NorNet – A Linux- and Open-Source-Software-Based International Platform for Networking Research

Explore the NorNet testbed, an innovative Internet research platform for multi-homed systems, in this 44-minute conference talk from linux.conf.au. Dive into the world of multi-ISP connectivity, examining its benefits, challenges, and potential applications. Learn how NorNet leverages advanced Linux features such as KVM, LXC, BTRFS, IP routing rules, SCTP, and MPTCP to create a robust, open-source infrastructure for realistic Internet experiments. Gain insights into the practical implementation of multi-homing features and discover guidelines for incorporating these concepts into your own projects. Understand the intricacies of multi-path transport using MPTCP in multi-homed environments, based on the Linux MPTCP implementation.