM on Lenovo NFVi Intel Select Solution Performance Benchmarking with Intel® QuickAssist Technology
Continuation to the previous report, published on February 2019, EANTC confirmed the performance gain that can be achieved by Intel QuickAssist Technology (QAT) using Fortinet FortiGate as a vSecGW. Our test of the Fortinet FortiGate showed that the Intel® QAT provides performance improvements in the virtualized environment by off-loading the compute-intensive encryption/decryption security operations to QAT adapters.
Downloads & LinksSep 2019F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager on HPE ProLiant Servers Performance BenchmarkingF5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager on HPE ProLiant Servers Performance Benchmarking
EANTC was commissioned by Intel to verify the performance gain of Intel Xeon Gold 6252N processors over Xeon Gold 6152 for a reference VNF which is F5 Networks BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager virtual edition.
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Jul 2019Palo Alto Networks VM-700 on HPE ProLiant Servers Performance Benchmarking
Palo Alto Networks VM-700 on HPE ProLiant Servers Performance Benchmarking
Intel commissioned EANTC to verify the performance capabilities of the Palo Alto Networks virtual Next Generation Firewall (NG-FW) VM-700. EANTC’s tests were aligned with the use case of small data center NG-FW deployments. In these environments, HTTP/HTTPS traffic throughput and concurrent sessions are the significant parameters to evaluate the performance and the scalability of a NG-FW solution.
Downloads & LinksJun 2019F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager on HPE ProLiant Servers Performance BenchmarkingF5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager on HPE ProLiant Servers Performance Benchmarking
EANTC has been commissioned by Intel to evaluate the performance of a virtualized SGi firewall provided by F5 Networks and hosted on HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 servers provided by HPE.
Downloads & LinksMar 2019Broadband Forum welcomes EANTC and VMware as technology partners to launch Open Broadband Lab EuropeBroadband Forum welcomes EANTC and VMware as technology partners to launch Open Broadband Lab Europe
Broadband Forum (BBF) together with EANTC and VMware launched the OB Lab Europe to accelerate network transformation and migration to a cloud-based multi-vendor broadband infrastructure. BBF members will use the lab hosted by EANTC to validate interoperability of virtualized broadband access infrastructure aligning with Broadband Forum standards.
Downloads & LinksFeb 2019Fortinet FortiGate VM on Lenovo NFVi Intel Select Solution Performance BenchmarkingFortinet FortiGate VM on Lenovo NFVi Intel Select Solution Performance Benchmarking
EANTC was commissioned by Lenovo to verify the performance and service scalability of the Fortinet FortiGate as a virtual security gateway (SecGW). The VNF was deployed on Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 compute nodes conforming to the Intel® Select Solution For NFVI program.
Downloads & LinksJan 2019Cisco Catalyst 9000 TestCisco Catalyst 9000 Test
Cisco commissioned EANTC to conduct an independent performance test of its new Catalyst 9000 family switches. Our report includes the verification of throughput performance for IP packets (IPv4 and IPv6), Ethernet unicast and multicast frames. In addition, the report also contains scalability tests of the IP Forwarding Information Base (FIB) and Ethernet MAC table.
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Oct 2018ADVA Security Performance Test
ADVA Security Performance Test
ADVA commissioned EANTC to verify the functionality of various security features and a few performance aspects of ADVA's FSP 150 encryption edge device. We ran a range of tests on the encryption devices, with particular focus on Carrier Ethernet data protection use cases.
Downloads & LinksSep 2018Nuage Networks SD-WAN 2.0 SolutionNuage Networks SD-WAN 2.0 Solution
Nuage Networks, a Nokia business, commissioned EANTC to conduct an independent test of their SD-WAN solution. EANTC validated the scalability, functional capabilities, reliability and manageability of the Nuage Networks SD-WAN 2.0 solution extensively.
Downloads & LinksSep 2018Contrail Juniper SD-WAN SolutionContrail Juniper SD-WAN Solution
Juniper Networks commissioned EANTC to conduct an independent review of its Contrail SD-WAN solution. EANTC verified a specific set of test cases, which focused on the breadth and depth of Juniper's SD-WAN solution features and capabilities.
Downloads & LinksSep 2018Huawei 5G-Ready SDN: Evaluation of the Transport Network SolutionHuawei 5G-Ready SDN: Evaluation of the Transport Network Solution
Huawei selected a range of functional aspects from their product portfolio for the verification. EANTC was invited to witness the solution at Huawei's global headquarters in Shenzhen, China, in August 2018. The tests were executed in three different test beds, each focusing on specific aspects of the transport network.
Downloads & LinksJun 2018Huawei Cloud AI Fabric Ultra-High-Speed BenchmarkingHuawei Cloud AI Fabric Ultra-High-Speed Benchmarking
Huawei commissioned us to verify the networking efficiency of their Cloud AI Fabric solution. It includes data center switches and smart network interface cards (NICs) based on 100GigabitEthernet and 25GigabitEthernet. We performed a set of industry-accepted Intel MPI Benchmarks. The results were successfully presented at CeBIT.
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Jun 2018Metaswitch Clearwater IMS Core Scalability and Performance Test
Metaswitch Clearwater IMS Core Scalability and Performance Test
Metaswitch commissioned EANTC to verify the scability and integration of their Clearwater IMS Core solution with Cloud Providers such as Amazon AWS or Google Cloud. In addition to this, we emulated a test scenario with a Mobile Network Operator serving up to 20 Million subscribers.
Downloads & LinksMar 2018Huawei Cloud-based Broadband Network Gateway SolutionHuawei Cloud-based Broadband Network Gateway Solution
EANTC tested advanced aspects of the Cloud-based Broadband Network Gateway (vBNG) with a focus on performance, scalability and high availability with up to 20 Million emulated subscribers. The solution performed very well across all test scenarios. The engagement built on test cases previously executed in February 2017.
Downloads & LinksJan 2018Huawei 4T Line Processing Unit Performance, Power Efficiency, Scalability and FunctionalityHuawei 4T Line Processing Unit Performance, Power Efficiency, Scalability and Functionality
We tested the forwarding performance, power efficiency, scalability and functionality of Huawei’s new 4T Line Processing Unit (LPU) in a Huawei NE9000 series router. Once we concluded the performance of the line card, we turned to the control plane. We verified the maximum capacity of FIB and BGP routing entries as well as core router features.
Downloads & LinksDec 2017First EANTC SD-WAN Verification Published: Huawei Test ReportFirst EANTC SD-WAN Verification Published: Huawei Test Report
EANTC has started an SD-WAN testing initiative open to any manufacturer of SD-WAN solutions. Vendors have the opportunity to choose their bespoke test package from EANTC’s SD-WAN testing portfolio. For its participation, Huawei chose the following test areas: Scalability, Endpoint and Link Resiliency, and Performance Monitoring.
Downloads & LinksOct 2017EANTC Successfully Tests Huawei 50GE Flex Ethernet CardEANTC Successfully Tests Huawei 50GE Flex Ethernet Card
EANTC analyzed the functionality of Huawei's new Flex Ethernet (FlexE) network card, the ANK1EV2. We tested new capabilities of the FlexE technology; network slicing and its benefits as a congestion isolation mechanism, and FlexE bonding of Ethernet links. We verified the usability of this card in future 5th Generation mobile networks (5G).
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Sep 2017White Paper: EANTC Testing Services for Intel Network Builders Members
White Paper: EANTC Testing Services for Intel Network Builders Members
Intel partners with EANTC to verify the performance and reliability of NFV implementations. The testing services offered by EANTC to members of the Intel Network Builders ecosystem allows them to test that their VNFs—and other NFV components—can perform at a carrier-class level. A paper now explains how to get involved.
Downloads & LinksSep 2017Secucloud Advanced Suite Solution Performance TestSecucloud Advanced Suite Solution Performance Test
EANTC verified that the ECS2 Advanced Suite solution can handle up to 500,000 DNS queries per second using a single compute server. We evaluated the performance after all DNS records were cached in DNS Shield. Based on current statistics, the solution is theoretically capable of handling a range of 17 - 33 million subscribers per compute node.
Downloads & LinksJul 2017Open Standard for Network Security Testing PerformanceOpen Standard for Network Security Testing Performance
The NetSecOPEN initiative will develop a vendor-independent standard for testing enterprise network security performance. EANTC is looking forward to contribute our expertise to model a transparent and realistic benchmarking methodology for next-generation firewalls. The initiative is open to all interested in collaborating.
Downloads & LinksApr 2017Video: F-Interop Project Goals Explained in DetailVideo: F-Interop Project Goals Explained in Detail
The European research project, of which EANTC is a member, supports small and medium sized businesses and organisations to develop interoperability tests for the Internet of Things. The video offers an insight into the work and goals of the project as well as introducing the different involved partners.
Downloads & LinksMar 2017Performance and Functionality Test of ADVA FSP 150 ProVMePerformance and Functionality Test of ADVA FSP 150 ProVMe
EANTC confirmed in a series of verification that FSP 150 ProVMe can replace legacy customer-premises routers with virtualized, integrated solutions, without sacrificing any of the functionality or performance. The independent test series was commissioned by Intel under the Intel Network Builders program.
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Feb 2017EANTC Tests Huawei CloudMetro Performance and Functionality
EANTC Tests Huawei CloudMetro Performance and Functionality
The Chinese vendor commissioned EANTC to verify the functionality, performance and security of their CloudMetro solution. The main goal of the solution is the transition of the broadband access infrastructure into a cloud-based architecture with a separation of the control and user plane.
Downloads & LinksFeb 2017EANTC Successfully Joins First ETSI NFV Plugtest in MadridEANTC Successfully Joins First ETSI NFV Plugtest in Madrid
EANTC tested interoperability of NFV Management and Orchestration (MANO) solutions, infrastructure (NFVI) and VNFs. Using our brand-new MANO test automation service, we evaluated network service management and scale-out with seven MANO open-source and commercial solutions. Stay tuned for more details.
Downloads & LinksJan 2017Scalability and Functionality: Sandvine Virtualized TSE and Virtualized PTSScalability and Functionality: Sandvine Virtualized TSE and Virtualized PTS
The Traffic Steering Engine (TSE) was introduced as a means to load balance as well as chain data plane traffic and tested by EANTC in this regard. To demonstrate a realistic deployment scenario, multiple instances of Sandvine’s Policy Traffic Switch (PTS) Virtual Series were chained. The tests were part of the Intel Network Builders program.
Downloads & LinksDec 2016Latest Series of NIA Results PublishedLatest Series of NIA Results Published
New vendors and vendor combinations were added to the NFVi-VNF interoperability matrix. The results that were collected in EANTC's lab in Berlin with remote support by the participating vendors show interoperability progress but also continuing OpenStack challenges.
Downloads & LinksOct 2016Performance and Functionality Tests of the Virtualized Metaswitch Perimeta SBCPerformance and Functionality Tests of the Virtualized Metaswitch Perimeta SBC
EANTC was commissioned within the Intel Network Builders program to perform independent tests of the Metaswitch virtualized Perimeta. In a series of verifications we demonstrated that Perimeta can replace legacy systems, without sacrificing any of the functionality or performance.
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Jul 2016Juniper's MPC9E in EANTC Performance, Scale and Power Efficiency Test
Juniper's MPC9E in EANTC Performance, Scale and Power Efficiency Test
The MPC9E exhibited impressive data throughput with 1,6Tbit/s forwarded in unicast and multicast scenarios. It also showed highly respectable average latencies in a unicast test scenario with IPv4, IPv6 and a mix of IPv4 and IPv6 traffic, as well as excellent FIB scale and performance with 10,000,000 routes in both IPv4 and IPv6 scenarios.
Downloads & LinksJul 2016EANTC Tests Juniper’s MPC3E-NG and MPC5E Line CardsEANTC Tests Juniper’s MPC3E-NG and MPC5E Line Cards
We validated performance, scalability, energy efficiency and high availability capabilities in realistic test scenarios. At that, Juniper’s new line cards showed flawless data throughput, excelled in control plane scalability for L2VPNs and L3VPNs and impressed in the L3VPN service failover tests.
Downloads & LinksJun 2016Juniper’s Cloud CPE Solution Put to the Test by EANTCJuniper’s Cloud CPE Solution Put to the Test by EANTC
The vendor claims it's product is a network function virtualization (NFV) platform designed to simplify the transition to virtualized, cloud-based solutions for both NFV service providers and their customers. We were tasked by Light Reading to evaluate these claims. What we found is promising and the solution performs as specified by Juniper.
Downloads & LinksMay 2016EANTC Comprehensively Validates ADVA's Virtual SwitchEANTC Comprehensively Validates ADVA's Virtual Switch
We tested the performance and scalability of the Ensemble Connector platform, a customer premises equipment (CPE) virtual switch coupled with an Intel® Atom™-based virtualization (NFV) platform. We focused on a comparison of the forwarding performance of the two virtual switches, which were running on the same COTS server.
Downloads & LinksFeb 2016Testing Cisco's Threat-Centric Security SolutionTesting Cisco's Threat-Centric Security Solution
Service Providers' and enterprises' IT infrastructures are sensitive to more threats than ever before. This is one reason why Light Reading asked us to validate the functionality, performance and manageability of Cisco’s virtualized security products lineup to answer: What is the state of the art in (telco-) cloud ready network security solutions?
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Feb 2016Meet EANTC at Mobile World Congress, Booth 7L51, February 22-25
Meet EANTC at Mobile World Congress, Booth 7L51, February 22-25
EANTC's team is looking forward to meet with partners and customers once more in Barcelona. If you like to discuss latest developments in the telecommunications industry and learn how independent testing is contributing, get in touch. See you soon!
Downloads & LinksFeb 2016Validating Nokia's IP Routing and Mobile Gateway VNFsValidating Nokia's IP Routing and Mobile Gateway VNFs
EANTC tested the Virtualized Service Router (VSR) for virtual Provider Edge (VSR-PE) and virtual Route Reflector (VSR-RR) applications. The Virtualized Mobile Gateway (VMG) was tested for virtual System Architecture Evolution (SAE) Gateways (VMG-SAEGW) and virtual Evolved Packet Data Gateway (VMG-ePDG) applications.
Downloads & LinksDec 2015NIA: EANTC Conducts Industry's First Independent Interop Test of NFVIs with VNFsNIA: EANTC Conducts Industry's First Independent Interop Test of NFVIs with VNFs
EANTC and Light Reading, on behalf of the New IP Agency (NIA), announce the publication of the first industry-wide verification of multi-vendor interoperability of NFVIs (Network function virtualization infrastructure) with VNFs (Virtual Network Function). 12 participants, 39 tested combinations and a pass rate of 64% make for exciting results.
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Nov 2015A Realistic Use Case for Edge VirtualizationA Realistic Use Case for Edge Virtualization
Brocade, Fortinet, Intel, Ixia, Overture, Spirent and Supermicro collaborated to provide independent NFV performance and service chain validation on low cost COTS hardware. Using a real-world traffic model, Overture ECE solution equipped with VNF’s from Brocade and Fortinet showed solid line-rate performance in all test scenarios.
Downloads & LinksOct 2015Huawei HTR 4K Service Acceleration Put to the TestHuawei HTR 4K Service Acceleration Put to the Test
Based on a range of tests with data download and streaming 4K video, we could verify the ability of Huawei’s RACE TCP acceleration technology to maintain good TCP performance in a network significantly impaired by random packet loss and high delay and delay variation.
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Oct 2015EANTC Validates Cisco's Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) Infrastructure
EANTC Validates Cisco's Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) Infrastructure
The two-part evaluation gives an overview of Cisco's NFVI and an in-depth performance evaluation of Cisco's virtual switch technology. We also examined Carrier-grade high availability and reliability as well as the integration, features and performance of two key applications.
Sep 2015Strategies for NFV Testing Webinar: September 8, 5pm CESTStrategies for NFV Testing Webinar: September 8, 5pm CEST
Carsten Rossenhoevel will explain test methods covering functionality, interoperability and performance within the ETSI NFV reference model. He will describe the EANTC approach, taking into account initiatives of ETSI NFV ISG, open source communities and the New IP Agency (NIA).
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Jul 2015EANTC Puts Juniper Networks’ NorthStar Controller to the TestEANTC Puts Juniper Networks’ NorthStar Controller to the Test
We are excited to publish our independent validation of Juniper's NorthStar Controller. In a world where automation and agility are the corner stone, we extensively tested an operator's ability to use the NorthStar Controller's holistic view, driven by graphical user interface, as well as REST APIs, to set, modify and optimize network paths.
Downloads & LinksMar 2015Ericsson Evolved IP Network Solution 2015 UpdateEricsson Evolved IP Network Solution 2015 Update
After the success of the 2014 EANTC report, Ericsson asked EANTC to create an updated version covering additional fixed/mobile solution capabilities and newly available products. The update confirms that the included Smart Services Router (SSR) lives up to its name, delivering true multi-services such as BNG, IPsec, Ethernet and IP/MPLS.
Mar 2015EANTC Validates Cisco’s Service Provider Virtualization and Cloud PortfolioEANTC Validates Cisco’s Service Provider Virtualization and Cloud Portfolio
The report is the first tangible, complete, end-to-end independent validation of Cisco’s NFV architecture. We explore the use of free software and standardized interfaces to orchestrate and manage devices and services. We verify that Cisco's NFV solution supports multi-vendor devices, complete service life-cycle automation.
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Mar 2015Meet EANTC at the Mobile World Congress, Booth 7G21, March 2-5
Meet EANTC at the Mobile World Congress, Booth 7G21, March 2-5
Carsten Rossenhövel, Managing Director, and our team of consultants will be happy to meet you for a first-hand introduction to our turn-key service provider testing solutions. Visit EANTC at our booth or contact us in advance to set-up an appointment. See you soon in Barcelona!
Downloads & LinksNov 2014Developing Solutions dsTest Diameter Signaling Performance TestsDeveloping Solutions dsTest Diameter Signaling Performance Tests
EANTC has tested Policy and Charging Rule Function (PCRF) solutions since 2010. From the start, we have worked with Developing Solutions, a test equipment vendor specializing in Evolved Packet Core (EPC) interface testing. When they announced a fourfold increased performance of their product, EANTC set out to validate the claim.
Downloads & LinksOct 2014EANTC Verifies ETSI NFV Proof of Concept #21EANTC Verifies ETSI NFV Proof of Concept #21
The PoC members Altera, Broadcom, Huawei and Tilera wanted to demonstrate the benefits of hardware acceleration in NFV environments for functions that are compute or network intensive. One example thereof is IPsec termination. The participants provided various solutions to the gateway function with results being discussed in the white paper.
Downloads & LinksOct 2014Procera Networks Virtual PacketLogic Software Performance TestProcera Networks Virtual PacketLogic Software Performance Test
The vendor implemented a version of its solution in software that is meant to run on a standard off the shelf server. Thus, service providers can run multiple virtual network functions (VNFs) in the same server. The test set-up centered on service provider deployment requirements, specifically on performance and latency.
Downloads & LinksMar 2014Huawei’s 1T Line Processing Unit (LPU) Line Card TestHuawei’s 1T Line Processing Unit (LPU) Line Card Test
Both LPUI-1T line card models (24x 40GbE and 8x 100GbE per slot) performed at line rate for all packet sizes tested as well as in a dual- stack IPv4/IPv6 configuration. All core-routing and services functioned as expected alongside consistent convergence measurements between all test runs. Set-up in a Huawei NE5000E, it is also energy efficient.
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Feb 2014Ericsson’s Complete Evolved IP Network Solution Put to the Test
Ericsson’s Complete Evolved IP Network Solution Put to the Test
The tests spanned the entire converged network - base station to the Internet and all elements in between. The solution is designed and developed with Ericsson’s extensive understanding of operator and subscriber needs. The report shows the completeness, packet-based clock synchronization, high availability, performance and scalability.
Downloads & LinksFeb 2014Cisco Submits Quantum Virtual Packet Core (QvPC) to Independent TestCisco Submits Quantum Virtual Packet Core (QvPC) to Independent Test
We confirmed Cisco’s claims that the QvPC supports UMTS (3G) and LTE (4G) calls just as the physical EPC, the Cisco ASR5000-family, would. EANTC further verified that functions such as High Availability, Deep Packet Inspection (DPI), and firewall/NAT worked as expected in the Cisco UCS-based virtual implementation.
Downloads & LinksJan 2014Guinness World Record™: Highest Capacity Commercial Fiber Optic Link (Single Pair)Guinness World Record™: Highest Capacity Commercial Fiber Optic Link (Single Pair)
Türk Telekom AS achieved the title by transferring 8 terabits of data per second using a Wave-Division Multiplex (WDM) solution in the production network. The transfer was employed by 80 100Gbit/s channels on a single fibre, utilizing Alcatel-Lucent's 1830 Photonic Service Switch and 1626 Light Manager. The data transfer rate was a commercial execution on a pair of fibrotic connections. EANTC acted as an independent expert witness, measuring the capacity data transfer speed, permitting Guinness World Records to verify the achievement.
Downloads & LinksOct 2013EANTC Confirms Successful 400G Test for Huawei's NE5000E Core RouterEANTC Confirms Successful 400G Test for Huawei's NE5000E Core Router
The NE5000E with its three different 400 Gbit/s line cards showed a high forwarding performance on both line card and full chassis load. Huawei pushes the boundaries for Ethernet density, services’ scale and power efficiency. The tests included distributed BGP, distributed RSVP, virtual router and unequal cost multipath load balancing.
Downloads & LinksOct 2013Huawei SDN Showcase at SDN & OpenFlow World Congress 2013Huawei SDN Showcase at SDN & OpenFlow World Congress 2013
In preparation for Layer123's SDN & OpenFlow World Congress Huawei Technologies commissioned EANTC to validate Huawei’s OpenFlow solution targeted at service providers. The white paper explains the use cases, test cases and results we collected during the test execution in EANTC’s lab in Berlin, Germany.
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Oct 2013Successful Test of Huawei's Service Activation Using RFC 2544
Successful Test of Huawei's Service Activation Using RFC 2544
EANTC used the vendor's RFC (Request for Comment) 2544 built-in tester on complete interfaces. The measurements functioned as expected and provided useful and well displayed output on the command line interface (CLI). Huawei explained that they will support the ITU-T Y.1564 solution in an upcoming release of their software.
Downloads & LinksJul 2013EANTC Hosts First Face-to-face IPv6 Hackers Meeting in BerlinEANTC Hosts First Face-to-face IPv6 Hackers Meeting in Berlin
The IPv6 Hackers list was created to provide a platform for IPv6 security researchers and IPv6 networking professionals. Since August 2011 members discuss low-level IPv6 networking and security issues. Now EANTC's offices saw the first in-person meeting with a variety of presentations and discussions on IPv6 security.
Downloads & LinksJun 2013Presentation on Ethernet Services over OTN (Optical Transport Networks)Presentation on Ethernet Services over OTN (Optical Transport Networks)
Carsten Rossenhoevel talked on behalf of the MEF at the 15th Annual WDM & Next Generation Optical Networking conference in Monaco. In his role as Marketing EMEA Co-Chair he spoke about the wide variety of optical Transport Technologies to deliver Carrier Ethernet services in Access networks.
Downloads & LinksJun 2013IPv6 Intrusion Detection: Public Workshop on June 12, BerlinIPv6 Intrusion Detection: Public Workshop on June 12, Berlin
The Beuth University of Applied Sciences, EANTC and the University of Potsdam, in cooperation with Strato AG, gave a presentation of the current risks of IPv6 attacks. We focused on the readiness of commercial firewalls plus the utility of intrusion detection tools.
Downloads & LinksApr 2013Carsten, Cakes and Ethernet Europe 2013Carsten, Cakes and Ethernet Europe 2013
Carsten Rossenhoevel, EANTC's Managing Director, talks to Ray Le Maistre, Editor-in-Chief at Light Reading. Find out more about the hot topics at Ethernet Europe which featured the themes SDN, Carrier Ethernet 2.0 and the Cloud Converge.
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Mar 2013IPv6 Intrusion Detection Research Project
IPv6 Intrusion Detection Research Project
The Beuth University of Applied Science, EANTC and the University of Potsdam in cooperation with Strato AG joined forces to independently assess the current risks of IPv6 attacks. Together intrusion detection tools were developed and commercial firewalls were put to the test. First results were presented at the V6 World Congress in Paris.
Downloads & LinksFeb 2013EANTC Measures Cisco's Quantum Policy Suite Subscriber Scalability Under Real-World VoLTE Transaction ModelEANTC Measures Cisco's Quantum Policy Suite Subscriber Scalability Under Real-World VoLTE Transaction Model
Under EANTC's Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF) test program, we verified the scale of Cisco's solution up to 75 Million subscribers. In addition, EANTC tested realistic Voice over LTE (VoLTE) use cases at scale with up to 250,000 transactions/s.
Downloads & LinksJan 2013EANTC Sets Scalability and Performance Benchmark in LTE Policy Controller TestingEANTC Sets Scalability and Performance Benchmark in LTE Policy Controller Testing
EANTC tested Comverse’s DMM Policy Manager. The mobile policy controller (PCRF) supported up to 31.5 Million subscribers and more than 200,000 transactions/second. EANTC used Developing Solutions’ dsTest to emulate large-scale realistic test scenarios. This report marks the launch of EANTC’s next-generation PCRF test program 2013.
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Jan 2013Meet EANTC at Booth 7F02, Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, February 25-28Meet EANTC at Booth 7F02, Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, February 25-28
Carsten Rossenhoevel, Managing Director, and our consultants will be happy to meet you for a first-hand introduction to our turn-key service provider testing solutions. Specifically, we will launch our 2013 PCRF testing program. Please contact us to set-up an appointment.
Downloads & LinksDec 2012Carrier Ethernet 2.0: Funkschau on Latest EANTC TestsCarrier Ethernet 2.0: Funkschau on Latest EANTC Tests
The article highlights vendor devices that were analyzed during our latest interop event. The results show that service provider can rely on the tested solutions for CE 2.0.
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Nov 2012Interoperability Testing in Heterogeneous Networks Presentation
Interoperability Testing in Heterogeneous Networks Presentation
Efficient interoperability testing is a key concern in networks of growing complexity. Carsten Rossenhövel, EANTC's managing director, spoke at IIR’s NGN Delivery Solutions conference about opportunities and challenges of lab test automation.
Downloads & LinksNov 2012Testing Alcatel-Lucent's 1850 Transport Service SwitchTesting Alcatel-Lucent's 1850 Transport Service Switch
Resiliency has always been important in migration processes. It is also true for evolving transport networks from SONET/SDH to packet-based technologies. EANTC explores the ability of the 1850 Transport Service Switch (TSS) to provide highly resilient and scalable services.
Downloads & LinksOct 2012EANTC Receives Two MEF AwardsEANTC Receives Two MEF Awards
The MEF recognized members for their outstanding contributions. EANTC received an Editor Award for composing the MEF 37: Abstract Test Suite for ENNI. And Carsten Rossenhövel, EANTC's Managing Director, was honored with an Outstanding Contributors Award for his engagement as Marketing MBH Co-Chair & EMEA Marketing Co-Chair.
Downloads & LinksSep 2012Interoperability: Testing Carrier Ethernet 2.0Interoperability: Testing Carrier Ethernet 2.0
Carsten Rossenhövel talked about EANTC's latest interop tests at the CEWC 2012 in Barcelona. Carrier Ethernet 2.0 was one of our testing areas and therefore part of his presentation which is ready for download.
Downloads & LinksMay 2012Light Reading Webinars: Cisco Data Center MegatestLight Reading Webinars: Cisco Data Center Megatest
Carsten Rossenhövel, Managing Director of EANTC discussed online the results of the latest Light Reading Cloud Benchmark Study. He was joined by leading experts from Heavy Reading and Cisco. The webinars' slides are available for download.
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Apr 2012Talk on Evolved 3G/LTE Backhaul Networks at TNMO
Talk on Evolved 3G/LTE Backhaul Networks at TNMO
Carsten Rossenhövel, Managing Director of EANTC, spoke about „Multi-Vendor Interoperability in Evolved 3G/LTE Backhaul Networks“. The IIR conference for Transport Networks for Mobile Operators (TNMO) focused on mobile backhaul and RAN.
Downloads & LinksFeb 2012Juniper Networks MobileNext Broadband GatewayJuniper Networks MobileNext Broadband Gateway
EANTC was commissioned by Juniper Networks to validate the performance, scalability, and flexibility of the MobileNext Broadband Gateway (MBG) - an implementation of the 3GPP Gateway GPRS Support Node (GGSN) and Packet Data Network Gateway (P-GW).
Downloads & LinksJan 2012Cisco Data Center MegatestCisco Data Center Megatest
Commissioned by Light Reading, EANTC reviewed all aspects of cloud service delivery with Cisco components: intelligent network, cloud data center infrastructure, cloud applications and services. We independently validated Cisco’s data center to consumer solution regarding performance.
Downloads & Links- Test Report
- Videos Making of Cloud Mega Test Cloud Apps/Services, Cloud Network & Cloud Data Center
Jan 2012Crossbeam Passed Real-World Firewall Performance TestCrossbeam Passed Real-World Firewall Performance Test
EANTC tested Crossbeam’s X80-S firewall solution in a test environment emulating a next generation mobile network. Using Spirent Avalanche, more than one Million active mobile subscribers were emulated generating more than 107 Gbit/s of data throughput. The test demonstrates the Crossbeam Firewall under real-world conditions.
Downloads & LinksJul 2011100 Gbit/s Ethernet Router Test: Alcatel-Lucent100 Gbit/s Ethernet Router Test: Alcatel-Lucent
The latest report of Light Reading and EANTC’s program on 100 Gigabit Ethernet enabled routers highlights the solution of Alcatel-Lucent.
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Jul 2011100 Gbit/s Ethernet Router Test: ZTE
100 Gbit/s Ethernet Router Test: ZTE
Light Reading and EANTC have established a program to evaluate 100 Gigabit Ethernet enabled routers for forwarding performance, service scalability, and more. In the first report in the series, EANTC tests ZTE's solution.
Downloads & LinksJun 2011EANTC Tests Cisco's MPLS-TP SolutionEANTC Tests Cisco's MPLS-TP Solution
Cisco commissioned EANTC to test their MPLS-TP (MPLS Transport Profile) solution. EANTC verified the functionality of new Operations, Administration and Management (OAM) features and measured out of service times during realistic link failure events. The test work included the Cisco 7604, 7606, ASR9006, ASR9010, and CPT600.
Downloads & LinksOct 2010BroadHop Performance and Scability TestBroadHop Performance and Scability Test
EANTC was commissioned by BroadHop to evaluate the performance and scability of BroadHop's Quantum Network Suite mobile core policy server (PCRF) under real-world conditions.
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Sep 2010Testing Cisco's Mobile Core, Data Center & Business ServicesTesting Cisco's Mobile Core, Data Center & Business Services
The second article focusing on Cisco's Mobile Core, data center and business services has been published. In this report we cover Cisco's newly minted Mobile Core device - the ASR5000, various forward thinking LTE demonstrations, business oriented Firewall and NAT services as well as SBC functionality in Cisco's ASR1006 router.
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Aug 2010Testing Cisco's Next-Gen Mobile Network 2010Testing Cisco's Next-Gen Mobile Network 2010
EANTC, commissioned by Light Reading, staged an independent, public test of Cisco’s complete mobile infrastructure – including mobile backhaul, the network core, and the mobile core with large-scale packet and voice gateways. The first article focuses 12 test areas.
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Apr 2010Cloud Computing Testing
Cloud Computing Testing
EANTC and Spirent collaborated in defining data center and cloud computing test methodologies. The tests were held in Spirent's lab in Calabasas and demonstrated at INTEROP Las Vegas. The white paper informs about public and private cloud computing and how to test them.
Downloads & LinksApr 2010Arista Networks DCM-7508 384-port 10Gigabit Ethernet Switch TestArista Networks DCM-7508 384-port 10Gigabit Ethernet Switch Test
The European Advanced Networking Test Center successfully tested the performance of Arista's new high-density DCM-7508 384-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet switch.
Downloads & LinksFeb 2010Test Results of Alcatel-Lucent's 1850 Transport Service SwitchTest Results of Alcatel-Lucent's 1850 Transport Service Switch
EANTC verified the performance of the packet transport protection mechanisms of Alcatel-Lucent's 1850 Transport Service Switch (TSS). In January 2010, the tests were performed at EANTC's lab in Berlin.
Downloads & LinksNov 2009Test Results of Rhode & Schwarz’ New Encryption Device SITLine ETH VLANTest Results of Rhode & Schwarz’ New Encryption Device SITLine ETH VLAN
EANTC successfully tested the performance, functionality and capabilities of the new SITLine ETH VLAN encryption device. The test results confirmed that the device is able to encrypt Ethernet traffic without impacting the network performance.
Downloads & Links- Test Report
- Rohde & Schwarz's Website
Nov 2009Unicast and Multicast Performance and Latency Tests for Arista’s 7148SX SwitchUnicast and Multicast Performance and Latency Tests for Arista’s 7148SX Switch
Arista Networks entrusted EANTC recently with testing the performance of Arista’s 7148SX 48-port, 10 GbE switch. The goal of the test was to verify the performance characteristics such as the non-blocking throughput capacity and the low latency of switch.
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Nov 2009Juniper Networks MX 3D Router Capabilities with the New Junos Trio Chipset
Juniper Networks MX 3D Router Capabilities with the New Junos Trio Chipset
The European Advanced Networking Test Center was commissioned by Juniper Networks to validate the performance, services scale, and power efficiency of the new 16-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet (16x10GbE) MPC line card and MX80 3D router.
Downloads & LinksNov 2009ITSF (International Telecom Sync Forum), Synchronization Testing – an MEF PerspectiveITSF (International Telecom Sync Forum), Synchronization Testing – an MEF Perspective
On behalf of the MEF (Metro Ethernet Forum) EANTC gave a presentation at the ITSF conference Time & Synchronisation in Telecoms in Rome, Italy.
Downloads & LinksSep 2009VOIPFUTURE Smart Monitoring ProbeVOIPFUTURE Smart Monitoring Probe
EANTC recently tested the Advanced RTP Monitoring Solution developed by VOIPFUTURE. The test was set up to verify the vendor’s claim that the Smart RTP Monitoring Probe should be able to analyze VoIP streams in real-time at gigabit Ethernet full line rate, thereby detecting packet loss and IP packet delay variation.
Downloads & LinksSep 2009Alcatel-Lucent's Layer 3 VPN Backhauling SolutionAlcatel-Lucent's Layer 3 VPN Backhauling Solution
Alcatel-Lucent and EANTC recently performed a design verification test for a major European carrier to emulate performance and operability of the vendor's 7750 SR-7 and 7740 ESS-7 devices under real-life conditions. It was set up to verify the use for aggregation Ethernet Backhauling of Layer 3 VPN services over layer 2 services.
Downloads & LinksAug 2009IP Video Testing Methodologies White PaperIP Video Testing Methodologies White Paper
EANTC collected its experiences with IP Video testing into an IP Video Test Methodologies document. Please see the White Paper for further information.
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Jul 2009Peer-to-Peer Filtering Solutions, A Comparison Test
Peer-to-Peer Filtering Solutions, A Comparison Test
EANTC tested Cisco Systems', Ipoque's and Procera Networks' filtering solutions. All test results were published on the InternetEvolution website (now InformationWeek.com).
Downloads & LinksJul 2009Peer-to-Peer Filtering Test - Comparison of Three Different Vendor SolutionsPeer-to-Peer Filtering Test - Comparison of Three Different Vendor Solutions
EANTC tested the Peer-to-Peer (P2P) filtering solutions of Cisco Systems, Ipoque and Procera Networks. The article gives you a brief overview of all results.
Downloads & Links- Funkschau Article
Jun 2009EANTC's Megatest of Cisco’s IP Video InfrastructureEANTC's Megatest of Cisco’s IP Video Infrastructure
Light Reading commissioned EANTC to independently test Cisco Systems' video infrastructure called medianet. Cisco was ready for our test of all aspects of the medianets infrastructure. Fifteen Cisco business units were involved, preparations took six months, and uncounted Cisco systems participated.
Jun 2009Key Interoperability Challenges Facing the FTTx IndustryKey Interoperability Challenges Facing the FTTx Industry
Carsten Rossenhövel discussed the need for FTTx interoperability testing and possible test scenarios at the FTTx Summit in Munich, Germany.
Downloads & LinksMay 2009Progress in MPLS & Ethernet Mobile Backhaul TransportProgress in MPLS & Ethernet Mobile Backhaul Transport
Transport Networks for Mobile Operators in Amsterdam, Netherlands Presentation about interoperability test results of Carrier Ethernet for Mobile Backhaul networks, the migration from Mobile Backhaul to MPLS and Carrier Ethernet, opportunities and challenges.
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Apr 2009The Progress of New Technologies for Packet Transport over Fixed and Mobile Networks
The Progress of New Technologies for Packet Transport over Fixed and Mobile Networks
Shared results of EANTC's latest interop tests concerning clock synchronization, Ethernet OAM Performance Monitoring, MPLS inter-carrier connectivity, and early MPLS-TP draft specifications. The results were presented at the Packet Transport Networks in Vienna.
Downloads & LinksFeb 2009The Practicality of Ethernet for Mobile Backhaul Through Interoperability TestingThe Practicality of Ethernet for Mobile Backhaul Through Interoperability Testing
MPLS and Ethernet World Congress in Paris, France Investigation of the Mobile Backhaul migration to MPLS and Carrier Ethernet including a projection of future network developments. State of the art and challenges of clock synchronization over Carrier Ethernet.
Downloads & LinksSep 2008State of the Art in Peer-to-Peer Performance TestingState of the Art in Peer-to-Peer Performance Testing
At the Broadband World Forum Europe in Brussels, we focused on P2P traffic to DPI detection solutions. Results include EANTC’s P2P filter testing program and results of the InternetEvolution test.
Downloads & LinksSep 2008Multi-Vendor Carrier Ethernet Interoperability Test 2008Multi-Vendor Carrier Ethernet Interoperability Test 2008
The results of the interoperability tests focus on Carrier Ethernet Services. The congress and our public showcase took place in Berlin this time.
Downloads & LinksJun 2008New FTTx Evolution ProjectNew FTTx Evolution Project
The FTTx Summit & Home Networking Forum in Berlin, Germany focused on FTTx deployment in metro/backhaul networks. Further aspects were evolution from ATM to Ethernet backhaul and exploiting cost effective network optimization tools.
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May 2008Read our Peer-to-peer (P2P) Test Results Summary in German
Read our Peer-to-peer (P2P) Test Results Summary in German
Both tested devices, the Ellacoya E30 and Ipoque PRX-5G, showed excellent performance and very good P2P detection and regulation capabilities.
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May 2008First Media m-Flow Video AnalyzerFirst Media m-Flow Video Analyzer
First Media commissioned EANTC to conduct an independent calibration test of First Media's video monitoring solution, certifying that the m-Flow system reports appropriate QoS and QoE parameters of live video streams.
Downloads & LinksApr 2008Rohde & Schwarz SIT - SITLine ETH Crypto DeviceRohde & Schwarz SIT - SITLine ETH Crypto Device
The cryptology specialist Rohde & Schwarz SIT commissioned EANTC to conduct performance and interoperability tests for their new developed crypto device SITLine ETH.
Downloads & LinksApr 2008Sharing Results from the Public Multi-Vendor Mobile Backhaul Interoperability DemonstrationSharing Results from the Public Multi-Vendor Mobile Backhaul Interoperability Demonstration
IIR's Packet Transport Networks in Berlin, Germany, examined progress in interoperability between MPLS, T-MPLS and PBB-TE/PBT network clouds.
Downloads & LinksMar 2008InternetEvolution Publishes EANTC Benchmark Test of Peer-to-peer (P2P) Filtering DevicesInternetEvolution Publishes EANTC Benchmark Test of Peer-to-peer (P2P) Filtering Devices
Internet Evolution (now InformationWeek) and SNEP commissioned EANTC for the test. It focused on large-scale carrier grade systems designed to filter vast amounts of P2P Internet traffic in real time.
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Mar 2008Introduction and Update from the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF)
Introduction and Update from the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF)
The IP Central Forum at CeBIT 2008 in Hanover, Germany, centered defining, standardising and certifying Carrier Ethernet.
Downloads & LinksMar 2008Mobile Backhaul Interoperability Test Report in Germany's Funkschau Magazine 04/08Mobile Backhaul Interoperability Test Report in Germany's Funkschau Magazine 04/08
EANTC focused its 11th interoperability test event on mobile backhaul. In the article, EANTC presents a summary of the test goals, results and provides an overview of the state of the technology.
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Sep 2007Carrier Ethernet World Congress in Geneva, SwitzerlandCarrier Ethernet World Congress in Geneva, Switzerland
The German language magazine "Funkschau" presents EANTC's Carrier Ethernet World Congress 2007 interoperability results. The article describes the interoperability network and technical challenges.
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Sep 2007EANTC - Technical Coordination of OIF Interoperability DemonstrationEANTC - Technical Coordination of OIF Interoperability Demonstration
OIF members tested end-to-end provisioning of dynamically switched Ethernet services over multiple, control-plane enabled intelligent optical core networks through the use of OIF implementation agreements.
Downloads & LinksJun 2007Complete End-to-end IPTV and Triple Play SolutionComplete End-to-end IPTV and Triple Play Solution
EANTC together with Light Reading and Spirent Communications released the most comprehensive test report for a complete end-to-end IPTV and Triple Play solution.
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Jun 2007What is MPLS Quality of Service?
What is MPLS Quality of Service?
European Broadcasting Union ( EBU) met for a conference in Geneva/ Switzerland. Which reqirements have to be be implemented for video traffic with QoS? EANTC gave a summary of its latest IPTV test and EANTC's recent experiences in video testing.
Downloads & LinksOct 2006Carrier EthernetCarrier Ethernet
The German Network User Group (BGNW) conference took place in Chemnitz, Germany. Carrier Ethernet is one of the hottest topics for service providers and carriers. They are looking for solutions in triple play and business layer 2 services which reduce costs of the network.
Downloads & LinksJul 2006Rohde & Schwarz SIT - SITLine ATM Crypto DeviceRohde & Schwarz SIT - SITLine ATM Crypto Device
The cryptology specialist Rohde & Schwarz SIT, commissioned EANTC to conduct performance and interoperability tests for their new developed crypto device SITLine ATM.
Downloads & LinksJun 2006Carrier Ethernet World Congress (CEWC) in MadridCarrier Ethernet World Congress (CEWC) in Madrid
This German language article in the Funkschau magazine discusses the network design, test areas and provides a nice summary of the results of the event.
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Apr 2006Switches Comparison: Cisco Catalyst vs. Force10 TeraScaleSwitches Comparison: Cisco Catalyst vs. Force10 TeraScale
The German magazine Funkschau published a monster-size test conducted by EANTC comparing Cisco Systems' Catalyst 6500 with Force10 Networks' TeraScale E-Series.
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Mar 2006MPLS World Congress Interoperability 2006
MPLS World Congress Interoperability 2006
The German article highlights the MPLSWC interoperability test event organized by EANTC. The report focuses on "Converged Network Services Using MPLS" and highlights such topics as MPLS Fast Reroute, Pseudowires, VPLS and H-VPLS test results.
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Oct 2005Catalyst 6500 with IOS Software Modularity TestedCatalyst 6500 with IOS Software Modularity Tested
The German network magazine 'Funkschau' published EANTC's functionality and feature test of Cisco IOS Software Modularity for the Catalyst 6500 Series switches.
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Aug 2005Cisco Catalyst 6500 Tested with Cisco IOS Software ModularityCisco Catalyst 6500 Tested with Cisco IOS Software Modularity
EANTC tested the functionality and verified the new features of Cisco IOS Software Modularity for the Catalyst 6500 Series switches. Details can be found in the test report.
Downloads & LinksJul 2005Cisco XR 12000 TestedCisco XR 12000 Tested
A detailed article of the German network magazine 'Funkschau' about the first public test of Cisco's XR 12000 Service Separation Architecture.
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May 2005Cisco XR 12000 Series Service Separation Architecture TestsCisco XR 12000 Series Service Separation Architecture Tests
EANTC tested scalability, robustness and functionality of the Service Separation Architecture. The expected performance confirmed Cisco's claims for logical router performance and resource independence.
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May 2005Cisco Catalyst 6500 Tested
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Tested
The German network magazine 'Funkschau' published EANTC's performance, functionality and usability tests of the new firewall and content switching module from Cisco Catalyst 6500.
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Mar 2005IxLoad Review - Test of Cisco Catalyst 6500 with Firewall - and Content Switching ModuleIxLoad Review - Test of Cisco Catalyst 6500 with Firewall - and Content Switching Module
EANTC verified Cisco's Catalyst 6500 content switching and firewall performance, using Ixia's IxLoad application. The tests were commissioned by Ixia.
Downloads & LinksMar 2005MPLS Interoperability TestsMPLS Interoperability Tests
Our latest interoperability tests were showcased at the MPLS World Congress 2005 in Paris. More than 600 participants visited the most important MPLS event in Europe.
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