Comments on: Free WAN emulator http://www.myloadtest.com/free-wan-emulator/ Performance Testing with a LoadRunner focus Fri, 19 Feb 2010 17:40:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Nuno http://www.myloadtest.com/free-wan-emulator/#comment-45774 Nuno Fri, 19 Feb 2010 17:40:42 +0000 http://www.myloadtest.com/?p=82#comment-45774 I've been using a FreeBSD based virtual appliance WAN Emulator. They have a free version for download. www.dummycloud.com Pretty good. I’ve been using a FreeBSD based virtual appliance WAN Emulator.
They have a free version for download.

http://www.dummycloud.com

Pretty good.

]]> By: Mark http://www.myloadtest.com/free-wan-emulator/#comment-45360 Mark Thu, 11 Feb 2010 17:09:39 +0000 http://www.myloadtest.com/?p=82#comment-45360 There's another free option for WAN Emulation: http://www.dummycloud.com Both physical and virtual appliances!!! There’s another free option for WAN Emulation:
http://www.dummycloud.com

Both physical and virtual appliances!!!

]]> By: Dave http://www.myloadtest.com/free-wan-emulator/#comment-30868 Dave Thu, 30 Apr 2009 20:54:34 +0000 http://www.myloadtest.com/?p=82#comment-30868 It looks like Mercury/HP is re-selling the Shunra WAN emulator again. They have some videos of the newest version here: http://www.shunra.com/shunra-demo-center.php And a press release here: http://www.shunra.com/pr-09-shunras-wan-emulation-for-hp-software.php It looks like Mercury/HP is re-selling the Shunra WAN emulator again.

They have some videos of the newest version here:
http://www.shunra.com/shunra-demo-center.php

And a press release here:
http://www.shunra.com/pr-09-shunras-wan-emulation-for-hp-software.php

]]> By: Anthony http://www.myloadtest.com/free-wan-emulator/#comment-18949 Anthony Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:44:13 +0000 http://www.myloadtest.com/?p=82#comment-18949 M0n0wall will do latency and it is a free firewall. http://m0n0.ch/wall/ Check it out ;) M0n0wall will do latency and it is a free firewall.
http://m0n0.ch/wall/

Check it out ;)

]]> By: Jose Ganzalez http://www.myloadtest.com/free-wan-emulator/#comment-15904 Jose Ganzalez Wed, 27 Feb 2008 06:00:14 +0000 http://www.myloadtest.com/?p=82#comment-15904 I have found alternative here: http://www.xpidea.com/Products/tabid/53/ProductID/19/Default.aspx Although, this product does not have all of the bells and whistles Shunra has, latency and bandwidth emulation is all I need. Good product! I have found alternative here:

http://www.xpidea.com/Products/tabid/53/ProductID/19/Default.aspx

Although, this product does not have all of the bells and whistles Shunra has, latency and bandwidth emulation is all I need. Good product!

]]> By: Sam Jones http://www.myloadtest.com/free-wan-emulator/#comment-12713 Sam Jones Wed, 07 Nov 2007 16:29:53 +0000 http://www.myloadtest.com/?p=82#comment-12713 Brent: VMWare offers some free products and a free alternative is Microsoft's Virtual PC. Brent: VMWare offers some free products and a free alternative is Microsoft’s Virtual PC.

]]> By: Bill http://www.myloadtest.com/free-wan-emulator/#comment-9536 Bill Mon, 09 Jul 2007 16:34:51 +0000 http://www.myloadtest.com/?p=82#comment-9536 Very cool idea. Do you know if there is a virtual appliance available for download with FreeBSD and Dummynet preinstalled? Very cool idea. Do you know if there is a virtual appliance available for download with FreeBSD and Dummynet preinstalled?

]]> By: Ben Simo http://www.myloadtest.com/free-wan-emulator/#comment-7900 Ben Simo Fri, 08 Jun 2007 14:38:22 +0000 http://www.myloadtest.com/?p=82#comment-7900 <i>Load testing with bandwidth limitations is easy; LoadRunner gives you this feature for free. </i> This is only true for individual vuser bandwidth limitations. LoadRunner limits the bandwidth per vuser. It has no option to limite the combined bandwidth of a group of vusers. Thus a reason in addition to delay emulation for needing some external WAN emulation. Load testing with bandwidth limitations is easy; LoadRunner gives you this feature for free.

This is only true for individual vuser bandwidth limitations. LoadRunner limits the bandwidth per vuser. It has no option to limite the combined bandwidth of a group of vusers. Thus a reason in addition to delay emulation for needing some external WAN emulation.

]]> By: Brent http://www.myloadtest.com/free-wan-emulator/#comment-7078 Brent Thu, 24 May 2007 19:48:31 +0000 http://www.myloadtest.com/?p=82#comment-7078 This is nice, but if you have to use VMWare, then you have to buy VMWare, and then this solution is no longer free, is it? This is nice, but if you have to use VMWare, then you have to buy VMWare, and then this solution is no longer free, is it?

]]> By: Chris Meisenzahl http://www.myloadtest.com/free-wan-emulator/#comment-2249 Chris Meisenzahl Mon, 06 Nov 2006 15:09:41 +0000 http://www.myloadtest.com/?p=82#comment-2249 Great post! Another wonderful use for VMware. Great post! Another wonderful use for VMware.

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