Fibre Channel and Ethernet SAN Delay Emulator
Aukua Fibre Channel and Ethernet SAN Delay Emulators, also referred to as distance emulators or distance simulators, are used by our customers to precisely recreate the delay and impairments found in real-world Storage Area Networks (SAN).
Aukua SAN Delay Emulator
Aukua SAN Delay Emulators provide a simple, repeatable test methodology which directly helps reduce risk, avoid business interruptions, and improve business critical application performance.
- Simplifies proving disaster recovery plans against real-world scenarios in your lab.
- Supports both Fibre Channel and Ethernet interfaces up to 32GFC and 25GbE respectively
- Validate business continuity plans, data replication and synchronization capabilities.
- Evaluate the impact on application performance when migrating to the cloud or distributed storage systems
- Enables realistic Proof-of-Concept (PoC) testing of new generation solutions and technologies
- Provides a faster troubleshooting methodology of post-deployment issues
Supported Interfaces
- Fibre Channel: 32G, 16G
- Ethernet: 25GBASE-SR/LR/CR
- Others: CPRI, OTN
- Additional interface rates coming…
- Full bit-by-bit control for custom packet definitions
Performance and Features
- Always true line rate performance
- Precisely control delay in units of time or distance
- Introduce line bit errors
- Create link breaks / flaps testing system stability
- Physical layer timing transparency (pass through)
Flexibility and Simplicity
- Intuitive browser-based user interface
- Comprehensive API for automation
- Support for both Fibre Channel and Ethernet interfaces
- Optional Ethernet Traffic Generation or Inline Capture Analyzer or Network Impairment Emulator modes
Download the “Bullet-proof Fibre Channel Remote Replication Solutions” Application Note to learn how our Network Impairment Emulators are used to test your Business Continuity (BC) and Disaster Recovery (DR) plans.
Relevant Aukua Product: Aukua XGA4250
Supports up to 25GbE, 32G FC and beyond
