Re: QoS for Office365

[Ross Tajvar <ross () tajvar io>]

I think the difficulty lies in appropriately marking the traffic. Like Joe
said, the IPs are always changing.

On Tue, Jul 9, 2019, 9:15 AM Mark Tinka <mark.tinka () seacom mu> wrote:

> On 9/Jul/19 16:08, Joe Yabuki wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Thanks for your replies,
> >
> > I'll rephrase just to clarify, our aim is to do QoS within our
> > extended LAN (From remote sites to the Datacenter using the MPLS
> > provider as transit) - and we can't use DIA for a security reasons...
> >
> > So arguably, we still need to mark/queue/police packets at the Edge of
> > the Internet and on the remote site. For INTERNET we will throw
> > bandwidth so it will not be a point of congestion (hopefully once we
> > are in the Backbone's ISP we will go to Microsoft directly)
>
> In that case, co-ordinate the QoS profile with your MPLS provider and
> test both ends to make sure you receive what you send for on-net traffic.
>
> Verifying that your MPLS provider is forwarding your traffic according
> to the agreed-upon QoS profile is another thing.
>
> As for the off-net traffic entering your network, well, you know about
> that already...
>
> Mark.