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Xena Automation

The industry’s best tools for automating Ethernet testing.

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Documentation

Read our step-by-step automation guide and learn about automation of Xena applications and how to automate Xena test suites and explore Layer 2-7 scripting.

Drivers & Scripts

View scripting examples in 8 different scripting languages. Find the one you can use and download them here!

Platforms

Find out more about commercial and open source platforms and frameworks that support Xena’s gigabit ethernet test solutions.

Projects

Read about Xena’s work with Open Platform for NFV (OPNFV) community on the vSwitch Performance (VSPerf) project.

 

Technical Documentation

Automation

These resources provide a great starting point for automating Xena applications:

Scripting

See these manuals about scripting for Valkyrie Layer 2-3 and Vulcan Layer 4-7 test platforms:

  • Valkyrie Layer 2-3 Scripting Guide
  • Vulcan Layer 4-7 Scripting Guide

Lab Management

These guides explain how to use Quali CloudShell for automating the use of Valkyrie Layer 2-3 chassis and traffic generation software.

 

Script Examples & Functional Libraries

You can use the Xena’s Scripting API from various scripting languages.

Below are links to respective repositories and script samples you can download.

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Bash icon VBA icon Python icon REST API icon

Platforms

Xena products are supported on a variety of commercial and Open Source platforms. Here you can find information about the QualiSystems TestShell, JSystem and Coronys framework. More are coming soon.

Commercial Frameworks

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Open Source Frameworks

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Projects

VSPerf repository download iconXena Networks is working closely with Open Platform for NFV (OPNFV) community on the vSwitch Performance (VSPerf) project towards a generic and architecture agnostic vSwitch performance benchmarking and test framework. It will serve as a basis for validating the suitability of different vSwitch implementations in a telco NFV deployment environment.

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