[c-nsp] Internet speed

Scott Whyte swhyte at gmail.com
Sun Aug 12 10:45:38 EDT 2018


As a customer, I demand to see that the bandwidth I am paying for is 
available off-net, to at least SOME endpoints on the Internet, via both 
UDP and TCP.

On 8/12/18 4:17 AM, Jason Lixfeld wrote:
> In addition to an on-net server, we ask our customers to test from a hardwired connection directly into our CPE instead of Wi-Fi.  Wi-Fi can negatively affect performance due to variables that are impossible to predict or compensate for.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Aug 12, 2018, at 7:07 AM, Jared Mauch <jared at puck.nether.net> wrote:
>>
>> Host your own. Here’s a good one:
>>
>> https://github.com/adolfintel/speedtest
>>
>> Jared Mauch
>>
>>> On Aug 12, 2018, at 7:00 AM, ringbit at mail.com wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi everyone,
>>>
>>> I wanted to ask how do you guys handle the customer complains about slow Internet speed? Today almost everyone takes the measurement from speedtest.net and reports that as the speed their getting.
>>>
>>> As far as how speedtest works is that is uses multiple TCP connections which is not real measurement as opposed to Iperf for example.
>>>
>>> It also selects a public server which is outside of your AS thus taking into consideration the busy international links which are outside of your administration andas a result for a 30Mbps package the measure shows 15 for example.
>>>
>>> Do you ask customers to select the local server when doing speedtests? Would like to know how do you treat those cases, any special tool or measurement?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Ton
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