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Document Organization

 

The Juniper Networks Steel-Belted Radius Carrier Performance, Planning, and Tuning Guide is organized as shown in Table 6.

Table 6: Document Organization

Chapter

Description

Chapter 1, “Overview of Performance, Planning, and Tuning of Steel-Belted Radius Carrier” (This chapter)

Provides an overview for understanding SBRC general performance theory concepts.

Chapter 2, “Understanding Performance Metrics”

Provides information about key utilities that you can use to analyze the performance characteristics of an existing or planned system.

Chapter 3, “Performance Planning”

Provides information that helps you understand the effects of various call models on SBRC memory utilization levels, CPU requirements, load balancing on SBRC front-end applications, and downstream proxy devices.

Chapter 4, “Understanding the SBRC Network Architecture”

Describes the highly reliable network architecture of SBRC. Explains existing error-handling techniques in SBRC that can improve the performance and reliability of the network.

Chapter 5, “Debugging Performance and Functionality Problems”

Provides information you can use to determine the scalability of an existing SBRC system and debug the system performance issues.

Chapter 6, “Special Topics in Performance”

Provides additional details about the performance of certain subsystems that affect SBRC.

Chapter 7, “SBRC System-of-Systems Performance Reference”

Provides performance results tested on a given system-of-systems to estimate the SBRC load.