EECS 489: P1 - Performance Measurement

Languages & Tools Used: C++, Mininet, Sockets

• Developed iPerfer, a custom bandwidth measurement tool in C/C++ using sockets, supporting both server and client modes for TCP data transmission.
• Implemented error handling for command-line arguments and ensured accurate reporting of sent and received data, including bandwidth calculations.
• Conducted performance measurements in Mininet to analyze network bandwidth and latency, utilizing both iPerfer and standard ping tools.
• Designed and tested a custom topology in Mininet, exploring the impact of link characteristics and multiplexing on network performance.
• Gained practical experience in network programming and performance measurement techniques, enhancing skills in C/C++ development and network simulation.