perfSONAR User Q&A and Other Discussion

[Jason Zurawski <>]

Greetings Michael;

I will remove the word 'new' from that web page, but that represents the
newest hardware ESnet has deployed. 

perfSONAR takes contributions - if someone/anyone has updated specs we
are happy to post them. 

Thanks;

-jason

Michael Tiernan wrote:
> Has anyone planned on updating the entry for "Deployment Examples" for
> 2016?
> I'd assume that in ~12 months things might have been adjusted.
>
> http://www.perfsonar.net/deploy/hardware-selection/deployment-examples/
>
> Currently it says:
> New Server Deployment: 2015
>
> Starting in Jan 2015, ESnet has begun replacing the original perfSONAR
> hosts with a new "combined" host that runs loss, latency, and
> traceroute tests on the 1G NIC, and throughput tests on the 10G or 40G
> NIC. With a 40G NIC, these hosts can drive TCP at 39Gbps. These hosts
> have the following configuration:
>     Super X10SL7-F Motherboard
>     1 Intel Xeon E3-1275 v3 3.5GHz (Turbo 3.9GHz) Quad Cores
>     32GB DDRIII 1600 ECC Only Certified Memory
>     Intel X520-SR2 10GB Dual SFP+ with Dual Optics
>     Seagate 1TB SAS 6GB/s, 7200RPM ST1000NM002
>
>
> Thanks for everyone's time...