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H3C_CaseStudy CUSTOMER NAME CUSTOMER CASE STUDY Spirent TestCenter™ Validates 3Com’s H3C ® S12518 Core Switch 129 X 10null nullthernet nullThe test methodolonullnullnullmananullement and implementation capanullilities pronullided nullnull Spirent nulleatlnull rednulled the time needed to nullerinullnull prodnullt pernullormance and relianullilitnullnulland enhanced cnullstomer connulldence in the ronullnullstness and pernullormance onull onull prodnulltnullH3C is also enanulllinnullcnullstomers to create networnull tranullic scenarios that pnullsh the networnull to its limits at the Spirent nulloonull onull Concept nullnullnullsaid Saar nullllainullsenior nullice presidentnullnullorldwide nullodnullts and Solnullionsnull3Comnull Snullnullnull Spirent provided third-party validation of performance using Spirent TestCenter HyperMetrics™, the industry’s most comprehensive unified Layer 1-nulltest system for netnullornull enterprise and data center testing providednull • The credinulllity of an onullective, industry-tested team of enullerts • The efficiency and productivity of proven test methodologies • null demand access to industry-leading test nullds THnull CHnullnullnullnull Many top nullenullsites and large enterprises have data centers that renullire hundreds of 1nullnull ports in the aggregation and core layersnullnull this high-performance environment, nullnulless fornullarding at line rate nullith minimum latency is not a lunullury, it’s essentialnullnullta center managers loonull for vendors nullo can provide performance and relianullility in peanull traffic conditionsnull Hnull, a leader in enterprise netnullornulling, developed the S1nullnull corenullata-center snullitch for high-performance, high-availanullility environ - mentsnullnullternal testing shonulled that the platform delivered the performance and relianullility that high-end data centers renullirenull nullnullr H3C enterprise networnullinnullportnullolionullwith onull nullanullship S12500 enterprise core and data center switchnullis raisinnullthe nullar on data center networnullinnull transnullorminnullthe wanull nenull nulleneration data centers are nullnulllt and rnullnnull said Saar nullllainullsenior nullice presidentnull nullorldwide nullodnullts and Solnullionsnull3Comnullnullith the H3C S12500 switch cnullstomers now hanulle options to lenulleranulle dramaticallnull simplinulled networnull desinulls that reach nullnprecedented lenullels onull pernullormancenullscale and resiliencnullnullnullr data center solnullions also help cnullstomerscostnullnullectinullelnull accelerate the deplonullent onull new sernullices snullh as clonull compnullinnullwithonull compromisinnullnullalitnullnull nullut they needed an onullnullective demonstration of the capanullilities of the platform from an independent source nullith credinullility for their customersnullHence, Hnull turned to Spirent Communicationsnull THnull Snullnullnullnull To validate the performance claims made for the Hnull S1nullnull platform, Spirent designed a series of demanding tests using Spirent TestCenter, the nullgship Spirent platform for nulloadnulland testingnullThe test methodology nullas nullased on industry-standard nullnchmarnull testing specifications • nullCnullnull nullnchmarnullng Methodology for nulltnullrnullnullterconnect nullvices • nullCnull1nullMethodology for null Multicast nullnchmarnullng nullnullnull Spirent Communications, nullcnullnullll of the company names andnullr nulland names andnullr product names referred to in this document, in particular the name nullpirentnulland its logo device, are either registered trademarnulls or trademarnulls pending registration in accordance nullith relevant national lanullsnullnullll rights reservednullSpecifications sunullnullect to change nullithout noticenull nullevnullnull 1nullnull nullnullnullnull 1-nullnullSnullnullnull null null-nullnullnullnullnullnull null salesnullspirentnullcom nullnullnull nullnullTHnull nullnullnull nullST nullnullnullnull1nullnullnullnullnull null emeainfonullspirentnullcom nullnull nullnullTHnull nullnullCnullnull nullnull1nullnull1nullnullnull null salesasianullspirentnullcom CnullTnullnull Cnullnull STnullnull 3Cnull nullach test nullas performed on an S1null1nullsnullitch populated nullith 1null null 1nullnull ports configured in a full-mesh netnullornull topology, nullere each port snullitches pacnullets to all other 1null ports, the most demanding configuration possinulllenullThe tests includednull • Lnullpacnullt full mesh fornullrding • nullvnullpacnullt full mesh fornullrding • nullvnullpacnullt full mesh fornullrding • nullvnullmulticast copy capanulllity • nullvnullmulticast copy capanulllity • MnullS full mesh snulltching nullth null LSnullnodes • nullir to nullir fornullrd latency • Manullmum nullffer capacity null all tests, the S1null1nullfornullarded all pacnullet sinulles, from null nullytes to null1nullnullytes, nullith nullero pacnullet loss and latency under 1nullmicrosec - ondsnull The third-party test results clearly validated the claims nully HnullC that the S1nullnullnullnull platform supports the high-performance renulluirements of the most demanding data centersnull nulln fact, performance testing nullith Spirent TestCenter helped HnullC nullith important customer engagementsnull nullH3C’s nenullnulleneration data center solnullion enullinullited snullerior pernullormancenullanullailanullilitnull and scalanullilitnull dnullinnullonull nulleld testnulland sinullinullcantlnull impressed nulls allnullnullased on the onullstandinnullresnulllts we chose H3C nullor onull data centernulland we are connulldent it will pronullide enullceptional anullailanullilitnull onull sernullicesnullreadilnull meet increasinnullnullandwidth renullirements and capanulllnull snullport annull emernullnnullnew sernullices we onuller onull commnullnitnull memnullrsnull said nullnullnulleinullnulltwornull nulleration and nullaintenance nullrectornullSohnullcomnullChina null Spirent is the leading resource for netnullornull enullipment manufacturers and service providers to develop internal testing methodologies, supplement development and deployment efforts, and to provide an onullnullective, credinullle, third-party assessment of performance for punulllishing to customersnull THnull nullnullnullTS Third-party validation through Spirent providesnull • The use of proven, advanced techninulles • nullstructured testing approach • The full nullnefit of Spirent’s nulload array of test enullipment The result is eliminating the risnulls of poor performance for nenullor enhanced netnullornulling products, data centers, converged netnullornulls, multi-play solutions and applicationsnull nullnullT 3Cnullnull nullom Corporation is a nullnull nullillion glonullal enterprise netnullornulling solutions provider that sets a nenullpricenullerformance standard for cus - tomersnullnullom has three glonullal nullandsnullnull, nullom, and Tippingnullointnullhat offers high-performance netnullornulling and security solutions to enterprises large and smallnullThe Hnull enterprise netnullornulling portfolionull marnullet leader in Chinanullncludes products that span from the data center to the edge of the netnullornull nullile Tippingnulloint netnullornull-nullased intrusion prevention systems and netnullornull access control solutions deliver in-depth, no-, compromise application infrastructure and performance protectionnullnullor more information visit httpnullnull nullnullnullcomnullcomnull