SIPp 3.7.5
Open-Source SIP Traffic Generator
SIPp on Ubuntu 24.04 provides a powerful open-source SIP traffic generator and testing tool designed for validating, benchmarking, and troubleshooting VoIP and SIP-based communication systems. This offering deploys SIPp on Ubuntu 24.04 on AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud, with Maintenance Support by ATH. The solution delivers a ready-to-use SIPp environment optimized for cloud-based VoIP testing, enabling teams to simulate SIP traffic, stress-test infrastructure, and validate performance under realistic call loads.
Platform Overview
The platform includes a fully configured SIPp environment running on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.
- Preinstalled SIPp traffic generator and testing tool
- Ubuntu 24.04 LTS base OS for long-term stability and security updates
- Support for SIP over UDP, TCP, and TLS transport protocols
- Scenario-based call simulation engine
- Command-line interface for automation and scripting
- VM-based deployment model for AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud
- Integration-ready with VoIP platforms, SBCs, and SIP servers
- Secure remote access for testing and operational control
- Support for logging and call performance metrics collection
- Compatible with CI/CD and automated test environments
This deployment supports VoIP testing, SIP performance benchmarking, and telecommunications infrastructure validation.
Core Technical Capabilities
SIPp enables simulation and testing of SIP-based communication systems.
- SIP call generation for load and stress testing
- Custom XML-based scenarios for call flows and signaling tests
- Support for UAC (User Agent Client) and UAS (User Agent Server) modes
- Media handling support using RTP streams
- TLS encryption testing for secure SIP environments
- Real-time statistics and performance reporting
- Authentication testing including digest authentication
- Call rate control and traffic shaping
- Error injection and failure simulation capabilities
- Logging and debugging tools for call flow analysis
SIPp helps validate VoIP reliability, performance, and protocol compliance.
Deployment and Architecture
The deployment follows a cloud VM architecture optimized for SIP testing and traffic generation.
- Single-instance deployment on Ubuntu 24.04
- CLI-driven execution for automated testing workflows
- Secure SSH access for remote test execution
- Integration with VoIP servers, PBXs, and SBC platforms
- Support for scripted load testing and CI/CD pipelines
- Compatible with private networking and VPN connectivity
- Suitable for development, staging, and production testing environments
- Full OS-level administrative access for customization
The architecture enables flexible SIP testing across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.
Scalability and Performance
SIPp supports high-volume SIP traffic simulation for performance validation.
- High call-per-second (CPS) generation capabilities
- Parallel call simulation for stress testing environments
- Horizontal scaling using multiple test nodes if required
- Real-time performance metrics for latency and response times
- Efficient resource usage for large-scale test scenarios
- Suitable for carrier-grade and enterprise VoIP validation
Maintenance and Support
Maintenance Support by ATH includes:
- Deployment validation and testing environment configuration assistance
- Guidance for SIPp updates and compatibility improvements
- Ubuntu 24.04 security patch management support
- Performance tuning and traffic simulation optimization
- Troubleshooting SIP signaling and connectivity issues
Base image maintenance for cloud compatibility
Security and Compliance
Security controls are implemented across OS and network testing layers.
- Hardened Ubuntu 24.04 baseline configuration
- Secure SSH access with key-based authentication
- Support for SIP over TLS testing and encryption validation
- Integration with cloud firewall rules and network security groups
- Controlled network access for testing environments
Organizations maintain full control over testing environments and network access policies.
Common Use Cases
SIPp on Ubuntu 24.04 is commonly used for:
- VoIP infrastructure load and stress testing
- SIP server and PBX performance validation
- Carrier-grade telecommunication testing
- SIP protocol compliance testing
- TLS and authentication testing for secure VoIP systems
- CI/CD automation for telecom application testing