Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has decided to stop Broadband Speed Test servers hosted in association with M/s Ookla.
As we reported earlier, the PSU activated four new Speed Test Server sites for its broadband (ADSL / VDSL / FTTH / WiMax / 3G) customers in all the four zones. Now, it has come to the notice of BSNL management that these speed test sites which were
commissioned with the help of franchisee model of M/s Ookla are advertising BSNL’s competitors
on the same web page.
commissioned with the help of franchisee model of M/s Ookla are advertising BSNL’s competitors
on the same web page.
Hence it has decided by the BSNL authorities to stop the above speed test server sites which were hosted in association with M/s Ookla. BSNL authorities also requested not to use these server sites for testing purpose in future.
Withdrawn BSNL Speed Test Server Sites hosted in association with M/s Ookla
| Sl No | Telecom Zone | BSNL Broadband Speed Test Server Address (URL) | Server Location |
| 1 | East Zone | http://bsnl-mum.speedtest.net | Mumbai BBNW, NOC |
| 2 | West Zone | http://bsnl-pn.speedtest.net | Pune, BBNW, DRDC |
| 3 | South Zone | http://bsnl-bgl.speedtest.net | Bangalore, BBNMW, P3 |
| 4 | North Zone | http://bsnl-nda.speedtest.net | Noida, BBNW |
In October 2015, BSNL commissioned the above Speed Test Server sites for its customers and field units to check and resolve broadband speed complaints. The results obtained from these server sites were mainly used to analyse the slow speed complaints of customers and to take remedial actions in BSNL Broadband network elements.
Customers complaining about slow broadband speed complaints were also advised to test their connection speed with Ookla speed test servers.
Customers complaining about slow broadband speed complaints were also advised to test their connection speed with Ookla speed test servers.
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BSNL Broadband customers may use Speed Test server sites hosted by BSNL itself. See its details below:
Dear readers, please share your views and opinions about this latest news via comments with us. Whether the speed test results from servers hosted by M/s Ookla are consistent?
1 Comment
Sad that they are trying different ways to prove they are good. But many experienced it and many will experience in the coming days 🙁 BSNL should concentrate on Village side more to reach more people.