WildPackets Wins Network Magazine 2003 ``Product of the Year'' Award; Honors Go to EtherPeek NX for Second Year in a Row.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)--April 23, 2003 WildPackets Inc., leading innovators in comprehensive network analysis solutions for wired and wireless LAN A local area network that transmits over the air typically in the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz unlicensed frequency band. It does not require line of sight between sender and receiver. Wireless base stations (access points) are wired to an Ethernet network and transmit a radio frequency over an area infrastructures, has been honored by CMP CMP (cytidine monophosphate): see cytosine. (1) (CMP Media LLC, Manhasset, NY, www.cmp.com) Part of United Business Media, CMP is a leading integrated media company that offers a wide variety of publications and services in the information Media's Network Magazine with a 2003 "Product of the Year" Award for EtherPeek NX v2.0 with RMONGrabber. Products of the Year Awards, bestowed by Network Magazine's editors, recognize the outstanding technical achievement of products and services deemed most significant to the network IT community. "EtherPeek NX with RMONGrabber stands out in the Protocol Analyzer See network analyzer. category for its creative approach to getting the job done -- with great benefits to network IT managers and their enterprises," commented Steve Steinke, Editor-in-Chief. "WildPackets proves that innovation in the network IT space is alive and well." WildPackets 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. Mahboud Zabetian states, "Receiving this award for 2 years running reassures our customers that an investment in our products is an intelligent move, and one that provides an ongoing return. Our staff works hard to continuously develop cost-effective, relevant solutions that simplify complex network management tasks. This recognition of our efforts to ease the management burden and increase productivity by extending the functionality of EtherPeek NX with RMONGrabber is very gratifying grat·i·fy tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies 1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please. 2. ." Network Magazine's annual Products of the Year Awards are acknowledged as one of the networking industry's longest-running and most distinguished awards programs. Award nominations are given to products released in the prior calendar year. Nominees are evaluated on their broad appeal to the reader community; competitive enhancements; price/performance advantages; technical ingenuity; new features and applications; and serviceability to the market. Winners will be featured in the May 2003 issue of Network Magazine and online at NetworkMagazine.com. About EtherPeek NX v2.0 EtherPeek NX v2.0 is the only tool needed for IT Professionals to manage, monitor, expertly analyze, and troubleshoot their networks. EtherPeek NX features: multi-NIC capture support, allowing users to simultaneously monitor different segments; richly-layered graphing options; enhanced Expert heuristics and ProblemFinder(tm) technology to automatically identify issues; VoIP analysis; powerful filtering mechanisms; and the most intuitive UI available. Wide-ranging network analysis can be performed on multiple LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. and/or WAN segments simultaneously with EtherPeek NX -- a capability previously unavailable from any network analyzer A specialized hardware device or software in a desktop or laptop computer that captures packets transmitted in a network for routine inspection and problem detection. Also called a "sniffer," "packet sniffer," "packet analyzer," "traffic analyzer" and "protocol analyzer," the network . The SRP SRP - A data link layer protocol. for EtherPeek NX is US$3,495.00. RMONGrabber: Remote Analysis, Local Control RMONGrabber extends the functionality and expands on the success of WildPackets award-winning EtherPeek and EtherPeek NX analyzers. RMONGrabber enables users of EtherPeek to interactively troubleshoot remote networks in the same way, and with the same powerful features, that are available when using EtherPeek to troubleshoot local networks. A network administrator can communicate with an RMON probe A network device that analyzes RMON information. The probe can monitor traffic and set an alarm when a certain condition occurs. It can be used to periodically audit traffic as well as gather statistics that are sent to the management console. in a remote office location and instantly view the packets in an EtherPeek capture window, identifying problem situations without requiring expensive and inconvenient off-site visits. When installed with EtherPeek NX, RMONGrabber can also build Peer Maps and perform Expert Analysis on remote network segments. The SRP for an RMONGrabber license with no restrictions for number of probes accessed is US$2,500.00. CMP Media's Network Magazine For 17 years, Network Magazine has provided in-depth technical analysis of network infrastructure to help Network IT Buyers make informed network deployment, specification, and management decisions. Network Magazine delivers Emerging Technology, Business Case, Product Focus, and Strategies & Issues features to its Network IT subscribers each month. CMP Media LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control (www.cmp.com) is a leading integrated media company providing essential information and marketing services to the entire technology spectrum -- the builders, sellers and users of technology worldwide. About WildPackets Inc. Since 1990, WildPackets has been developing affordable tools designed to simplify the complex tasks associated with maintaining and optimizing computer networks. WildPackets' patented "Peek" technology has long been the recognized standard for network monitoring The term network monitoring describes the use of a system that constantly monitors a computer network for slow or failing systems and that notifies the network administrator in case of outages via email, pager or other alarms. and analysis. Products are sold in over 50 countries worldwide through a broad network of channel and strategic partners. 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. , Agilent, D-Link, Microsoft, Siemens AG, Unisys, Motorola, Deutsche Bank and others. Strategic partners include Agere Systems, Atheros Communications, 3Com, Intel, Proxim, SysKonnect, and Symbol Technologies. Information on the company, products, and partners is available at www.wildpackets.com. All trademarks are property of their respective holders. Web Release: http://www.wildpackets.com/corporate/news/03-04-23 |
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