Cisco Packet Tracer (part of Cisco Networking Academy) vs. Forward Enterprise

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Cisco Packet Tracer (part of Cisco Networking Academy)
Score 8.0 out of 10
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This Introductory course is extremely helpful for anyone who plans to take one of the Networking Academy courses which utilizes the powerful simulation tool.N/A
Forward Enterprise
Score 0.0 out of 10
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Forward Networks' flagship platform Forward Enterprise is a network modeling tool designed to give users a mathematically accurate network digital twin. This is to give users perfect network visibility, full path analysis, security policy verification, and change prediction.N/A
Pricing
Cisco Packet Tracer (part of Cisco Networking Academy)Forward Enterprise
Editions & Modules
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Offerings
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Cisco Packet Tracer (part of Cisco Networking Academy)Forward Enterprise
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
YesNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional DetailsCourse is offered free through Cisco Networking Academy.
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Score 8.9 out of 10
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User Ratings
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User Testimonials
Cisco Packet Tracer (part of Cisco Networking Academy)Forward Enterprise
Likelihood to Recommend
Cisco Packet Tracer is a very good option for technical educational institutes interested in the field of networking. Instead of setting up a real lab with real equipment that costs thousands of dollars, it can be dispensed with, and using Cisco Packet Tracer as a very good alternative, trainees can practice any time any where.
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Pros
  • Real time data monitoring
  • Packet analysis
  • Network geolocation design
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Cons
  • CLI, It would be great if we can use multiple tapes in a single window.
  • It is limited to Cisco products only, there is no integration with other companies.
  • Improve UI customisation and writing settings.
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Usability
It is helpful for learning networking and easy to understand. UI was user friendly and can help the people to learn. UI can have more chance for the upgradation
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Alternatives Considered
In the comparison with the Cisco Packet Tracer there is no much applications existing. But the UI and application was not up to the mark.
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Return on Investment
  • Reduce the cost of expenditures
  • Increase flexibility
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