Scalability

Supports up to 100,000 connections (endpoint pairs) representing hundreds of thousands of end-users

Protocols

TCP, UDP, RTP, IPv4, IPv6, IP Multicast, VoIP (G.711, G.723, G.726, G.729)

Voice Simulation

• VoIP (G.711, G.723, G.726, G.729, AMR)
• Skype, Skype for Business

• VoIP (G.711, G.723, G.726, G.729, AMR)

Video simulation

• Video RTP flows (MPEG2, MPEG4)
• Adaptive streaming: Netflix, Youtube, Youku, AppleTV, Daily Motion

• Video RTP flows (MPEG2, MPEG4)

Management

• Supported on IPv4 and IPv6 networks
• Handles test failures in error-prone networks, including Wi-Fi for management
• Supports in-band and out-of-band management and traffic paths
• IxChariot Anywhere: endpoints communicate to console and automatic detection of NAT/FW

• Supported on IPv4 and IPv6 networks
• Handles test failures in error prone networks, including Wi-Fi for management
• Supports in-band and out-of-band mgmt. and traffic paths

API Support

• REST API
• Python

• TCL
• C

System Requirements
(Server)

• OVA deployment: VMware ESXi 5.x or newer, VMWare Player 6.x or newer
• Minimal VM provisioning: 1GB RAM, 1 VCPU
• Support for multiple simultaneous tests and user sessions
• Available on Amazon market place for cloud deployment

• Microsoft Windows Vista, XP, Windows 7, Windows 2000 Server, 2003 Server, 2008 Server, 2012 Server
• Minimum hardware: Pentium III, 512MB RAM, 500MB disk space

WIFI metrics

• RSSI, BSSID, SSID, link speed, Channel ID

Performance Endpoints

• Microsoft Windows: 2008 R2, 2012, 7, 8
• Linux (x86, x86_64)
• Several others, look for “Endpoint Library” on Ixia support site

Mobile Device Endpoints

• Android – on Google Play Store
• IOS – on Apple Store
• Search for “endpoint” in appstores

XR2000 and XRPi2  Hardware Endpoint

• Supported, turnkey hardware endpoints
• Look on Ixia Website for full specifications

Supported Test Types

• Throughput TCP and UDP
• VoIP, video, streaming traffic