Performance

perfSONAR

Link Oregon maintains a perfSONAR server to facilitate regular network measurements with other networks. You can view test results on the dashboard. It participates in two network meshes for testing:

• Link Oregon Research and Education Network
• Quilt Regional Networks

Please email the NOC ( noc@linkoregon.org) if you are interested in setting up perfSONAR testing. The mesh configuration is available here.

Additional perfSONAR resources include:

• perfSONAR documentation
• OHSU perfSONAR
• OSU perfSONAR
• PSU #1 and PSU #2
• UO

HTML and NDT Speedtest

Link Oregon also provides several nodes to perform simple bandwidth testing that only requires a web browser. Go to the closest Perf node and run either the HTML5 or NDT tool. Available test points:

• Bend
• Corvallis
• Eugene
• Hermiston
• Klamath Falls
• Medford
• Pendleton
• Portland
• Salem

Manual Testing

Download an ISO file listed below. This will act as a real world test of your site’s bandwidth. Please note the time it takes to download and the average download speed.

• 650MB
• 4GB