Re: [Sigtran] Query regarding capacity of sigtran link

David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM> Mon, 08 August 2016 12:57 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Sigtran] Query regarding capacity of sigtran link
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From: Brian F. G. Bidulock
> Sent: 08 August 2016 13:23
> Abhishek,
> 
> Abhishek Bhatt wrote:                    (Mon, 08 Aug 2016 15:52:43)
> >
> >    Can you please let me know about the maximum capacity (max traffic) of
> >    single sigtran associations (link) for both M3UA link and M2PA link.
> 
> Depends largely on how much network you have between the two points.

And how fast the systems are, and how 'slick' the application and the rest
of the protocol stack is.

The attainable throughput could quite easily be dominated by the application.

	David