A common question that comes up when our Jisc network performance team talks with researchers and other people at Janet-connected sites is whether it’s realistic to expect to be able to move a certain amount of data over the network in a certain period of time. What are reasonable expectations? You can come at this […]
Category: Network Performance
The perfSONAR toolkit is an open source network measurement package designed to provide multi-domain network monitoring and establish end-to-end network usage expectations. It has proven popular in research and education networks, particularly for communities who move large volumes of data over significant distances. For example, sites taking part in CERN’s Worldwide Large Hadron Collider Computing […]