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Test PlanWAN Optimization Test Plan 8.0Testing the Riverbed Steelhead ApplianceRiverbed Technical Marketing
WAN Optimization Test Plan 8.0 2012 Riverbed Technology. All rights reserved.Riverbed , Cloud Steelhead , Granite , Interceptor , RiOS , Steelhead , Think Fast , Virtual Steelhead , Whitewater ,Mazu , Cascade , Cascade Pilot , Shark , AirPcap , SkipWare , TurboCap , WinPcap , Wireshark , and Stingray aretrademarks or registered trademarks of Riverbed Technology, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Riverbed and anyRiverbed product or service name or logo used herein are trademarks of Riverbed Technology. All other trademarks used hereinbelong to their respective owners. The trademarks and logos displayed herein cannot be used without the prior written consentof Riverbed Technology or their respective owners.Akamai and the Akamai wave logo are registered trademarks of Akamai Technologies, Inc. SureRoute is a service mark ofAkamai. Apple and Mac are registered trademarks of Apple, Incorporated in the United States and in other countries. Cisco is aregistered trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. and its affiliates in the United States and in other countries. EMC, Symmetrix, andSRDF are registered trademarks of EMC Corporation and its affiliates in the United States and in other countries. IBM, iSeries, andAS/400 are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation and its affiliates in the United States and in other countries. Linux is atrademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States and in other countries. Microsoft, Windows, Vista, Outlook, and InternetExplorer are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and in other countries. Oracle andJInitiator are trademarks or registered trademarks of Oracle Corporation in the United States and in other countries. UNIX is aregistered trademark in the United States and in other countries, exclusively licensed through X/Open Company, Ltd. VMware,ESX, ESXi are trademarks or registered trademarks of VMware, Incorporated in the United States and in other countries. 2012 Riverbed Technology. All rights reserved.1
WAN Optimization Test Plan 8.0ContentsContents . 2Preface . 5Audience . 5Questions to Ask Before Building Your Lab . 5Overview . 5The Enterprise Application Acceleration Challenge . 5The Riverbed Approach . 6Other Approaches and Their Problems . 6WAFS and Caching. 6Bandwidth Allocation and QoS. 7Per-peer data stores . 7Tunnels . 7Non-standard transports . 8File Replication. 8Test Terminology . 8Setting Up Your Test Environment . 8Simulating WAN Constraints . 9Setting up Server Systems . 10Setting up Client Systems . 11Configuring a Network Topology . 11Setting up the DUT . 12Measuring Test Performance. 12Choosing Test Files. 12Test Methodology . 12Timing Operations . 13Manual Timing. 13Riverbench . 13Obtaining Performance Metrics . 13Performance Statistics . 14Testing Performance: Basic Tests . 14Testing Performance: Advanced Tests . 16Testing File Operations . 171.2.3.4.5.6.Testing Basic File Operations . 17Testing File Access . 17Testing Shared File Access . 17Testing Uncontrolled Modifications . 17Testing Folder Browsing . 17Multiple users simultaneously accessing same document . 17SMB Signed Traffic . 17SMB v2 Traffic . 18Testing MAPI (2003/2007 Cached Mode, Encrypted MAPI, and Outlook Anywhere) . 191.2.3.Downloading Email with Attachments . 19“Boomerang” Email . 20Encrypted MAPI . 21 2012 Riverbed Technology. All rights reserved.2
WAN Optimization Test Plan 8.04.Outlook Anywhere . 22Testing Native Kerberos . 22Testing Lotus Notes . 231.2.3.Sending/receiving memos with attachments . 23Sending/receiving calendar meetings with attachments . 24Server-Server Replication . 25Testing HTTP. 261.2.Testing Web-File Access (Cross-Application) . 26Testing Web Applications . 27Testing HTTPS . 28Testing Client Authentication . 28Testing Long-Term Data Reuse. 291.2.Selective Restore . 29Surviving a Power Outage . 30Testing Centralized Printing . 31Testing Citrix ICA Optimization . 321.2.Testing Basic Citrix ICA Optimization .
Test Plan WAN Optimization Test Plan 8.0 Testing the Riverbed Steelhead Appliance Riverbed Technical Marketing
