1
Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
3.1 Terms defined elsewhere
3.2 Terms defined in this Recommendation
4 Abbreviations and acronyms
5 Conventions
6 Layered model of performance
for Ethernet service
7 Ethernet service performance
model, reference events and outcomes
7.1 Network components
7.2 Links and network
sections
7.3 Measurement points and
measurable sections
7.4 Ethernet frame
transfer reference events (FREs)
7.5 Ethernet frame transfer
outcomes
7.6 Frame qualifications
8 Ethernet frame transfer
performance parameters
8.1 Point-to-point
Ethernet frame transfer delay (FTD)
8.2 Point-to-multipoint
Ethernet frame transfer delay
8.3 Ethernet frame error
ratio (FER)
8.4 Ethernet frame loss
ratio (FLR)
8.5 Spurious Ethernet
frame rate
8.6 Frame rate-related
parameters
8.7 Comparison with
objectives (general calculation for all point-to-multipoint parameters)
8.8 Organization of
parameters according to use case
9 Ethernet service availability
9.1 Severe errored second
(SESETH)
9.2 Criteria for entry to
and exit from unavailable state
9.3 Ethernet service
availability parameters
Annex A – Secondary terminology for assessing delay variation
A.1 Introduction
A.2 Definition of IP
packet delay variation
A.3 Definition of
inter-frame delay variation (IFDV) for Ethernet frame transfer
A.4 Summarizing IFDV
performance
A.5 Areas for further
study
Appendix I – Implications of sampling large groups
I.1 Introduction
I.2 Performance at
sample destinations
Appendix II – Alternative parameters using the framework of
this Recommendation
II.1 Introduction
II.2 Point-to-multipoint
performance parameters
II.3 Relationship to other standards
Appendix III – Harmonizing terminology for frame delay and
frame delay variation metrics
III.1 Introduction
III.2 Frame delay and frame
delay variation
III.3 Inter-frame delay
variation
III.4 Concatenation of
inter-frame delay variation
Appendix IV – Networking technologies making use of Ethernet
Appendix V – OAM measurement considerations
V.1 Introduction
V.2 Loss performance based on counters
Appendix VI – Mapping to Recommendation ITU-T G.8010 terms and conventions (and
to those of other associated Recommendations)
VI.1 Introduction
VI.2 Mapping between
Ethernet network performance and architecture Recommendations
VI.3 In-service measurement and applicability of performance and
availability parameters
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