internet related performance measurements...–can be used for measuring internet related...

Internetrelatedperformancemeasurements

MartinBrandViceChairmanofETSITCINT,RapporteurofQ9/11

Content

• General info about performance measurements

• Recommendation ITU-T Q.3960 Framework of Internet related performance measurements

• Draft Recommendation ITU-T Q.3961: Testing methodologies of Internet related performance measurements including e2e bit rate within the fixed and mobile operator’s networks

• Test implementations in Europe

• Planed Internet related performance QoS Test methods

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Generalinfoaboutinternetperformancemeasurements

• TheprojectinternetperformancemeasurementsisajointprojectbetweenITU-SG11,ETSITCINTandtheAustrianRegulatorRTR

• PublishedRecommendationsandStandards– RecommendationITU-TQ.3960:FrameworkofInternetrelated

performancemeasurements– ETSITS103222-1Referencebenchmarking,backgroundtrafficprofiles

andKPIsforVoIPandFoIP infixednetworks

• Indevelopment:– DraftRecommendationITU-TQ.3961:TestingmethodologiesofInternet

relatedperformancemeasurementsincludinge2ebitratewithinthefixedandmobileoperator’snetworks

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RecommendationITU-TQ.3960FrameworkofInternetrelatedperformance

measurements

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ITU-TQ.3960:FrameworkofInternetrelatedperformancemeasurements

• ThisRecommendationdescribestheframeworkforInternetrelatedperformance measurements– which canbeestablishedatthenationalorinternationalleveland

– canbeusedformeasuringInternetrelatedperformancemeasurementsfromthecustomertoaparticularInternetresource

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ITU-TQ.3960:FrameworkofInternetrelatedperformancemeasurements

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DraftRecommendationITU-TQ.3961:TestingmethodologiesofInternetrelated

performancemeasurementsincludinge2ebitratewithinthefixedandmobileoperator’s

networks

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DraftRecommendationITU-TQ.3961TestingmethodologiesofInternetrelatedperformance

measurementsincludinge2ebitratewithinthefixedandmobileoperator’snetworks

• ThisRecommendationdescribesthetestingproceduresofdatatransmissionspeedwithinthefixedandmobileoperator’snetworks

• TheproposedmethodologyisbasedontheconceptoftheITU-T Q.3960“FrameworkofInternetrelatedperformancemeasurements”(2016).

• ItisbasedontheproceduresdescribedintheETSITechnicalStandardETSITS103222-1:Referencebenchmarking,backgroundtrafficprofilesandKPIsforVoIPandFoIP infixednetworks

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DraftRecommendationITU-TQ.3961-Architecture

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Testingprocedures(1)

• TheMeasurementPeer(MP)isdetermineddirectlyinControllerbygeo-locatingtheMeasurementAgent(MA)anddetermininghisclosestaccesstotheInternet.IncaseofexecutingtheInternetresourcespeedtest,theMeasurementPeercanbeeitherselectedbydefaultorlettingtheuserchoseadestinationwithinalistofInternetresources.

• Thetestconsistsofsevenphaseswhicharecarriedoutoneaftereachother,i.e.phasemstartsafterphasem-1hasfinishedwithoutanypausein-between.Thatmeansthatthephasesdonotoverlap.

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Testingprocedures(2)

• Toensurecomparabledatatransmissionspeedtestconditionsinmobilenetworks,apre-loadshouldbeinitiated.Withthepre-load,themobilenetworksaresetinadefinedinitialstatei.e.CELL_DCHinUMTSandconnectedinLTE.

• Ifthedownlinkanduplinkpre-testsproceduresarenotimplemented(Phases2and5),theMeasurementAgentshallopenaTCPuplinkanddownlinkconnection.Fordownlink,theControllersendsadatablockofsizez.Foruplink,theMeasurementAgentsendsadatablockofsizez.

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DraftRecommendationITU-TQ.3961TestingexecutionWorkflow

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Phase1:Initialization

• InPhase1:InitializationtheMeasurementAgenttriestoconnecttotheControllerwithTCP.Inordertopassthroughcertainfirewalls,whichmightblockunencrypteddatatransmissions,HTTPSmightbenecessary.Thedatastreamsthemselvesareoptionallyunencrypted.

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DraftRecommendationITU-TQ.3961TestingexecutionWorkflowPhase2:Downlinkpre-test

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DraftRecommendationITU-TQ.3961TestingexecutionWorkflowPhase2:Downlinkpre-test

• InPhase2,theMeasurementAgentopensn connectionstotheassignedMeasurementPeer.Withineachconnection,theMeasurementAgentrequestsandtheMeasurementPeersendsadatablockofsizez.Whilethedurationofthepre-testhasnotexceededTp,theMeasurementAgentrequestsadatablockofdoublesizecomparedtothelastiterationstep.ThetransferofthelastdatablockwillbefinishedevenifthedurationhasalreadyexceededTp.Attheendofthepre-test,allconnectionsareleftoptionallyopenforfurtheruse.

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Phase3:Latencytest

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Phase3:Latencytest

• DuringthePhase3,theMeasurementAgentsendsp“pings”inshortintervalstotheMeasurementPeertotestthelatencyoftheconnection.

• TheMeasurementAgentmeasuresthetimebetweensendingandreceivingthereturnmessage,whiletheMeasurementPeeradditionallymeasuresthetimebetweensendingitsreturnmessageandtheMeasurementAgent’sreceptionresponse.TheMeasurementAgentstoresallmeasurements.

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DraftRecommendationITU-TQ.3961Workflow

Phase4:DownlinksubtestTestingexecution

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Phase4:DownlinksubtestTestingexecution

• Withineachofthenconnectionsopenedduringphase2,theMeasurementAgentsimultaneouslyrequestsandtheMeasurementPeercontinuouslysendsdatastreamsconsistingoffixed-sizechunksofsizes(randomlypre-generateddatawithhighentropy).

• Alltransmissionsstartatthesametime,whichisdenotedasrelativetime0.ForeachconnectiontheMeasurementAgentrecordstheelapsedtimeandtheamountofdatareceived.

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Phase5:Uplinkpre-test

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Phase5:Uplinkpre-test

• InPhase5,theMeasurementAgentopensn connectionstotheassignedMeasurementPeer.Withineachconnection,theMeasurementAgentsendsadatablockofsizez(randomlypre-generateddatawithhighentropy).Whilethedurationofthepre-testhasnotexceededTp,theMeasurementAgentsendsadatablockofdoublesizecomparedtothelastiterationstep.ThetransferofthelastdatablockwillbefinishedevenifthedurationhasalreadyexceededTp.Attheendofthepre-test,theconnectionsareleftopenforfurtheruse.

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Phase6:Uplinksubtest

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Phase6:Uplinksubtest

• Withineachofthenconnectionsopenedduringphase5,theMeasurementAgentcontinuouslysendsdatastreams.

• Alltransmissionsstartatthesametime,whichisdenotedasrelativetime0.Foreachconnection,theMeasurementPeergivesfeedbacktotheMeasurementAgentbysendingtheelapsedtimeandtheamountofdatareceived.

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Phase7:Finalization

• Afterfinishingalltests,theMeasurementAgentsendsthecollecteddatatotheCollector.AsoptiontheMPcanalsosendthedataaboutthemeasurementtothecollector.BothdatasetscouldbecomparedbytheCollectortocheckthequalityandintegrityoftheresult.Alltests,successfulorunsuccessful,arestoredbytheCollector.

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ImplementationsinEurope

RTRImplementationwithWeb-Browser

• https://www.netztest.at/en/

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RTRImplementationTesting procedure

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RTRImplementationTestResults

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RTRImplementationTestResultsDiagramm

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RTRImplementation– Map

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RTRImplementation,additionalQoSFeatureswithAndroid

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https://www.netztest.at/de/Opentest?Oa60cedba-6a54-4daf-ab45-5eec6b1ee041

RTRImplementationadditionalQoSFeatureswith Android

VoIPDetails

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RTRImplementationadditionalQoSFeatureswith Android

TraceRouteDetails

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Furtherstandardisationdevelopments

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PlanedInternetrelatedperformanceQoSTestmethods

• ThefollowingInternetrelatedperformanceQoSTestmethodsshouldbestandardized:– Websitedownloadstest- Thewebsitetestdownloadsareferencewebpage(mobile

KeplerpagebyETSI)– Unmodified content - Thistestdownloadsatestwebressource (e.g.image)andchecks

ifitwasmodifiedduringtransport.– Transparentconnection test - Thistestchecksifarequestismodifiedbyaproxyorother

middlebox.– TheDNSTest- DNSisafundamentalInternetservice.Itisusedtotranslatedomain

namestoIPaddresses.Dependingonthetestitischeckediftheserviceisavailable,iftheanswersarecorrectandhowfasttheserverresponds.

– TheTCPTest- TCPisanimportantconnectionorientedInternetprotocol.Itisusedforexampleforwebpagesore-mail.

– TheUDPTest- UDPisanimportantconnectionlessInternetprotocol.Itisusedforreal-timecommunications,e.g.forVoIPandvideo.

– TheVoIPTest- VoIP(VoiceoverIP)isatechnologyforthedeliveryofvoiceacrossIPbasednetworks.

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