WildPackets Launches EtherPeek NX; High-End Analyzer Delivers Real-Time, Real-World Expert Diagnostics.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers WALNUT CREEK Walnut Creek, residential city (1990 pop. 60,569), Contra Costa co., W Calif., in the San Francisco Bay area; inc. 1914. It is the trade and shipping center of an extensive agricultural area where walnuts are among the major product. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 31, 2001 WildPackets Inc., developers of a complete family of network and Internet management tools, today announced the release of EtherPeek NX(TM) with NetSense(TM) Real-Time Expert Technology. EtherPeek NX, a major new product offering from the company, provides a full set of expert features that have been carefully designed to assist IT Professionals analyze, diagnose, and isolate increasingly large and diverse volumes of network data. The Expert Technology incorporated in EtherPeek NX provides precise, contemporary analyses of many problems facing today's networks. Combining EtherPeek's strong feature set and UI with heuristics developed by experienced and talented packet analysis professionals, WildPackets delivers another powerful, affordable network management tool. NX Expert Analysis features track more than three dozen separate aspects of network performance, showing the source of problems at the packet level. The Threshold Assistant(TM) makes it easy to calibrate To adjust or bring into balance. Scanners, CRTs and similar peripherals may require periodic adjustment. Unlike digital devices, the electronic components within these analog devices may change from their original specification. See color calibration and tweak. tests for best performance under different network conditions. The Peer Map creates a map of conversations, showing traffic volume and protocol information for each pair of nodes. NX also ships with a new Software Development Kit (SDK (Software Developer's Kit) See developer's toolkit and Windows SDK. SDK - Software Developers Kit (or "Software Development Kit"). ) that includes a Plug-in Wizard for development of custom analysis modules. "The release of EtherPeek NX reinforces our message of providing our customers with the very best technology at a reasonable price," states Mahboud Zabetian, WildPackets' president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "With EtherPeek NX, network engineers have access to a complete, high-end expert analysis tool that will assist them in rapidly prioritizing and correcting network problems. At the same time, senior management can feel comfortable knowing that they've made a sound investment in software that provides a rapid return through significant increases in productivity." EtherPeek NX Unique Features EtherPeek NX is the first protocol analyzer See network analyzer. to offer both expert diagnostics and frame decoding in real-time, during capture. As with all WildPackets' "Peek" products, EtherPeek NX has the ability to open multiple live capture windows, each with independent expert and Peer Map analysis. This Peek-only feature allows new capture windows to be created in real-time so the user can focus on specific traffic elements discovered in an overall traffic capture window. In addition, packets specific to diagnosed problems are only one click away. EtherPeek NX is Windows XP-compatible. EtherPeek NX Pricing EtherPeek NX Real-time Expert Analysis Protocol Analyzer SRP SRP - A data link layer protocol. : $2,995.00 includes EtherHelp Remote Analysis Application, iNetTools IP test utility suite, SDK Suite, and 12 months Extended Maintenance. EtherPeek NX + 24 months Extended Maintenance: $3,995.00 Limited time Offer All EtherPeek NX purchases, including upgrade purchases, made through December 15th, 2001 will include an extra 12 months of product maintenance ($1,000.00 savings). EtherPeek registered owners can upgrade to EtherPeek NX for a special price until December 15, 2001. Contact sales@wildpackets.com for program details. Demonstration versions of the software can be downloaded from http://www.wildpackets.com/demos/. System Requirements To be used efficiently, all computer software needs certain hardware components or other software resources to be present on a computer system. These pre-requisites are known as (computer) system requirements and are often used as a guideline as opposed to an absolute rule. EtherPeek NX requires Windows 98, ME, NT 4.0 (service pack 3 or later), 2000, or XP. To optimize overall performance, a 400 MHz (MegaHertZ) One million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including channels, buses and the computer's internal clock. A one-megahertz clock (1 MHz) means some number of bits (16, 32, 64, etc. processor with 128 MB RAM is the minimum system requirement for 10 Mbit Ethernet, and a 600 MHz processor with 256 MB RAM or better is the recommended configuration. About WildPackets Inc. Since 1990, WildPackets has been developing affordable tools designed to simplify the complex tasks associated with designing, maintaining, troubleshooting and optimizing computer networks. Our products, including EtherPeek, AiroPeek, TokenPeek, NetSense, NetDoppler, ProConvert and PacketScrubber are currently sold in over 50 countries throughout the globe. WildPackets customers include Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. , EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. , Lucent Technologies, Microsoft, Motorola, Nokia, Nortel Networks (Nortel Networks Limited, Brampton, Ontario, www.nortelnetworks.com) A world leader in telecommunications products, which includes switching, wireless and broadband systems for service providers and carriers, telephones and systems for residential and business users, computer telephony , and others. Strategic partners include 3Com, Cisco Systems, Proxim, SysKonnect, and Symbol Technologies. Information on the company, products and partners is available at www.wildpackets.com. WildPackets Academy courses and Professional Services offerings are viewable at www.wildpacketsacademy.com. WildPackets' Network Analysis Expert (NAX NAX Netzwerk Architekturexport (Germany) ) Certification Program details live at www.nax2000.com. Note to Editors: All trademarks are property of their respective holders. |
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