Sep 25, 2017 | Blog, Network Testing
Struggling with poor network performance? Try This Now This is part 2 of a series. Click here to read part 1. Parallel cURL Testing To perform multiple curl transfers in parallel, we need to look at another tool: xargs. If you aren’t familiar with xargs, it is a...
Aug 11, 2017 | Blog, Network Testing
Struggling with poor network performance? Try This Now Overview The cURL program is widely available across many different platforms, which makes it an obvious choice for network testing. It is simple, scriptable, and flexible – which is why it is so powerful. It...
Aug 9, 2017 | Blog, Networking
The recent releases of Google’s BBR TCP and Badu Network’s WarpTCP are signaling that TCP Cubic’s days are numbered. These new congestion control algorithms dramatically increase throughput for servers and applications in comparison to the previous Linux standard...
Jul 27, 2017 | Blog, Network Testing
Struggling with poor network performance? Try This Now In order to emulate certain network conditions, we often use a Linux tool called “tc” that works with a discipline called “netem” (among others). The tc program allows us to do many...
Dec 18, 2014 | Blog, Updates
Badu’s VP Sales, Mike Beard, presented to over 50 people at one of the educational sessions at the recent 2014 Stream Media West conference in Huntington Beach, CA. The audience did not realize there would be a drawing for an AppleTV product. Beverly Watson of...
Nov 24, 2014 | Blog, Updates
As you may know, the Streaming Media West conference was last week. The Badu booth was busy, especially after Mike Beard gave his informative talk on the “Wireless Last Hop.” If you missed it, here’s a video for you. There was a miscommunication with...
